Gleeson Recruitment Group
Practice Accountant
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Practice Accountant - Berkshire - £50,000 to £65,000 per annum
My client is an established Accountancy Practice of over 40 years servicing clients across the Thames Valley. They are looking for an experienced all round Practice Accountant to join their team and manage the production of year end accounts, corporation tax returns, personal tax returns and review the work of juniors. This role will be client facing and will manage a client portfolio.
This role requires someone that is Qualified in ACA or ACCA and must have a minimum of 5 years Accountancy Practice experience and be currently managing a client portfolio.
Duties:
- Manage a portfolio of personal clients
- Oversee the preparation and review of tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current legislation
- Preparation and/or review of a range of compliance filings including Capital Gains Tax returns, Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings (ATED) returns, Employment Related Securities (ERS) returns & P11D forms etc
- Support the Tax Director on advisory projects, including tax planning and structuring.
- Act as a main point of contact for clients, building strong and lasting relationships.
- Be the first point of contact for allocated clients, responding to various client enquiries in an accurate and timely manner.
- Review work prepared by junior staff and provide guidance and mentoring.
- Liaise with HMRC on behalf of clients.
- Ensure deadlines are met and workflows are managed effectively.
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Requirements:
- Qualified ACA or ACCA
- Minimum of 5 years Accountancy Practice experience
- MUST have experience managing a client portfolio
- MUST have experience with preparing year end financial statements
- MUST have experience with personal tax returns
- MUST have experience with corporation tax returns
On offer for the right candidate:
- £50,000 to £65,000 per annum base
- Annual Discretionary bonus
- Private Healthcare
- With long service, opportunity to work your way up to an equity partner
- Parking onsite available
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Desired Skills and Experience
- Must have minimum of 5 years experience in Accountancy Practice
- Experience in preparing year end accounts, preparing corporation tax returns and preparing personal tax returns
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