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We are seeking an Accountant to join our clients team, a chartered accountants firm in the Colchester region, offering a role that encompasses a variety of accounting tasks including accounts preparation, VAT returns, and client liaison. The ideal candidate will be at least AAT level 3 qualified, have a strong foundation in Microsoft Excel and Word, as well as a good understanding of online bookkeeping software. This position may also involve assisting with audits and conducting basic personal and corporation tax work. Day to day tasks of the role: Preparing accounts for sole traders, limited companies, and partnerships. Completing and submitting VAT returns. Maintaining regular communication with clients to ensure their accounting needs are met. Assisting with audits as required. Handling basic personal and corporation tax work to support the tax team. Apply now or contact Natalie Harden at Reed to learn more. The required skills & qualifications we seek from interested applicants are: Experience in a similar role within an accountancy practice AAT Level 3 and above. Support can be offered to those seeking advancement. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word. Good understanding of online bookkeeping software. Strong organisational and time management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Free parking and the following benefits are on offer: Competitive salary based on experience. Professional development opportunities. Supportive team environment.
Are you a qualified accountant with experience of managing clients in an accountancy practice? Does the idea of being an important member in a smaller but exceptionally talented team appeal? Do you want an employer that can offer you a positive work/life balance, with flexible working and an opportunity to actually look forward to going to work each day? If so, then we have just the opportunity for you. Reed Practice are partnering with a local Colchester firm, to recruit a Senior Accountant. The business offers a wide range of accounting services to clients from a range of sectors. The Partners bring a breadth of historical experience, have qualified in Top 10, local firms and even one qualifying in industry, which provides the team with strong support and mentoring. The firm has developed an enviable reputation in the region and are growing at a constant pace. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for managing their own portfolio of clients, a range of which will be large enough to keep you busy but small enough to so that you are not overworked. You will: Develop sound relationships with clients, be a reliable contact and advisor. Statutory year end accounts to UK regulations Preparing associated corporate tax returns Creating self-assessment tax returns You will be ACA, ACCA or AAT qualified or qualified by experience with considerable experience in an accounting firm working to UK regulations. The Senior Accountant will need to be commercially aware with a professional approach with excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as organisational and time management abilities.