Our client a leading independent firm of Chartered Accountants are seeking an Accounts Semi-Senior/Senior to join their team in Chandlers Ford.
The position will involve dealing with all aspects of accounts for a mixed portfolio of clients which are assigned to you.
Key duties will include:-
- Preparing accounts for clients
- Planning, reviewing and finalising accounts including; preparation, approval and monitoring of budgets and finalisation of financial statements
- Maintaining client relationships and dealing any complex queries and adjustments
- Supervising and coaching junior/trainee staff and reviewing their work
- Preparing tax computations for sole traders, partnerships, LLP's and Limited companies
- Monitoring budgets and understanding commercial aspects (billing and collection)
- Completing company secretarial duties by set deadlines and ensuring that changes in details of shareholdings, directorships etc. are reflected in financial statements, statutory books and at Companies House
- Keeping up to date with all accounting changes and attending any training courses where necessary
- Any other ad-hoc duties as required
They are ideally looking for someone with previous practice experience of at least 2-3 years, with a good knowledge of accounts and FRS102. You will also possess excellent communication and organisational skills. Study support will be offered to complete professional exams such as ACA/ACCA if required.
An understanding of systems such as Sage and Xero would also be an advantage.
This is an excellent opportunity with a reputable firm who offer superb prospects for progression and good benefits including pension, life assurance and flexible working.