Job Title: Accountant
Location: York
Working Pattern: 9-day fortnight | Core hours 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Salary: £25,000 - £38,000 (DOE)
We are seeking a proactive and flexible Accountant to join a growing Accountancy Practice. This role requires someone who can effectively manage multiple priorities, deliver high-quality work to clients, and travel to client premises when necessary.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare statutory financial statements for a portfolio of small to medium-sized, owner-managed businesses.
- Perform tax computations in compliance with relevant legislation.
- Confidently use accountancy software such as Xero, QuickBooks Online, Sage, and Iris.
- Liaise with clients both remotely and on-site, building strong relationships and understanding of their needs.
- Manage workloads across competing deadlines while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.
Experience:
- Experience using accountancy software (Xero, QuickBooks Online, Sage, Iris).
- ACA, ACCA or L4 AAT qualified
- Recent general practice background, with exposure to accounts and/or audit
- Exceptional organisational skills
- Proven experience of delivering excellent client service
- Be flexible and proactive in managing multiple priorities
- The ability to travel to clients' premises as required deadline.
Benefits:
- Annual Leave: 22 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off
- Working Week: 9-day fortnight (every other Friday off)
- Hybrid Working: 2 days from home per week after probation
- Flexible Hours: Core hours of 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM
- Overtime paid or time off in lieu
- Recognition: Long service awards
- Vitality health benefits
- Mental Health First Aiders across the business
- Salary sacrifice schemes
- Perkbox membership
- Vibrant office-based social community
- 1 day a year for volunteering (can also be gifted to a colleague)
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