Accounts Semi-Senior

Job Description

Accounts Semi-Senior
Folkestone, Kent | Office based

Location: Folkestone, Kent (office based)
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Contract: Permanent, full time
Qualification: Part-qualified AAT, ACA or ACCA (or studying)

Got a few years in practice behind you and know your way around bookkeeping, VAT and year-end accounts? This Folkestone role is a chance to take on your own clients and keep building towards qualification.

ABOUT THE FIRM

My client is a well-established local practice thatand#39;s part of a large UK and Ireland accountancy and business advisory group. Itand#39;s a friendly, close-knit office working with local businesses, but with the training, resources and specialist colleagues of a much bigger organisation behind it.

THE ROLE

Youand#39;ll look after the bookkeeping, VAT and year-end accounts for a portfolio of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies, working from the clientsand#39; own records. Youand#39;ll also help with personal and corporation tax returns, working closely with the seniors and managers to get everything done on time.

WHAT YOUand#39;LL BE DOING

• Bookkeeping and preparing accounts for a portfolio of clients
• Preparing VAT returns
• Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
• Helping with personal and corporation tax returns
• Working with senior colleagues to hit deadlines and budgets
• Helping improve how the team works

WHO THIS WILL SUIT

• Part-qualified AAT, ACA or ACCA, or actively studying
• At least 2 to 3 yearsand#39; experience in practice
• Good working knowledge of bookkeeping, VAT and accounts preparation
• Confident with Excel and Microsoft Office
• Organised, accurate and happy working with minimal supervision

WHATand#39;S ON OFFER

• Your own client portfolio in a supportive local team
• Genuine scope for career growth as you progress through your exams
• 25 daysand#39; holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy up to 5 more
• Office closure over Christmas
• Life assurance at 4x salary, pension, and enhanced family leave and sick pay
• Flexible benefits, including dental and cycle to work

GET IN TOUCH

If youand#39;re an accounts semi-senior or experienced AAT in East Kent looking for your next step, Iand#39;d love to hear from you. Drop me a line for a confidential chat.

Lydia Sinclair, ProTalent
lydia@protalent.co | (phone number removed) | (url removed)