Accounts Semi-Senior

Accountancy Action ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £25,000 per annum

Overview

A well-established Top 50 Accountancy Practice, are seeking an experienced Accounts Semi-Senior to join their office based in the City. The Company Based in London, our client is a well established and highly reputable Top 50 Firm. The business has a wide range of clients across property, retail and professional services. They are large enough to handle complex assignments while also being able to retain their ability to give clients the personal attention they need. The business prides themselves in the breadth and quality of advice given to clients. The Role This is an Accounts Semi-Senior role within the Business Services team. It will involve preparing accounts, tax and other general accounting responsibilities for a mixed and interesting client base. The role will suit an AAT qualified/ACCA part qualified candidate or someone who is qualified by experience and have a strong understanding of Financial Reporting Standards. The varied nature of the role offers excellent all round exposure as well as a clear route for progression for nominated staff to enter onto a development programme through to Senior Level. Responsibilities include but will not be limited to the following: Preparation of accounts from a client portfolio within specified budget timescales Occasional supervision of junior staff when providing additional support to Accounts Senior Production of draft accounts together with a well presented accounts file for review Preparation of VAT returns Preparation of management accounts Manage general office-based day to day duties as required The Candidate A successful candidate will need a high level of education. Ideally candidates will be AAT Qualified/ACCA Part Qualified. Candidates should be able to demonstrate the following: AAT qualified/ACCA Part Qualified - Study will be provided. Previous accounting experience gained within an Accountancy Practice (minimum 2 years) and the ability to undertake both simple and more complex tasks Able to demonstrate wide experience and competency in full accounts production from basic prime books and records through to computerised accounting packages Ability to multi-task Fully conversant with Sage and Quickbooks software Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Good English, both written and verbal Good time management with ability to meet tight deadlines Flexible attitude with ability to prioritise workloads What’s on Offer? A fantastic package incorporating a competitive salary, generous healthcare and pension package, and a superb working environment in a company which rewards its staff. Due to the large numbers of responses we receive, despite our best efforts it is not possible to respond to every application. Therefore only short-listed candidates will be contacted for this particular role and if you haven’t heard from us within 7 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free however to apply for further roles and we will certainly keep your details on file and contact you with suitable vacancies. Accountancy Action Ltd is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this vacancy.