Qualified Accountant

Lloyd Barnes Accountancy Recruitment ,
Taunton, Somerset
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

A leading Taunton based Practice is currently looking to recruit a Qualified Accountant to join their team. You will be ACA/ACCA qualified with a proven track record in a Practice environment. Key Responsibilities: To manage the day to day needs of their own client portfolio, including being the first point of contact To plan, carry out and review client work in a variety of areas within accounting, tax and commercial/business advice To handle client queries and proactively advise them on a wide range of financial and commercial matters To proactively bring matters to the attention of the partners To share in staff management and development responsibilities for the junior members of the team To deliver excellent client service To organise own time and workload Key Person Requirements: Holder of a recognised professional accounting qualification, ACA or ACCA preferred (the firm is willing to examine AAT Level 4 qualified candidates who hold sufficient experience within practice to be considered 'qualified by experience'. A minimum of three years' practice experience. Likely to come from a small to medium sized firm background, or have relevant experience of directly serving clients, proactively and commercially, in this type of environment, but be looking for an exciting new challenge Keen to work in an individual performance driven business (and be rewarded accordingly) Able to work well in a successful and busy team Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Commercially sharp Having an attitude characterised as enthusiastic and positive, self-motivated and focussed Possessing a creative approach to reaching solutions for clients Hard working, and willing to work flexibly and travel on occasions where required Keen to learn and develop General IT proficiency