Job Description
We are seeking an ICAS/ACCA/AAT/ACA qualified or part qualified candidate who has experience of a broad range of clients, including partnerships, sole traders, charities and limited companies.
The Role
The work is varied and ranges from typical year-end compliance for limited companies, sole traders, partnerships and charities to VAT and personal tax returns.
The role is permanent and would suit a qualified or part qualified accountant who is seeking to consolidate their knowledge of accounts and compliance and take it to the next level by building on their advisory (qualified candidates), client management and supervisory skills. For part qualified candidates, support to complete professional qualifications will be provided.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for working on a variety of clients' affairs. The role includes, but is not limited to, the following key elements, delivered within agreed deadlines:
- Preparation of year-end financial statements
- Preparation of corporation tax and personal tax returns
- Assisting clients with VAT and bookkeeping queries, including the setup and support of cloud accounting systems
- Training and supporting other members of the team
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships
Person Specification
- Experience within a UK accountancy practice
- Proficient in cloud accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks and Sage)
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- ICAS/ACA/ACCA/AAT qualified or part qualified with relevant experience
- A can-do attitude and a desire to get the job done
- Ambitious, self-motivated and keen to develop professionally
- A proactive approach to learning, taking on responsibility and contributing to the continued growth of the firm
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Support for CPD and professional development
- Friendly and collaborative team environment
- Exposure to a diverse Highland client base
- Option to work one day from home (qualified candidates)
- Significant opportunities for career progression, with the chance to take on greater responsibility and develop your career within a growing firm
Pay: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person