Accountant
Location: Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
The Opportunity
An established accountancy practice based in Gosforth is seeking an experienced Accountant to join its growing team.
This role is suitable for a Part-Qualified Accountant, Qualified by Experience (QBE) Accountant, or Fully Qualified Accountant with previous experience managing a portfolio of clients within an accountancy practice environment.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and professional firm, offering a varied workload, client-facing responsibilities, and genuine opportunities for career development.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing a portfolio of clients across a variety of sectors
- Preparing statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders
- Preparing and reviewing management accounts
- Completing VAT returns and ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements
- Preparing corporation tax and self-assessment tax returns
- Providing bookkeeping support and reviewing financial records
- Acting as the main point of contact for clients and building strong professional relationships
- Liaising with HMRC and other external stakeholders
- Providing proactive advice and support to clients on financial and business matters
- Assisting with the development and mentoring of junior team members where required
Requirements
Essential
- Previous experience working within an accountancy practice
- Experience managing a portfolio of clients
- Strong knowledge of accounts preparation and taxation
- Experience preparing VAT returns and management accounts
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work effectively under pressure
Qualifications
- Applications are welcomed from:
- ACCA, ACA or AAT Part-Qualified Accountants
- Qualified by Experience (QBE) Accountants
- Fully Qualified Accountants (ACCA, ACA or equivalent)
Desirable
- Experience using cloud-based accounting software such as Xero and QuickBooks
- Experience reviewing the work of junior staff
- Experience working with owner-managed businesses
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Career progression opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Ongoing professional development
- Varied and interesting client portfolio
- Modern office environment
If you are an experienced Accountant looking for a new challenge within a forward-thinking accountancy practice, we would like to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.
INDACT
Pay: £32,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
