About Us
Harrison Hinchliffe Accountants is a friendly, forward-thinking accountancy practice based in Glossop. We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with our clients by providing practical advice, excellent service and proactive support.
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working directly with clients, dealing with a varied workload and becoming part of a supportive and close-knit practice.
The Role
You’ll work with a wide range of clients including sole traders, partnerships and limited companies, preparing accounts and tax returns while providing practical advice and support.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
- Preparing and submitting VAT returns
- Preparing Self Assessment tax returns
- Preparing Corporation Tax returns and computations
- Advising clients on bookkeeping, accounting and tax matters
- Liaising directly with clients and HMRC by telephone, email and in person
- Reviewing accounting records and ensuring compliance with current legislation
- Supporting and supervising a bookkeeper as the team grows
- Managing your workload to ensure deadlines are consistently met
About You
We’re looking for someone who has:
- AAT qualified (preferred) or qualified by experience
- A minimum of 5 years’ recent experience working within a UK accountancy practice
- Strong experience preparing year-end accounts, VAT returns, Self Assessment and Corporation Tax returns
- Excellent working knowledge of Xero and Sage
- Strong communication and client relationship skills
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a small, friendly team
Experience using Digita software would be advantageous but is not essential.
Please note: This role requires recent experience working within a UK accountancy practice. Unfortunately, applications from candidates with industry-only accounting experience will not be considered.
Pay: £25,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Work from home
Experience:
- Practice: 5 years (required)
Language:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
- Glossop SK13 8BB (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Glossop SK13 8BB