Up to £45,000.00 per year

REF: GH14

Job description

Join a company that cares for its employee’s!

But beyond that join one of the fastest growing independent accounting firms. This really is a dedicated employer who focus on absolute growth of the entire team.

The true benefit for working with this firm is the culture and values driven environment, which promotes sustainable development for all our talented people. This has generated fantastic careers from trainee to partner and everything in between.

The successful candidate we are looking for must work with the upmost integrity, be a focused team player who is enthusiastic about the world of accounting.

This is an exciting opportunity for an Audit & Accounts Senior to join a strong team based in Oxfordshire. The firm provides tailored:

Audit, accounting, payroll, taxation, and business advice across diverse sectors including academy schools, agriculture, landed estates, international, not-for-profit, property and development, and professional services.

You will join them on a full-time basis and in return you will receive a competitive salary plus great company benefits. The company cares and works hard to ensure that each staff member’s mental wellbeing is looked after through a number of great initiatives.

Main Responsibilities:

  • To support partners and managers in the Corporate Department to deliver quality service to clients with compliance and planning matters.
  • To be able to manage and deliver ad hoc projects and assignments
  • Review and prepare client accounts, tax or VAT-based work from information supplied by clients to the required standards
  • Undertake remuneration planning exercises
  • Complete and supervise Audit assignments at a client site or remotely
  • Assist with higher-level, technical client audit, accounts, and taxation compliance work for corporate clients.
  • Identify points for Partner to raise with clients and to raise potential areas for additional services including added value services and advice
  • Finalise paperwork for dispatch to clients and HMRC in a timely manner meeting required deadlines and quality
  • Liaise with clients to obtain relevant information for their accounts, acting in a proactive way and ensuring attention to details and effective questioning of client
  • Monitor own job quality and quantity in line with agreed budgets, meeting these targets and exceeding where possible
  • Record your own chargeable time and ensure maximum recovery
  • Support trainees by providing on-the-job coaching and supervision and review of trainee assignments
  • Attend courses that are appropriate to the job role
  • Use appropriate support networks to clarify knowledge on complex queries such as CCH or software vendors
  • Review and depending on the size of the assignment prepare client tax returns based on information supplied by the client, advise on tax payable and payment dates, and meet deadlines in line with the firm’s standards.
  • Assisting clients with accounts software and other queries as required.
  • Involvement in client seminars including attendance and set up where required
  • Involvement in networking and business generation under the guidance of more senior team members.

Critical Knowledge Required:

  • Good knowledge of all taxes
  • Knowledge of Accounting systems including, Xero and other software as required. Knowledge of their uses and benefits
  • In-depth accounts preparation kowledge

Qualifications Required

Essential: ACA or ACCA-qualified

Desirable: Degree or equivalent experience

Experience Required

Essential: Minimum of 2 years of proven accounts experience within a practice environment

Desirable: Experience with cloud accounting software such as Xero

Zoop Recruitment are an independent Recruitment Specialist based in the East Midlands, we pride ourselves on providing the highest quality of staff. If this job role doesn’t quite suit your requirements, please get in touch to see what other opportunities we have available, or visit our website on: www.zooprecruitment.co.uk

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension

 

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

 

Experience:

  • Senior Accounting: 3 years (preferred)

 

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)
  • ACA or ACCA-qualification (preferred)

 

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: GH 14

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