Accountant (In Practice)

Senior Accountant - Practise

Are you a Qualified Accountant to ACCA / ACMA standard who is looking to progress.   

Are you Ambitious yet Frustrated because your route to achieving your career & life goals is presently blocked or maybe you are not getting the recognition or rewarded appropriately for the results you are getting?

Do you love working with SME business owners, advising,helping & guiding them to greater business success. Are you striving to continually improve your performance & the success of your clients, but you are not getting the support or rewards that you deserve from your present employer? 

Do you want to  join an Established Business who want to grow their business & with a defined Career opportunity that has a route to becoming a partner in the firm.

Unique Accountants are an established & reputable Accountancy Practice based in Basildon who work with SME Business Owners in the SE area of the UK & beyond. 

This is  a new role for the business, so you will be an important part of a growing successful team who are focused on growing the business to the next level and will  mean the opportunity to earn equity or for  Business Career Growth for you within the business.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

1. Ownership and Management of a portfolio of predominantly owner managed clients
2. Client facing role - being the main point of contact for these clients
3. Preparation of both management and Financial Accounts
4. Being the main contact for clients with respect to Corporation Tax and Personal Taxes
5. Dealing with HMRC with respect to supporting clients Taxation requirements

Results expected

1. All compliance deadlines to be met within internal deadlines
2. Accounting work to be performed to a high level of accuracy
3. Strong Client Relationships
4. Continual improvement of internal processes and procedures

Standards

1. A professional demeanour in both actions and language
2. Teamplayer - actively helping other team members
3. Clear concise honest communication with clients and members of the team
4. Takes responsibility and ownership of their actions and obligations
5. Good use of time management in prioritisation of workload

Skills & Experience

1. ACCA/ACMA qualification
2. Excellent IT skills with a high level of Excel expertise
3. Strong written and communication skills
4. Experience of having worked within an Accounting Practise position
5. Experience in producing Management Accounts, Financial Accounts, VAT & Corporation Tax Returns
6. Experience in having managed a Portfolio of Clients
7. Experience in client facing meetings
8. Experience in dealing with HMRC

Attitude 

1. A strong commercial approach to accounts production & tax planning
2. Enthusiastic approach in helping to grow a business via team and systems
3. Friendly & helpful attitude to clients and staff

Salary & Benefits Package

• £45K to £60K subject to experience 
• 40 hours a week predominantly in the office.

* Benefits we offer.**

1. World Class Training & Coaching support 

2. Team events

3. Career Growth opportunities

4. Partnership opportunities for right candidate

If you want to join a well-established, Family Run Business and be a catalyst for their future growth, then this is the job for you.

Our selection process is unique in the marketplace and attracts motivated, productive team members, who we know will be successful and have a great career with us.

We look forward to hearing from you. Don't miss this opportunity.

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