Qualified Accountant

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Job description

We are looking for Qualified Accountants in Manchester with a minimum of 3 years of experience working in an accounting practice.

Job Title: Qualified Accountant
Location: Manchester, UK
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 + benefits

About Us:
We are a well-established accounting firm based in Manchester, providing a comprehensive range of accounting, taxation, and business advisory services to clients across various sectors. Our commitment to delivering high-quality, personalised services has earned us a strong reputation in the industry. We are now looking to expand our team with a motivated and skilled Qualified Accountant.

Key Responsibilities:

• Client Portfolio Management: Manage a diverse portfolio of clients, including SMEs, corporations, and individuals, ensuring all accounting and tax requirements are met.

• Financial Reporting: Prepare and review statutory financial statements in compliance with UK GAAP and IFRS.

• Tax Compliance: Manage and prepare VAT returns, corporation tax returns, and personal tax returns, ensuring timely submission and adherence to tax regulations.

• Audit Support: Assist with audit preparation, liaise with auditors, and ensure all necessary documentation is accurate and complete.

• Bookkeeping: Oversee and manage bookkeeping tasks, including maintaining accurate records and preparing monthly management accounts.

• Advisory Services: Provide clients with advice on financial and business matters, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.

• Client Relations: Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact for all accounting matters.

• Team Collaboration: Work closely with other team members to ensure seamless service delivery and contribute to team development and training.

Requirements:

• Qualifications: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified.

• Experience: Minimum of 3 years working in an accounting practice, with a strong understanding of accounting principles and tax regulations.

• Technical Skills: Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage), Excel, and other MS Office applications.

• Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS, and tax compliance.

• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial information to non-financial clients.

• Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all tasks.

• Time Management: Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.

• Client-Focused: A proactive approach to client service, with a focus on delivering value and building long-term relationships.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses
• Flexible working arrangements
• Continuous professional development and training opportunities
• Pension scheme
• Health and wellness programmes
• Supportive and collaborative work environment

If you are a qualified accountant looking for an opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic and supportive environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team in Manchester!

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