Cheltenham / Accounts semi-senior/senior

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Accounts semi-senior/senior (part time or full time considered)

Cheltenham

Cheltenham Tax Accountants Ltd is a small but rapidly growing accountancy firm focused on small businesses. It prides itself on being 'different' to other more traditional practices having a more modern, yet personal approach. This is evident as soon as you visit our premises and meet the team.

The business has exciting plans for the future has a position in the form of an experienced part time or full time accounts semi-senior/senior to work IDEALLY between 2 to 3 days per week (part time or full time considered and can be discussed).

The hours may suit a parent returning back to work on a part time basis looking for flexibility (some remote working is a possibility). As a firm we offer flexi-hours which provides a greater work/home balance to fit around the staff.

The candidate must have proven practice experience from a small/medium firm and be comfortable working on a variety of different clients. The work will be extremely varied to include bookkeeping, accounts preparation, tax return preparation, VAT return preparation, payroll assistance and many other routine practice tasks. All of the work will ultimately be reviewed by the principal, however the role will include some supervision and mentoring of the practices full time apprentice.

This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to work in a positive and rewarding environment.

The role will include:

bookkeeping & VAT return preparation
accounts preparation for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
payroll processing
mentoring of apprentice (including reviewing her work pre partner review)
tax return work for individuals and businesses
some communication with clients via telephone, email and occasionally face to face
there may be some administration tasks, some routine and some adhoc to include electronic filing, drafting letters, answering the telephone etc
Skills / experience:
Essential

Experience in an accounting practice ideally of small/medium size
Confidence to work independently
Experience in preparing VAT returns, year-end accounts and bookkeeping.
Confident using excel
Experience using accounting software
Desirable but non essential

An accounting qualification (or part of one)
Experience using Xero, VT, Sage and Iris (or Digita, Taxcalc, PTP etc)
Tax experience
Payroll experience
Good IT skills
Good communication skills
Salary:
Salary is dependable on experience. When applying please outline your current salary and salary requirements.

Working hours:
As a practice we offer flexible working hours so are open to the exact hours and working arrangements.

To Apply: Please click on the Apply Now button and email your CV.

NO AGENCIES

Salary: Depending on experience

Hours Per Week: Part time or full time considered

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