Job Description

Hours: 18 - 22 hours per week

The key duties of the post are as follows:

• Preparation of VAT returns
• Preparation of Self-Assessment Tax Returns
• Preparation of Trial balance and reconciling control accounts
• Proficient in using cloud technology; 
• Communicate and liaise verbally and in writing between clients/visitors/enquirers and staff and interpret and respond clearly and effectively to spoken requests over the phone or in person, and to verbal or written instructions
• Manage, organize and update relevant data using database applications
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors and the general public
• Maintain regular consistent and professional attendance, punctuality, personal appearance and adherence to relevant health and safety procedures
• Adhere to procedures relating to the proper use and care of equipment and materials for which the role has responsibility

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

You must have good people skills, be highly organized and be able to work unsupervised to strict deadlines. You must have a good command of the English language (both spoken and written) as the job involves some writing of technical emails to the clients.

• Previous experience within an accountancy practice
• Previous experience of managing a portfolio of clients
• Professional and friendly manner with good communication skills

Flexible Language Requirement:

• English not required