Dealing with a varied client portfolio including advertising, retail, construction, contractors etc.
Preparing sets of accounts, working from source documents/records to prepare supporting schedules and final accounts for review by the appropriate director
Preparation of corporation returns and self-assessment returns for individuals
Liaising with HMRC on behalf of clients
Developing relationships with clients with a view to becoming their primary point of contact for any initial accounts, tax or VAT queries.
Attend client meetings
Dealing with general incoming client queries and escalating when required
Opportunity to be involved in ad-hoc client projects
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Previous experience in a similar role
Experienced in personal and corporate taxation
Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel
Ability to work to and manage tight deadlines, and be flexible in approach
Team building skills, including mentoring junior team members where required