Working from client provided and in-house completed bookkeeping, to prepare and complete corporate and small limited company and self-employed accounts
Preparing corporation tax returns with appropriate calculations
Completing self-assessment tax returns for individuals and self-employed traders
Assisting in-house bookkeepers with their accounting and software queries especially when needed to correct errors and updating and reconciling ledgers
Carrying out VAT checks
Liaising with clients to obtain information to complete above tasks
Complying with financial laws, regulations and standards alongside in-house policies
Reporting discrepancies and queries to senior management
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Accountancy practice background preferred
Part qualified ACCA, actively studying for future exams
Software knowledge of Xero, Sage (Cloud and 50), Freeagent and QuickBooks
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word and Excel)
Good communication skills with the ability to manage time effectively and efficiently ensuring deadlines are met with excellent accuracy and attention to detail
Keeping personal accounting qualifications up to date
Experience of dealing with company and self-employed accounts and tax returns including dealing with HMRC
Polite telephone manner and good interpersonal skills