Experienced semi senior accountant

Andy File Associates Limited are working as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client with regards this permanent vacancy. Job description: Our client is a multi-disciplined professional services company which includes Chartered Accountants, Tax Advisers, Financial Planners and Legal professionals working across seven offices in Sheffield, Chesterfield, Rotherham, Wakefield, Knaresborough, Leeds and Buxton. This is an exciting opportunity to join an expanding practice where they will work with you to develop your career, provide you with the guidance and training you require to reach your potential, whilst working alongside highly experienced accountants and other professionals. They offer training both on site and externally. This role is based in our client’s Buxton office. Job Purpose: To use your knowledge and skills to deliver a first-class service to their clients and provide accounts and audit support to a busy accountancy practice Oversee client book-keeping Able to manage and take responsibility for own portfolio of clients Preparation of complex company financial statements Preparation of interim management accounts Preparation of personal tax returns Preparation of partnership accounts and returns Review and submit quarterly VAT returns Forecasts and business projections – not essential Attend client meetings and interact with directors and business owners Train members of staff and allocate duties Company Secretarial Duties (desirable) Preparation of P11ds (desirable) Payroll experience (desirable) Any other general accountancy/administrative work as required The person: Proactive Organised Forward-thinking Self-motivated Confident Skills and Experience: You must have at least 3 years working in an accountancy practice environment Experience of Sage 50, Xero, Quickbooks (essential) Iris, Sage Business Cloud (advantage) Strong Attention to Detail Excellent Time Management Skills Exceptional Communication Skills with a good telephone manner Good written and technical Skills Strong Prioritisation and Organisation Skills Ability to Handle Confidential Information Strong Record Keeping Skills Willing to put in extra paid hours as and when required Qualifications: Training towards ACA/ACCA. What’s on offer: Salary £23,000 - 27,000 depending on experience, qualifications and remaining exams. Study package (if required) 23 days holiday plus bank holidays Company Pension (salary sacrifice option available) Cycle to work scheme Referral scheme (commission) Use of company gym in Sheffield Other staff incentives and perks Close to transport links and shops Comfortable and social environment Job Types: Permanent, Full-time Salary: £23,000.00-£27,000.00 per year Benefits: Additional leave Company car Company pension Life insurance On-site parking Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person