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Quest Employment

Senior Accountant

Job Title / Position: Senior Accountant
Job Ref no: SA/001

Position Type: Permanent

Branch Location: Recruitment agency in Corby

Work Location: Kettering

Salary:
Up to £45,000

Shifts / Hours: Monday-Friday 08:30-16:30

Job Description:

Quest Employment are searching for an experienced Senior Accountant who is seeking a better work/life balance without the compromise in compensation.

You could be a Semi Senior / Accountant with all-round, comprehensive experience in Accounts (NO AUDIT!!!), who wants to step away from the typical long hours and overtime in practice.

So, if you miss having evenings to yourself, and weekends without having to worry about work, what are you waiting for? Apply now!

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 16:30pm (30-minute break; as no one stays in the office even a minute past finish time).

Training – the firm is an ICEAW Authorised Training Employer and an ACCA Approved Employer with Platinum level Trainee Development and Audit Practising Certificate Development

Clients range from small owner managed businesses up to medium groups with an annual turnover of up to £55m.

The Duties:

  • Preparation of accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies with a wide range of turnover in a wide range of sectors.
  • Preparation of business tax computations and corporation tax computations.
  • Liaising with clients to collect information and resolve queries to draft accounts and tax computations.
  • Preparation of VAT returns and management accounts.
  • Ad hoc work as required by clients.
  • Providing training, guidance, and support to members of the team as required.

The Person:

  • Relevant practice experience in all aspects of accounting, business taxation, management information and statutory compliance.
  • ACA or ACCA qualified.
  • Experience of owner-managed small to medium-business accounts preparation including statutory financial statements.
  • Be flexible and proactive in managing multiple priorities.
  • Have excellent communication skills and be confident speaking to clients face to face, over the telephone, and by email.
  • Must have excellent IT skills, including working knowledge of Excel.
  • The ability to check work for accuracy and have good attention to detail.
  • Be able to demonstrate your initiative to solve problems.
  • The ability to travel to clients’ premises as required.

Quest Employment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for temporary recruitment.

Date Advertised: 21 October 2024
Date Closes: 24 December 2024

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