Practice Accountant

Practice Accountant

30000 - 35000 depending on experience
Harrogate Area

Part time/school time hours considered

Are you an experienced practice accountant looking for a role where you can take ownership of your work build strong client relationships and continue developing your career within a supportive firm

Our client a well-established and regarded accountancy practice in the Harrogate area is looking to add an Accountant to their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that genuinely values its people and provides opportunities for professional growth.

Were looking for an experienced Accountant with a proven background within accountancy practice. Ideally youll be AAT qualified/ part qualified ACCA/ACA and confident managing a varied portfolio of clients preparing accounts and tax returns and building strong client return youll have the opportunity to work with a diverse client base continue developing your technical expertise and play an important role within a supportive firm.

What Youll Be Doing

• Managing a varied portfolio of clients and building long-term professional relationships
  
• Preparing management accounts and year-end accounts for sole traders partnerships and limited companies
  
• Preparing personal partnership and corporation tax returns
  
• Completing VAT returns and company secretarial duties
  
• Handling bookkeeping bank reconciliations and general ledger activities
  
• Preparing and supporting payroll and self- assessment tax returns
  
• Supporting with year-end processes audits and dealing with external stakeholders
  
• Identifying opportunities to improve client processes and recommending additional services where appropriate
  
• Working closely with Managers and Directors on technical accounting and taxation matters
  
• Ensuring all compliance deadlines are met and client records are maintained accurately
  

What Were Looking For

• AAT Level 4 qualified Part qualified ICAEW OR ACCA and/or equivalent practice experience
  
• Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment
  
• Strong knowledge of accounts preparation and tax compliance within practice
  
• Experience using accounting software such as Sage Xero or Quickbooks
  
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  
• Strong organisational skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
  
• A proactive approach with the ability to manage your own workload effectively
  

Whats in it for You

• Salary of 30000 - 35000 depending on experience
  
• Ongoing training support and career development
  
• Exposure to a broad and interesting client portfolio
  
• A supportive friendly and experienced working environment
  
• Holiday entitlement and pension scheme
  

If youre looking for a practice role where youll be valued trusted with responsibility and given the opportunity to continue progressing your career wed love to speak with you for a confidential conversation.