Business Services Advisor

The opportunity

With a minimum of two years’ current/recent practice experience you will be looking for a new challenge. You may well be an AAT finalist/qualified or commenced ACCA/ACA studies, or indeed qualified by experience. In this general practice role, your main tasks will include preparation of statutory accounts, business tax computations and some involvement with bookkeeping/VAT/management accounts. If you have audit assignment experience then that would be a bonus! In return we can offer you a competitive package of benefits in a supportive environment, with a focus on developing your skills to progress within your chosen career.

Sleaford

Full Time

Accounts

Competitive

37.5 hrs / wk

ASAP

general responsibilities

Preparation of accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies with minimal assistance on a day to day basis
Preparation of business tax computations and associated schedules
Working within the accounts team you will help service a portfolio of clients, dealing with year-end and other ad-hoc issues throughout the year
Occasionally assisting with management accounts, book-keeping and VAT returns for clients if required
Assist with audit assignments if required
Advising clients on most suitable accounting software solutions for their businesses
General office duties to ensure our clients are serviced to a high standard

skills and qualities

Minimum of two years’ proven experience in accountancy practice in an accounts only or multi disciplined role
AAT qualified / finalist; or may have commenced ACCA/ACA studies – or qualified by experience
Commercially aware
Focused on meeting deadlines through effective time management
Proficient and confident with IT
Clean driving licence with access to a car for business use

desirable skills

Experienced in working with a wide-ranging portfolio of clients
Experience of professional networking
Experience of Cloud Accounting software

personal skills

Motivated and committed to provide an excellent service to both clients and colleagues
Enthusiastic and desire to succeed
Driven to develop skills
Excellent organisational skills – a “finisher”
A strong team-player
A self-confident communicator – excellent verbal and written communication skills

working conditions and package

23 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
Annual leave trading scheme *
Support towards relevant professional qualifications (where relevant)
Salary dependant on experience
Contributory pension scheme
Healthplan cashback scheme
Permanent health insurance scheme *
Death in Service benefit
Wellbeing support

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