Our client a leading firm, require a trainee/graduate accountant with ideally six months experience to join their team

You will have experience in a practice (firm of accountants), or strong grades in maths/relevant degree

• Must have sound working knowledge of double entry book-keeping


• Ability to produce basic accounts from incomplete records


• Sound knowledge of accounting software (Sage50C, Sage Accounts Online, Xero)


• Good working knowledge of spreadsheets


• Must have good communication skills


• Use of own car essential


• Self-motivated and responsible


• Good time management skills as maybe working on multiple assignments


 

JOB DESCRIPTION

As part of this practice, you will get involved with a wide variety of tasks such as:

· Preparing accounts for small and medium sized entities including preparation of corporation tax returns

· Preparation of personal tax returns

· Working on audits for various sized clients

· Maintaining client records on Sage (or similar accounting package) and production of management accounts

· Will involve work based both in the office and at clients’ premises

· Will involve liaising directly with clients

· Opportunities to progress in the future for those who demonstrate appropriate skills

Qualification

This opportunity would be ideal for someone who is currently studying towards their ACA/ACCA qualification, or looking to commence