Senior Accountancy Assistant

Senior Accounts Assistant Scarborough Based Competitive Salary from £35,000 plus 25 days holiday + birthday day off + bank hols, Health cash plan, Employee Assistance Programme, Group Income Protection, Group Life Assurance x3, Pension Salary Sacrifice, Benefits Discounts Portal, Agile working, Quarterly functions and events, Friendly and inclusive working environment, Regular training and development and On-site parking We are ideally looking for Senior Accountancy Assistant candidates with a minimum 3 years experience in Practice however we are also keen to speak with candidates who have 18 months to 2 years practice experience and Level 3 qualified, studying for Level 4 You will have the opportunity to work on an extensive and broad portfolio of clients, in a client facing role, establishing strong relationships with a significant number of business owners across the region. Playing an integral part within the existing accounts team in delivering compliance services to their client base. The Senior Accountancy Assistant Role You will be the initial point of contact for a portfolio of clients throughout the year; managing timetables / expectations, anticipating costs, raising fee invoices. Preparation of accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies Preparation of Corporation & Personal Tax Returns/VAT Return preparation. Budgeting and monitoring the financial performance of engagements, focusing on optimising profitability, efficiencies and client experience. Using cloud technology within your client base including the conversion of existing clients. Identifying, researching and helping to resolve technical issues which may arise on clients. Preparing client deliverables, building relationships with the client Initiate and work with other teams and service lines to the benefit of the client including referring opportunities where relevant and minimising risk (to both the business and the client). Reviewing and providing feedback on work completed by junior members of the team, which will include reviewing year end accounts, VAT returns and other work as required. who are we looking for? A candidate who can align with our clients culture and values Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Ability to think analytically and have a high level of attention to detail Technical ability with a knowledge of recent developments in relation to accounting and tax compliance (FRS 102 / FRS102 1a / FRS 105) Drive and resilience to deliver high levels of customer service Commitment to building the reputation of our client through the quality of work provided, knowledge demonstrated and client experience Experience of key accounting packages (such as Xero, SAGE, QuickBooks) and Excel is essential. Due to the volume of Senior Accountancy Assistant applications we receive if you have not heard from the managing consultant within 1 week please assume you have not been short listed. Kube Recruitment Solutions Ltd. is committed to a policy of equal opportunities in relation to job applications. A copy of our Diversity Policy is available upon request. Kube Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting in the capacity of an Employment Agency for permanent appointments. TPBN1_UKTJ