Accountant – St Helens | Full-Time
Location: St Helens, Merseyside
Hours: Full-time
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000
Contract: Permanent
Why Join This St Helens Accountancy Practice?
Join a well-established and growing practice in Merseyside
Manage your own client portfolio with autonomy and oversight from senior management
Work in a supportive and collaborative environment with opportunities for career progression
Exposure to a varied client base, including limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships
Key Responsibilities
Prepare year-end accounts for clients including complex limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders
Prepare corporation tax computations and returns for manager review
Conduct deferred tax calculations and reconciliations
Prepare VAT returns and demonstrate knowledge of Making Tax Digital (MTD) requirements
Prepare periodic management accounts for reporting purposes
Ensure company accounts and corporation tax returns meet HMRC and Companies House deadlines
Handle client queries via phone, email, and in-person meetings
Manage your own small portfolio of clients, under the oversight of your line manager
Key Requirements
Fully or part-qualified with appropriate accounting qualification, or Qualified By Experience (QBE) with at least 5 years’ practice experience
Proven ability to manage your own client portfolio and communicate effectively with clients
Capable of producing high-quality accounts for senior manager or partner review
Knowledge of auditing techniques and ability to complete full audit files from planning to completion
Desirable: experience with consolidation accounting
Up to date with accounting training and CPD requirements
Advanced proficiency with accounting software and Excel
Knowledge of CCH and Sage accountancy software preferred
Ability to support and mentor junior staff
Strong attention to detail, organisational skills, and excellent communication
Benefits
Competitive salary dependent on experience
Supportive, professional, and collaborative team environment
Career development and progression opportunities
Exposure to a wide variety of clients and accounting services
Apply Today
Take the next step in your career as an Accountant in St Helens. Contact our recruiter for more details:
Amy Doumbia
Talent Partner
T: 07842 313 876
E: amy@supreme-ss.com