Practice - Semi Senior Accountant

Location Caterham
Discipline: Accounting
Contact name: Carly Dunn

Contact email: carly@supreme-ss.com
Job ref: 4254

Semi Senior Accountant 

Hours: Full & Part time Considered
Salary: Dependant on experience

Company Overview: Award winning accountancy practice based in Caterham, Surrey requires an experienced accountant. The candidate will work in the office on a full time basis. In this role you will provide a high standard of technical service to clients, ensuring accurate and timely delivery in line with client requirements. The practice is an ACCA approved employer

Duties: 

  • Working from client provided and in-house done bookkeeping to prepare and complete corporate and small limited company and self employed accounts

  • Preparing corporation tax returns (CT600) with appropriate calculations

  • Completing self assessment tax returns for individuals and self employed traders

  • Assisting in-house bookkeepers with their accounting and software queries especially when needed to correct errors and updating and reconciling ledgers

  • Carrying out VAT checks and reviews of bookkeepers work

  • Liaising with clients to obtain information to complete above tasks

  • Complying with financial laws, regulations and standards alongside in-house policies

  • Reporting discrepancies and issues (including potential fraud) to senior management

  • Software used includes Xero, Sage (Cloud and 50), Free agent and QuickBooks. You should also be proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word and Excel)

  • You should be able to demonstrate good communication skills and be able to manage time effectively and efficiently ensuring deadlines are met with excellent accuracy and attention to detail

  • Keeping personal accounting qualifications up to date


Experience/Skills Required:

  • Experience of dealing with company and self employed accounts and tax returns including dealing with HMRC

  • Good working knowledge of one or more cloud accounting software packages, preferably Xero

  • Good Microsoft office (especially Excel) skills

  • Polite telephone manner and good interpersonal skills

  • Strong attention to detail


For more information, please contact the below:  


Carly Dunn
Recruitment Manager
T: 07706 309 606
E: carly@supreme-ss.com