Chartered Accountsnt - General Practice

4688565
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Antrim
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Part Qualified Accountant
  • Industry

    Accountancy Firms
  • Pay

    40000
  • Closing date

    30 Jun 2025

Chartered accountant, practice accountant, general practice, accounts preparation, VAT, Tax, client management

Your new company

Hays are seeking a qualified and experienced Chartered Accountant to join our client's general accountancy practice. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a wide range of accounting, tax, and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of clients, including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.

Your new role

Key Responsibilities:
  • Accounts Preparation:Prepare statutory accounts in accordance with UK GAAP and FRS 102 for a variety of clients.
  • Tax Compliance:Prepare and review personal and corporate tax returns, VAT returns, and liaise with HMRC as required.
  • Client Advisory:Provide proactive advice on tax planning, business structuring, and financial performance.
  • Audit (if applicable):Participate in or lead audit assignments for small to medium-sized enterprises.
  • Bookkeeping & Management Accounts:Oversee or assist with bookkeeping, payroll, and preparation of monthly/quarterly management accounts.
  • Software Proficiency:Use of accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, and IRIS.
  • Client Relationship Management:Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring high levels of service and satisfaction.
  • Team Collaboration:Support junior staff with training and development, and contribute to a positive team environment.

What you'll need to succeed

Qualifications & Experience:
  • ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a general practice environment
  • Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting and tax regulations
  • Experience with cloud-based accounting systems
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Desirable Attributes:
  • Experience with audit work (if applicable)
  • Ability to manage multiple client deadlines
  • Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to client service
  • Willingness to contribute to business development initiatives

What you'll get in return

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Pension scheme
  • CPD support and training
  • Friendly and supportive team environment

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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