Accountant

Full job description
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a thorough understanding of accounting principles. This role involves managing financial records, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing insightful financial analysis to support decision-making. The Accountant will play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity of financial data and contributing to the overall financial health of the organisation.

Responsibilities

✅ Preparing and maintaining accurate financial statements in accordance with accounting standards.
✅ Managing accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely payments and collections.
✅ Utilising Xero for efficient record-keeping and financial reporting.
✅ Conducting monthly reconciliations of bank statements and general ledger accounts.
✅ Assisting in budget preparation and forecasting, providing key financial insights.
✅ Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and internal policies, conducting audits as required.
✅ Client onboarding and relationship management to build lasting partnerships.
✅ Bookkeeping and VAT returns to support clients' tax obligations.
✅ Statutory accounts preparation (FRS102 FRS105).
✅ Corporation tax returns and payroll processing for a variety of clients.
✅ Self-assessment tax returns, ensuring personal tax compliance.
✅ Business advisory services to help clients optimise financial strategies

Qualifications

✔ Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, or equivalent)
✔ Proficiency in Xero accounting software
✔ Experience in company secretarial duties
✔ Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
✔ Ability to work independently and proactively with clients
✔ Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

✔ Proven experience in financial accounting or management within a corporate environment.

✔ Strong understanding of accounts payable processes and general accounting principles.

Why Join Us?

Hybrid working – Enjoy a blend of office and remote work
Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle
Competitive salary and generous holiday entitlement (pro rata)
A birthday holiday, because your special day deserves to be celebrated!
Supportive, collaborative work environment
If you’re an experienced accountant with company secretarial expertise, looking for hybrid working and flexibility while managing a variety of clients, we’d love to hear from you!

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £25,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 16 – 30 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company pension
Flexitime
Free parking
On-site parking
Work from home
Ability to commute/relocate:

Warrington WA3 2AP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:

A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:

Accounting: 3 years (required)
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Warrington WA3 2AP

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