Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Accounting, Finance
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
04/10/2024
04/11/2024
An excellent job opportunity has arisen at an established, but modern and progressive accountancy firm in Peterborough who are looking to hire from a Junior to a Semi-Senior Accountant level. The firm can offer long-term progression, great support on studies and professional development, plus market-leading pay and benefits. Benefits: Annual leave allowance, which increases in line with length of service, Support and study leave for relevant qualifications, A 35-hour working week with flexibility around the core hours of 10am-4pm, A contributory pension plan Life assurance cover based on 4 x annual salary, Working from home allowance, Profit-Sharing Plan, enabling you to share in the firm’s profits (usually c.£1,000), Paid overtime or time off in lieu, Work from home for up to three days per week, Access to health assessments and GP support, cancer screenings, and BUPA health cash plan, Critical illness cover, dental, and travel insurance, A Workplace ISA, Paid travel expenses when working at offices other than your contracted office, Generous referral bonuses if you help bring in new clients or colleagues. Responsibilities: You'll work in a friendly and progressive environment on accounts preparation assignments, with exposure to clients from different industries. This is a client-facing, fast-paced role which includes advisory elements and often deals with high profile clients. The work ranges from typical quarterly and year end compliance through to ad-hoc advisory and project work. The client base is a mix of sole traders, partnerships, limited companies, limited liability partnerships, trusts and smaller private charities. Prepare quarterly VAT returns and the associated book-keeping for a range of clients. Assist with the preparation of management accounts. Prepare annual trust and charitable settlement accounts from client monies accounts and investment schedules. Assist with internal reporting on the accounts and outsourcing team's performance metrics. Build and maintain strong relationships with our clients, being a key client contact. Requirements: Studying AAT or qualified. 6 months minimum experience working in a similar environment.