Account Assistant jobs in United Kingdom

This role gives you the opportunity to join our dynamic and passionate firm of Chartered Accountants in Cleckheaton at a senior level.

We are seeking a qualified Accountant who’s looking for an accounts preparation role, with opportunities in audit to join our team!

You will be working with a varied client base across a range of exciting sectors. We’d like you to have a passion for working within a practice, to be driven and forward thinking, to be meticulous and accurate and most of all genuinely enjoy the process of accountancy work.

Who are we looking for?

• Ideally, you will be fully (ACA, CA, ACCA or equivalent).
• You’ll have a general practice background with good technical skills in the areas of accounts preparation and taxation.
• Audit experience is desirable but not essential.
• We will also consider applications from strongly qualified by experience (QBE) candidates.

• Preparing year end accounts for both limited companies, LLPs, partnerships and sole traders (mainly limited companies).
• Preparing personal and corporation tax computations and returns.
• Assisting the Partners or Senior managers with ad hoc project work for clients.
• Liaising with clients over their accounts and queries.

You’d be reporting on each assignment directly to a partner or senior manager and we have a team of accounts employees available to assist on assignments. Wherever possible we encourage the delegation of work to provide valuable practical training.

We are always looking for inspiring, passionate individuals to join our ever-growing team. We welcome the submission of speculative applications – please send your CV to gemma@shenward.com for this job or contact us directly.