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A growing and independent firm of accountants based in Andover, is currently seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Practice Accountant to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a part or fully qualified AAT/ACCA professional to become part of a supportive and forward-thinking firm with a diverse client base.
About the Firm:The firm provides a comprehensive range of services including audit, accounting, corporate, personal, and trust tax. With a strong reputation for client service and a commitment to innovation, they are continuing to grow and evolve their offering-particularly in the area of cloud-based accounting.
The Role:The main duties will involve working on the books and records for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies (including group structures), preparing VAT returns, and producing management accounts. There may also be some involvement in statutory accounts preparation.
Essential Criteria:
- AAT qualified with 2-3 years' relevant practice experience
- Strong knowledge of double-entry accounting, bookkeeping, VAT returns, and accounts preparation
- Self-motivated, well-organised, and able to meet deadlines independently or as part of a team
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.)
- Confident in client communication via phone, email, and in person
Desirable Criteria:
- Experience with group company bookkeeping and statutory accounts preparation
- Familiarity with IRIS, Xero, Sage, and/or QuickBooks
- Study support may be available for ACA/ACCA part-qualified candidates
What's on Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Support for ongoing professional development and training
- Free on-site parking
- A collaborative and friendly working environment with opportunities for growth
How to Apply:To be considered for this opportunity, please apply directly or contact Lorna Pilling on . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Please note: All applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK. Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this position.
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