Accountant

Are you ready to embark on an exhilarating journey with a rapidly growing accountancy firm? This is an exciting opportunity to take on a senior role within the practice which will develop into becoming the Practice Manager, resulting in profit share opportunities! You will benefit from guidanceand support from the current Practice Manager to build your skills and experience to take on this role.

ST Accountancy specialise in accounting services and tax advice for SME’s. They are based in Martlesham Heath in Suffolk and are currently a team of 6 that has been rapidly growing over the last couple of years. They have a vision to be the biggest independent accountancy practice in East Anglia.

What’s in it for you?…

You will benefit from an annual pay review and a great culture including a work-life balance that will allow you to work remotely once you have completed an initial probation period. As well as this, you will receive an annual bonus based on both company and individual performance.

Starting salary £35k-£45k dependent on experience and qualifications. This will then increase with a profit share of the practice profit once you progress to become the Practice Manager.

About the role…

You will be assisting the Practice Manager in a wide range of tasks which will benefit your learning whilst being a key member of the team and training to become the Practice Manager.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Ensuring client deadlines for the practice are met
• Line management of other employees within the practice
• Senior point of contact for clients
• Networking with prospective clients
• Completion of company accounts and reviewing accounts prepared by junior staff
• Offer tailored solutions to clients to support their growth and success
• Completion of tax returns for clients
• Ensure the practice is adhering to company's policies and procedures
• Tracking practice KPI’s against targets

Working within a small team, you will benefit from being able to progress your career at a swift pace. Following a successful period of time, you will have the opportunity to become the Practice Manager of our Ipswich office, where you will be able to continue to build the practice and increase its profitability.

Skills we value…

• Communication skills
• Good timekeeping
• Active listening skills
• Strong organisational skills
• Drive for personal development & growth
• Self-motivation
• Proactive attitude
• A positive attitude
• Strong leadership skills

Additional Benefits:

• There is an annual bonus scheme which pays up to 10% of annual salary
• We provide the employee’s birthday as a day off on top of their entitlement if their birthday is a normal working day.
• We have a coffee machine in the office – free to employees

Other Information:

While your role will predominantly involve working in front of a computer screen, we value your well-being. Remember to take regular breaks to rejuvenate and refresh your mind.

Join us today and embark on a thrilling career journey where your growth and success are our top priorities. Apply now to seize this incredible opportunity!