AddressBrief overview of role
You will be a member of the Accounts Team providing a wide range of services to our clients, your role will consist of bookkeeping, preparation of VAT returns and management accounts using accountancy software. Your role involves liaising with portfolio managers and clients and prioritising your workload to ensure that client deadlines and needs are met.
The ability to adapt to change and new ways of working is required. Our team is empowered to make recommendations aimed at increasing the effectiveness of our procedures and creation of efficiencies. You will need a willingness to assist with any accounting assignments necessary to meet clients’ expectations and maintain client service levels.
AAT qualification is desirable but not essential as your experience will be taken into account.
Typical duties will include:
- Bookkeeping for clients (processing invoices, recording receipts, bank reconciliations)
- Preparation of VAT returns
- Calculating month end/year end journals (accruals, prepayments, depreciation, deferred income, etc)
- Preparation of management accounts and packs
- Some company secretarial work, including confirmation statements, Companies House forms and dividend paperwork
- Dealing with general client queries to either conclusion or the point of escalation
- General administrative tasks
- Management of workflow
What you will bring
- Great communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to provide excellent customer care
- Experience of bookkeeping and management account prepartion
- A good knowledge of Excel, Xero and Sage
- Experience of dealing directly with clients
- The ability to work under pressure and have a flexible approach to working
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- A strong team player
- Good organisational skills
Desirable
- Experience of working in general practice
- ATT qualified or part qualified
Salary will depend on level of qualification and ability. This will be judged at interview and a good market rate offer made. The expected range will be £22,000 to £28,000 depending on experience. To apply please email careers@bothamaccounting.co.uk with a covering letter and CV and giving a telephone number at which we can contact you.
