Client Accountant

Howett Thorpe are privileged to be working exclusively with this well-established firm located on the outskirts of Hook. Set in a picturesque village with beautiful offices to match. This is a unique opportunity to join a firm with incredibly low staff turnover, this vacancy has become available due to organic growth. A highly professional firm that is more focused on providing the best possible service to their clients, this is at the heart of everything they do.

Client Accountant About The Role

Suitable for a qualified accountant with extensive Practice experience but also open to QBE professionals. Taking responsibility of your own portfolio of clients, primarily SMEs from a diverse range of industries. You will form long lasting relationships with your clients, and this role goes above and beyond a typical accounting position, rather you are expected to provide a holistic approach to your clients.

Responsibilities include:

• Manage your own portfolio of clients
• Completing Year-end accounts and reporting your findings and any recommendations to your clients
• Preparing personal and corporate tax returns
• Offering expert advice and guidance to your clients
• Assist with other areas as required such as VAT or CIS
• Help your colleagues and be part of a wider team where teamwork and collaboration are encouraged

The successful Client Accountant will have/be:

• ACA or ACCA qualified, or QBE
• 5 years experience within a UK Accountancy Practice
• Experience of accounts preparation under UK GAAP and FRS 102
• Strong team player but equally comfortable working independently
• Motivated to succeed and be a key member of the firm
• Experience with areas such a Personal Tax, Corporation Tax and CIS is preferred but not essential

Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful.

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