AAT Qualified Accounts Senior with ref. JG - 19036

Clark Wood are delighted to be working with a well-established and highly regarded independent firm of Chartered Accountants in Chester who are seeking an AAT Qualified or Qualified by Experience Accounts Senior to join their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice professional to join a forward-thinking firm with a diverse client portfolio and a strong focus on cloud accounting solutions.

The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the Managers and wider team, taking responsibility for a broad range of client work. You will act for a varied portfolio of clients, predominantly limited companies, operating across multiple sectors.

Key responsibilities will include:

Preparation of statutory financial statements and year-end accounts for review by Managers and Partners

Preparation of management accounts, VAT returns, cash flow forecasts and other financial returns

Assisting Managers with complex accounts assignments and client-related projects

Supporting audit assignments on an ad hoc basis where required

Working with a range of bookkeeping software including Xero, Sage and other cloud-based platforms

Promoting the benefits of cloud accounting solutions, particularly Xero, and supporting clients in adapting to Making Tax Digital

The firm is looking for a motivated and client-focused individual who is passionate about helping businesses grow and succeed.

You will:

Be AAT Qualified or qualified by experience

Have substantial experience working within an accountancy practice environment

Have strong experience preparing statutory and management accounts, VAT returns and bookkeeping

The firm can offer an excellent benefits system including 25 days holiday, and flexible hybrid home working

For further information on this role, or other opportunities we're working on, please contact jwyatt at Clark Wood – jwyatt@clark-wood.co.uk / 07880 255933

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