Business Adviser

3 weeks ago


Guildford, United Kingdom Howett Thorpe Full time

**Overview**

Have you completed / almost completed your AAT training and looking to progress in Practice? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team within a top 10 firm. The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting clients' evolvingrequirements, they play a key role in tying together many of the accounting services across the firm.

**Business Adviser - Semi-Senior - About the Role**
- Deal with bookkeeping including preparing, processing and recording bank transactions, processing purchase, sales and general ledger entries for a wide variety of clients on a number of accounting packages, including the group’s larger more complex clients.
- Prepare monthly annual management accounts and VAT returns with little supervision.
- Maintain and build relationships with clients and ensure that all communications are conducted in a professional manner.
- Build trust and connect with clients and targets by listening and showing empathy and patience.
- Demonstrate a sound awareness of how businesses operate, the commercial environment and its impact on the client’s business.
- Train junior members on accounts software and other processes critical to their current or future work.
- Analyse data and offer explanations and solutions where information is not captured efficiently, or where financial performance is not in line with budgets or business plan.

**The successful Business Adviser will have**:

- AAT qualified and either looking to pursue further qualifications (ACA/ACCA) or in the early stages of study.
- Proven experience of management accounts preparation.
- Good VAT knowledge (including VAT return preparation experience) and a sound understanding of the basics of Corporate tax.
- Experience of statutory audit file preparation and liaison with audit teams (preferable not essential).
- Competent in the use of Microsoft Excel and Office and use of all standard in house packages.
- Solid bookkeeping skills and good working knowledge of Xero and other cloud accounting software.
- Basic knowledge of the rules and regulations of doing business in the UK including reporting and tax requirements.

Business Adviser - Semi-Senior - Benefits include 25 days holiday, pension & healthcare as well as agile working patterns

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