Senior Accountant for Business Services

6 days ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Accountability Recruitment Full time

A dynamic and challenging opportunity has arisen to join our firm's Business Services team as a Senior Accountant. This is an ideal role for a highly skilled and experienced professional looking to take their career to the next level.

About Us

Accountability Recruitment is a well-established and respected name in the industry, known for our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction.

The Role

We are seeking a talented Senior Accountant to join our team, someone with a proven track record of delivering high-quality financial management services to clients. As a key member of our Business Services team, you will be responsible for:

  • Monthly Management Accounts: Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts for our clients, providing insightful analysis and recommendations for improvement.
  • Bookkeeping Review: Conduct thorough reviews of annual bookkeeping, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and identifying areas for process improvement.
  • Xero Software Setup: Set up and configure Xero software for new clients, ensuring seamless integration and optimal functionality.
  • Client Liaison: Develop strong relationships with clients, providing expert advice on bookkeeping and accounting matters, and responding promptly to queries and concerns.
  • Cashflow Forecasting: Prepare and analyze cashflow forecasts for clients, identifying opportunities to optimize cash flow and minimize financial risk.
  • VAT Returns: Review and submit VAT returns for clients, utilizing knowledge of different VAT schemes, including partial exemption.
  • Trial Balance Reconciliation: Reconcile client trial balances, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • CIS Returns: Submit and reconcile CIS returns for clients, maintaining compliance with relevant regulations.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need to possess:

  • Strong Xero Skills: Proficiency in Xero software, with experience in setup, configuration, and troubleshooting.
  • Excellent Communication Skills: Ability to develop strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders.
  • Qualifications and Experience: AAT qualification or equivalent, with a minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role.
What We Offer

In return for your expertise and dedication, we offer a competitive salary of £55,000 per annum, plus benefits package, including pension scheme, life insurance, and annual leave entitlement.



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