Outsourcing Accountant

We are looking for a nearly or newly qualified accountant to join the outsourcing team to support with the delivery of cloud-accounting, management reporting, and outsourced finance office services. Benefits: Life assurance at 2 x salary Income protection insurance Pension Critical illness cover Dental insurance Additional life assurance Childcare vouchers Purchase of additional holiday Retail vouchers Wide variety of discounts across a whole range of products and services, including discounted gym membership rates Free flu jabs As the Outsourcing Accountant, you will be responsible for: Being part of a team approach to managing a portfolio of clients, including, depending on experience, planning, mentoring, and reviewing the work of junior colleagues. Management reporting, analysis and interpretation against key performance indicators, discussing these with clients to assist them in operational and strategic decision making. Working with colleagues and clients on projects and short-term engagements, including designing, and implementing Xero-based finance systems. Working with the team to develop innovative solutions and deliver excellent client service. The successful Outsourcing Accountant will have the following related skills / experience: ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification, nearly or newly qualified. Relevant experience in a similar role in a practice environment and is looking to take the next step in their progression. The ability to advise on and implement Xero-based financial systems and apps, processes and controls. A positive, proactive, and collaborative approach to problem solving. Good verbal and written communication skills in what will be a client facing role. The ability to manage their own time and work to tight deadlines