Practice Accountant

An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a family-run, established chartered certified accountancy practice in Ledbury. They are seeking an experienced AAT qualified or ACCA part-qualified accountant who has worked within an accountancy practice setting and is confident preparing accounts, VAT returns and working papers. You’ll join a friendly team and work with a varied portfolio of interesting and growing clients. Responsibilities: -Preparing year-end accounts and working papers -Bookkeeping and preparation of VAT returns -Preparing management accounts -Providing ad-hoc accounting support to a varied client portfolio -Acting as the first point of contact for clients regarding bookkeeping queries -Supporting clients with their transition to cloud-based accounting software -Working independently and managing your workload effectively Candidate Attributes: -AAT qualification or ACCA part-qualification -Prior experience within an accountancy practice -Experience with accounting software -A proactive approach and the ability to work on your own initiative -Good communication skills and confidence dealing directly with clients Hours: The office operates Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm, full or part time hours can be considered, please disclose your required working hours upon application Salary & Benefits: -£30,000 – £40,000 per annum (pro rata) depending on experience -Company pension -Private medical insurance -On-site parking -Cycle to work scheme