Client Accountant (Practice)

This small established Accountancy Practice in Bedfordshire is looking to recruit a qualified Accountant to join their busy team and support a portfolio of Clients.

This is an office-based role and applicants must have their own car as the office is not accessible by public transport.

This is a permanent role paying £35,000 - £40,000 depending on experience.

Accounts preparation for clients, primarily small and medium sized enterprises including limited companies, LLPs, partnerships, charities and sole traders to include Bookkeeping, VAT returns, and Year End Accounts
Communicating directly with clients, partners and support staff on all matters to ensure all queries are discussed and unresolved matters are brought to the attention of client managers or partner
Establishing strong and successful relationships with new and historic Clients

The successful Candidate will be fully qualified ACA or ACCA (an exceptional finalist may be considered) and experience in managing a portfolio of Clients in an Accountancy practice is essential. The business is looking for a proactive individual who is customer service focussed, outgoing, friendly and confident. You must be self-sufficient - adept at managing your own time and prioritising tasks.

Accounts preparation
Bookkeeping
VAT returns
Year-End Accounts
Client facing skills