Senior Accountant

Blandford

Temporary with the possibility of going Permanent 

Full Time or Part Time (minimum of 3 days per week if part time) 

Salary from £35,000 to £38,000

My client is an established firm of accountants based in Dorset who are looking for somebody to start asap and finish after the busy period is complete at the end of January. 

The key responsibilities for this role will include:

• Completing accounts from incomplete records to high quality trial balance stage within budgets.

• Resolving issues arising on book-keeping systems via a strong understanding of double-entry book-keeping.

• Advising clients on best practice of book-keeping and use of emerging systems/tools.

• Implementation of new cloud-based book-keeping systems for clients including advice and use of both best practice, and new tools available (and continuing to monitor the landscape as it continues to develop).

• Have experience of Xero, TaxCalc, VT and Excel - and have a good knowledge of emerging book-keeping technology/MTD, and other generic cloud-based book-keeping systems.

• To prepare year end accounts for sole-traders, partnerships and limited companies.

• Completion of draft Corporation Tax returns, and tax/capital allowance computations.

• Completion of self-assessment tax returns.

• Ability to clearly communicate in person, over the telephone and via email.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively while meeting deadlines.

Hybrid (WFH)/flexible working is on offer and there is ample onsite parking.

Please contact Alex Turner at Quinton Davies to learn more!

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