A modern, cloud focused accountancy practice in Sheffield is looking to appoint an Assistant Accountant to its growing team. The firm has a very flexible approach to how and where people work, with a relaxed but professional culture and a strong focus on using technology to provide an efficient service to clients.
You will join an established accounts team and take responsibility for a varied portfolio, including a significant client operating within the property and construction sector. This role requires someone who is comfortable managing work from start to finish and dealing directly with clients. Previous CIS experience is essential, alongside a good working knowledge of Xero.
Responsibilities
Manage the day to day accounting requirements for a portfolio of clientsTake ownership of work from initial records through to completionPrepare year end accounts for a range of owner managed businessesPrepare and submit VAT returnsHandle CIS accounting and compliance requirementsWork extensively with Xero and other cloud accounting systemsRespond to client queries and maintain regular client contactBuild a strong working relationship with a key property and construction clientAssist with client payroll requirements, with training available where requiredWork closely with bookkeeping and accounts colleagues across the wider teamCandidate Profile
Previous experience within an accountancy practice or a relevant construction or property finance environmentPractical CIS experience is essentialConfident user of XeroAAT qualified or studying towards completion would be well suited, although experience will also be consideredExperience preparing VAT returns and year end accountsComfortable dealing directly with clients and handling routine queries independentlyAble to manage workload effectively when working remotelyPayroll experience would be useful but is not essential as training can be providedPackage and Working Pattern
£30,000 to £33,000+, dependent on experienceProfit share bonus scheme with strong historic payoutsVery flexible hybrid working with the option to divide time between home and the Sheffield officeNo fixed requirement for particular office days, with the team typically meeting in person around two to three days per weekFlexible working hours to accommodate personal and family commitmentsStandard workplace pensionCity centre office environment with support towards parking costs where applicableRelaxed dress code and a modern approach to working practicesIPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit our website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.TPBN1_UKTJ…