A well‑established and growing accountancy practice near Crawley is looking to appoint an experienced Accountant to join their friendly team. The position can be considered on either a full‑time or part‑time basis and offers the opportunity to work closely with a varied portfolio of SME clients.
Working within a supportive practice environment, you’ll be responsible for preparing statutory accounts, management accounts and tax returns, while building strong client relationships and providing day‑to‑day financial advice.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparing year‑end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
- Preparing and reviewing management accounts
- Preparing corporation tax returns and computations
- Preparing self‑assessment tax returns
- Reviewing bookkeeping and VAT returns
- Liaising with HMRC on behalf of clients
- Providing financial advice and business insights
- Supporting clients with accounting software and best practice
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships
Requirements:
- Previous experience working within an accountancy practice
- Experience preparing statutory accounts and tax returns
- Knowledge of corporation tax, self‑assessment and VAT
- Experience using Xero and/or Sage
- AAT, ACA, ACCA qualified, studier or qualified by experience
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Proactive approach and excellent attention to detail
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive salary
- Matched pension contribution
- 28 days holiday including bank holidays (pro rata)
- On‑site parking
- Ongoing training and development
- Flexible working options for the right candidate
This role would suit an Accounts Senior, Practice Accountant, Senior Accountant, Client Manager or qualified Accountant looking to join a supportive and growing practice with a strong reputation for client service. This role is fully office based for your full time or part time hours.
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