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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in preparing statutory financial statements and tax computations while ensuring compliance with UK GAAP. Proficient in client engagement and business development, with a strong focus on accuracy and process improvement.
Highest-signal resume keywords
ACA QualifiedACCA QualifiedProficient In XeroProficient In Sage 50 AccountsProficient In QuickBooks
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Statutory Financial StatementsCorporation Tax ComputationsCompliance DeliverablesAccounts ReviewTax Returns PreparationProcess ImprovementsClient LiaisonTechnical Issue DraftingWorkflow UpdatesBusiness Development
Soft Skills
Confident Verbal CommunicatorExcellent Written CommunicationProblem-Solving AbilityOrganised ApproachAdaptability
Tools & Technologies
ExcelAccounting Software
Certifications & Qualifications
Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Industry Keywords
UK GAAPSole TradersPartnershipsLLPsLimited Companies
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Prepare advanced statutory financial statements, corporation tax computations, and other compliance deliverables for complex and non-complex clients
- Review complex and straightforward accounts and tax returns prepared by offshore teams for sole traders, partnerships, LLPs, and limited companies
- Ensure compliance with UK GAAP with minimal supervision
- Understand clients’ businesses, provide tailored service, and identify value-added opportunities
- Draft solutions for technical issues for Manager or Associate Director approval
- Complete work within deadlines and budgets, flag issues early, and update system workflows
- Review accounts and tax files prepared by Senior Associates, Associates, and offshore teams
- Liaise with clients to obtain information and assist in client meetings
- Support business development through LinkedIn and marketing engagement and referral identification
- Support training and development of team members through coaching and review
- Contribute to process improvements and maintain high standards of accuracy and client service
Requirements
What you’ll need- Ideally a minimum 3 years’ experience working in practice
- Typically, ACA or ACCA qualified
- Proficient in Xero, Sage 50 Accounts, QuickBooks, Excel, and other accounting and tax software
- Committed to completing relevant Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
- Confident verbal communicator, adapting style appropriately to different audiences
- Excellent written communication, tailoring language for internal teams and clients
- Problem-solving ability and capacity to manage client issues using logical, established methods with support
- Ability to adapt flexibly and professionally to change
- Organised and thorough approach to work
Benefits
Comp & perks- Hybrid working basis
- 37.5-hour working week
- Flexible working
- Progression plan and career development support
- Learning and development opportunities
- Continuing Professional Development (CPD) support
