Job Description

At Facts & Figures we specialise in managing the finance, accountancy and tax affairs of a wealth of clients covering a large variety of sectors and we are looking for an Accountant to join our growing practice in Edinburgh.

As one of our Accountants, you will be responsible for the effective and efficient management of a portfolio of clients, ensuring that we provide excellent client service throughout. You will also be expected to train and support the wider team in the office and seek out opportunities for the firm to grow further, either through improving our internal processes or through taking on new work.

Responsibilities:

Maintain your own portfolio of clients, striving to provide excellent client service in all areas Liaise with clients with respect to queries and build client relationships Ensure that deadlines are met Maintain a commercial relationship between the services that we provide and the time that each service takes, by monitoring job recovery for own portfolio of work Maintain productivity in line with expectations and budget Seek opportunities to grow the service offering with existing clients Delegate and ensure the timely completion of work including:
accounts for companies, LLPs and unincorporated businesses

CT600 Corporation Tax Returns

Personal Tax Returns

VAT Returns

P11Ds

Weekly and monthly payroll

Preparation of the above where delegation is not possible Meet potential new clients and complete standard onboarding procedures Trains and coaches junior members of the team to aid their development Seeks out development opportunities for self and others Other ad hoc duties as and when required from the Practice Manager and Director

Skills and Experience:

Experience within an accountancy practice Previous experience of managing a portfolio of clients Part-qualified/Qualified accountant or equivalent experience Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent attention to detail
We are also open to applications from experienced accounts assistants looking for their next role and are looking for someone motivated and enthusiastic to help grow our business further.

Full training will be provided and it is encouraged that you should undertake a relevant professional qualification (eg. AAT, ACA, ACCA, ATT, CTA) in conjunction with a training contract offered by the firm.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 30,000.00-45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Life insurance Private medical insurance Work from home
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Experience:

Accounting: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

CTA Qualification (preferred) ACCA (preferred) AAT (preferred)
Work Location: In person