Job Description

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Semi-Senior Accountant - Part Qualified
Are you ready to take the next step in your accounting career with a respected firm that values your growth and individuality?
We are working with a well-established firm with nearly 40 years of trusted service in South London, is looking for a proactive and personable Part-Qualified Semi-Senior Accountant to join our close-knit and friendly team in Crystal Palace.
The practice pride themselves on delivering high-quality, personal service to a broad range of clients - from private individuals to large corporate entities. If you're passionate about building relationships, delivering exceptional results, and developing your skills in a supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you.

• Salary: 30,000-35,000
• Permanent and full time
• 35-hour work week with flexibility around core hours
• Full study support will be offered upon successful completion of probationary period

Main Duties:
You'll play a vital role in delivering accounting, audit, and tax services, with hands-on responsibility across a range of clients and sectors. Key duties include:

• Managing a small client portfolio, providing tailored advice and support
• Preparing year-end financial statements and corporation tax returns
• Producing management accounts, VAT and CIS returns
• Preparing self-assessment and partnership tax returns
• Using cloud-based systems to deliver efficient and accurate work
• Supporting clients with accounting system queries and ad-hoc financial tasks
• Collaborating with the wider team and maintaining strong client relationships

Essential Skills and Experience required:

• At least 2 years' experience in accountancy practice
• Part-qualified ACA/ACCA, or AAT qualified and progressing further
• Solid understanding of current accounting and auditing standards
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Xero, Sage, QuickBooks (IRIS is a plus)
• Excellent communication, organisation, and teamworking skills
• A friendly, professional attitude and a genuine passion for client service