Accountant

We are a small, client-focused accounting practice dedicated to providing high-quality financial services to individuals and small businesses. Our team values accuracy, integrity, and strong client relationships.

Role Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Accountant to join our growing practice. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing client accounts, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records for clients

• Produce financial statements, reports, and summaries

• Handle bookkeeping, including accounts payable and receivable

• Prepare and submit VAT returns and tax filings

• Assist clients with budgeting and financial planning

• Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies

• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations

• Liaise with clients to provide financial advice and support

• Support year-end accounts and audit preparation

Requirements:

• Proven experience in an accounting role (preferably in a practice environment)

• Relevant qualification (e.g., AAT, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent)

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and tax regulations

• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)

• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

• Strong communication and client-facing abilities

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple clients

Desirable Skills:

• Experience working with small business clients

• Payroll experience

• Familiarity with cloud-based accounting systems

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates