Accounts & Audit Semi Senior Accountant

Accounts & Audit Semi Senior Accountant focuses on provide effective support for other team members.

What the role involves

• Provide effective support for other team members.
• To review the work undertaken by the Accounts Assistants.
• Provide timely feedback on all jobs undertaken and where necessary assist with additional training.
• To prepare the more complex elements of the job which are likely to include VAT controls, PAYE controls and other difficult areas that the accounts assistant may not be able to com.
• To prepare draft tax computations for corporate clients for review by the tax manager.
• To prepare schedules and controls needed for management accounts in a format agreed with the Accounts Manager.

Skills and requirements

• Ensure confidentiality is applied at all times.
• Act with due care and attention.
• Commitment to learning new skills to develop your knowledge.
• Provide encouragement and empathy when training assistant accountants.

Confirmed role details

• To prepare draft annual accounts taking into account the current reporting legislation in respect of the accounting standards and to prepare disclosure checklists to ensure complia.

Candidate fit

• To prepare written communication to send to or verbally communicate with our clients to obtain information to complete the accounts preparation process and to deal with any queries.

Additional role context

• Communicate with the client in respect of their liability and submit the relevant return by the deadline date.
• In respect of audit clients to follow the instructions.
• To train accounts and audit assistants in accordance with the Practice’s training programme and help to identify training needs for those involved.