Current Vacancies

Accounts & Audit Senior
Location: Plymouth
Salary: £20,000 - £30,000 +

This is a Brilliant opportunity to join a leading company and provide an on-site management of each assignment in an efficient and effective manner. To help ensure that client received a quality service in all aspects

Duties and Responsibilities:

Ensure that the assignment is undertaken in accordance with the pre-assignment instructions, and to carry out the more rigorous aspects of the assignment efficiently, thoroughly and in accordance with the firm's procedures.
Ensure audit quality at all times
Assist with internal and external quality assurance, ensuring any actions are completed in line with the firms and professional standards
Communicate any problems in complying with these instructions, or any contentious issues identified, to the assignment manager immediately, identifying and commenting upon the possible solutions
Act as day-to-day point of contact for the client, and to practice the principles of excellent client service at all times
Maintain an awareness of the firm's specialist services and publications, ensure added value to clients
Provide adequate briefing, supervision and "on the job" training for trainee staff
Review work completed by trainee staff for adequacy and completeness, and to undertake job appraisal interviews
Assist in student recruitment, training and marketing activities as required
Summarise time spent on regular basis, and to perform the firm's review and completion procedures before passing the files for manager review

Skills:

Accountancy Practice experience is beneficial
ACA or ACCA qualified
Previous experience of carrying out audit related tasks as requested by the Audit Manager.
Proven experience in client handling.
Proven audit experience in producing high quality audits
Audit experience from a practice background would be distinct advantage
Audit experience of Owner Managed Business clients would be advantageous

AAT Qualified Accounts Assistant
Salary: £18,000 - £24,000
Location: Devizes

Are you an AAT Qualified Accountant with Practice Experience? My Client is a leading South West based Practice with a wide range of Business links throughout the region. They are actively seeking an AAT Qualified Accounts Assistant to join their Devizes office in order to deal with their Wiltshire based Clients.

Responsibilities:

Interpreting and verifying the information provided by clients
Preparing annual and Management Accounts
Completing basic tax computations
Tax Computations
Payroll
Communicating with clients, tax office and registrar

Skills:

AAT Qualified
Previous Practice experience heavily preferred
Good Client facing and Communication skills

Accounts Director
Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 +
Location: Somerset

This is a brilliant opportunity for candidates who have previous experience within Accountancy Practice to join one of the Leading and most progressive firms in the South West. My Client is seeking a Practice Accounts Director, to join their successful and well established Rural Service team.

This role offers excellent Partnership Potential within a leading and progressive practice

Duties and Responsibilities:

You will provide support to the Partners in a diverse range of services to clients
Planning, budgeting and carrying out assignments
Delegating and supervising work of more junior members of the team
Management Accounts, Vat, Accounts Prep, Personal Tax, Corporate Tax, Payroll and other business services
Reviewing work and carrying out job appraisals
Dealing with client queries whilst on site
Awareness of client affairs and identifying opportunities to provide additional services
Liaison with other departments within the business
Preparation and/or review of personal and corporate tax returns

Skills:

Accountancy Practice experience is beneficial
Business Development Skills would be beneficial
AAT, ATT, ACA, ACCA, Part Qualified or Newly Qualified
Experience in accounts preparation and taxation
Up to date knowledge of current accounting standards
Client focused with a commercial mind
Rural or Farming experience, or an interest in this area is key to this role

Personal Tax & Accounts Manager (Rural Services)
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000
Location: Wells

This is a brilliant opportunity for a n individual who have previous experience within Accountancy Practice to join a Leading and progressive firm in the South West. My Client is seeking a Practice Tax & Accounts Manager, to join their successful and well established team.

Duties and Responsibilities:

You will provide support to the Senior Managers / Directors / Partners in a diverse range of services to clients
Planning, budgeting and carrying out assignments
Delegating and supervising work of more junior members of the team
Management Accounts, Vat, Accounts Prep, Personal Tax, Corporate Tax, Payroll and other business services
Reviewing work and carrying out job appraisals
Dealing with client queries whilst on site
Awareness of client affairs and identifying opportunities to provide additional services
Liaison with other departments within the business
Preparation and/or review of personal and corporate tax returns

Skills:

Accountancy Practice experience is beneficial
AAT, ATT, ACA, ACCA, Part Qualified or Newly Qualified
Some experience in accounts preparation and taxation
Up to date knowledge of current accounting standards
Client focused with a commercial mind

Accountancy Practice Accounts Manager
Salary: £28,000 - £36,000
Location: Shepton Mallet

This is a good opportunity to join leading firm which has a reputation as a leader in the provision of proactive accountancy and business advice to West Country farmers and rural based businesses

Duties and Responsibilities:

As a manager you will have responsibility for continuing to grow the business and delivering high quality service and advice to your clients.
You will work closely with two other managers to lead and develop a strong team including trainees.
You will need a proven record of delivering excellence and be committed to your own career development and that of your team.
You will manage your own portfolio and be actively representing the practice in the local rural community whilst developing new business opportunities

Skills:

ACA/ACCA qualified ideally from a progressive accountancy practice
Relevant experience and knowledge of the Rural sector
Up to date accounting knowledge - including accounting standards
Current knowledge of CGT and IHT planning for the agricultural sector
Experience in audit, accounts preparation, and tax with a Rural Services bias
Experienced people manager, with the ability to coach and develop a team
Excellent interpersonal skills

Accountancy Practice Manager (Rural Services)
Salary: £22,000 - £35,000
Location: Somerset

This is a brilliant opportunity for candidates who have previous experience within Accountancy Practice to join one of the Leading and most progressive firms in the South West. My Client is seeking a Practice Accounts Assistant Manager, to join their successful and well established Rural Service team.

Duties and Responsibilities:

You will provide support to the Senior Managers / Directors / Partners in a diverse range of services to clients
Planning, budgeting and carrying out assignments
Delegating and supervising work of more junior members of the team
Management Accounts, Vat, Accounts Prep, Personal Tax, Corporate Tax, Payroll and other business services
Reviewing work and carrying out job appraisals
Dealing with client queries whilst on site
Awareness of client affairs and identifying opportunities to provide additional services
Liaison with other departments within the business
Preparation and/or review of personal and corporate tax returns

Skills:

Accountancy Practice experience is beneficial
AAT, ATT, ACA, ACCA, Part Qualified or Newly Qualified
Some experience in accounts preparation and taxation
Up to date knowledge of current accounting standards
Client focused with a commercial mind
Rural or farming experience or an interest in this area is key to this role

Accounts Manager - Rural Services
Salary: £25,000 - £35,000 + Bonus Scheme
Location: Shepton Mallet

This is a brilliant opportunity for an individual with a background in Accountancy Practice to join a leading provider in the Accountancy arena.

Our client is seeking an individual with a good understanding and keen interest in Rural Services and Farming.

As a manager you will have responsibility for continuing to grow the business and delivering high quality service and advice to your clients.
You will work closely with two other managers to lead and develop a strong team including trainees.
You will need a proven record of delivering excellence and be committed to your own career development and that of your team.
You will manage your own portfolio and be actively representing the practice in the local rural community whilst developing new business opportunities.

Qualifications and skills:

ACA/ACCA qualified ideally from a progressive accountancy practice
Relevant experience and knowledge of the Rural sector
Up to date accounting knowledge - including accounting standards
Current knowledge of CGT and IHT planning for the agricultural sector
Experience in audit, accounts preparation, and tax with a Rural Services bias
Experienced people manager, with the ability to coach and develop a team
Excellent interpersonal skills

Assistant Accounts Manager
Salary: £28,000 - £32,000
Location: Poole

This is a brilliant opportunity for a n individual who have previous experience within Accountancy Practice to join a Leading and progressive firm in the South

Duties and Responsibilities:

You will provide support to the Senior Managers / Directors / Partners in a diverse range of services to clients
Planning, budgeting and carrying out assignments
Delegating and supervising work of more junior members of the team
Management Accounts, Vat, Accounts Prep, Personal Tax, Corporate Tax, Payroll and other business services
Reviewing work and carrying out job appraisals
Dealing with client queries whilst on site
Awareness of client affairs and identifying opportunities to provide additional services
Liaison with other departments within the business
Preparation and/or review of personal and corporate tax returns

Skills:

Accountancy Practice experience is beneficial
AAT, ATT, ACA, ACCA, Part Qualified or Newly Qualified
Some experience in accounts preparation and taxation
Up to date knowledge of current accounting standards
Client focused with a commercial mind

Job Description
Portfolio Manager (Accountancy Practice)
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000
Location: Chard, Somerset

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a leading Somerset based firm and manage a well established team, who specialise in the class medical knowledge. Their specialist medical services department is managed by a recognised expert in medical practitioner services and professional partnerships and has lectured widely across the South West on financial issues for GP practices. Their team consists of individual with an in depth knowledge of medical practices.
The successful candidate must have experience of working in accountancy Practice, producing accounts, and handling tax work and client liaison.

Skills:

ACCA, ACA or AAT qualified (or equivalent)
Previous experience of dealing with Medical Practitioners Accounts

Duties & Responsibilities

Accounts Semi-Senior
Salary Indicator: £18,000 - £25,000
Location: Wimborne

We are currently seeking to an Accounts Semi- Senior to join a busy professional Audit team.

This is a fulltime position, candidates will be part qualified ACCA/ACA and have already gained experience within practice and have undertaken Accounts Preparation work and will also have some Audit experience; knowledge of charity and pension scheme accounting would be valuable.

Well developed IT skills, and a working knowledge of IRIS would be a distinct advantage. Team players who are seeking to develop their careers in a progressive organisation, with effective communication skills and a successful track record gained in client facing work should apply.

Accounts Semi Senior
Location: Torquay
Salary Indicator: £15,000 - £18,000

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a leading firm of well established Accountants in the South West Region

Duties and Responsibilities:

You will provide support to the Senior Managers / Directors / Partners in a diverse range of services to clients
Planning, budgeting and carrying out assignments
Delegating and supervising work of more junior members of the team
Management Accounts, Vat, Accounts Prep, Personal Tax, Corporate Tax, Payroll and other business services
Reviewing work and carrying out job appraisals
Dealing with client queries whilst on site
Awareness of client affairs and identifying opportunities to provide additional services
Liaison with other departments within the business
Preparation and/or review of personal and corporate tax returns

Skills:

Accountancy Practice experience is beneficial
AAT, ATT, ACA, ACCA, Part Qualified or Newly Qualified
Some experience in accounts preparation and taxation
Up to date knowledge of current accounting standards
Client focused with a commercial mind

Accounts Semi-Senior
Location: Plymouth
Salary: £15,000 - £18,000

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a leading firm of well established Accountants in the South West Region

Duties and Responsibilities:

You will provide support to the Senior Managers / Directors / Partners in a diverse range of services to clients
Planning, budgeting and carrying out assignments
Delegating and supervising work of more junior members of the team
Management Accounts, Vat, Accounts Prep, Personal Tax, Corporate Tax, Payroll and other business services
Reviewing work and carrying out job appraisals
Dealing with client queries whilst on site
Awareness of client affairs and identifying opportunities to provide additional services
Liaison with other departments within the business
Preparation and/or review of personal and corporate tax returns

Skills:

Accountancy Practice experience is beneficial
AAT Qualified
Experience of working with Sole Traders, Partnerships & Limited Companies
Some experience in accounts preparation and taxation
Up to date knowledge of current accounting standards
Client focused with a commercial mind

Skills:

Accountancy Practice experience is beneficial
AAT, ATT, ACA, ACCA, Part Qualified or Newly Qualified
Some experience in accounts preparation and taxation
Up to date knowledge of current accounting standards
Client focused with a commercial mind

Accounts Senior (Practice)
Salary: £18, 000 - £30,000
Location: Exeter

This is a brilliant opportunity for candidates who have previous experience within Accountancy Practice to join one of the Leading and most progressive firms. My Client is seeking a Practice Accounts Senior to join their successful and well established team.

Duties and Responsibilities:

You will provide support to the Senior Managers / Directors / Partners in a diverse range of services to clients
Planning, budgeting and carrying out assignments
Delegating and supervising work of more junior members of the team
Management Accounts, Vat, Accounts Prep, Personal Tax, Corporate Tax, Payroll and other business services
Reviewing work and carrying out job appraisals
Dealing with client queries whilst on site
Awareness of client affairs and identifying opportunities to provide additional services
Liaison with other departments within the business
Preparation and/or review of personal and corporate tax returns

Skills:

Accountancy Practice experience is beneficial
AAT, ATT, ACA, ACCA, Part Qualified or Newly Qualified
Some experience in accounts preparation and taxation
Up to date knowledge of current accounting standards
Client focused with a commercial mind
Rural or farming experience or an interest in this area is key to this role

Accounts Senior (Practice)
Salary: £18, 000 - £30,000
Location: Shepton Mallet

This is a brilliant opportunity for candidates who have previous experience within Accountancy Practice to join one of the Leading and most progressive firms. My Client is seeking a Practice Accounts Senior to join their successful and well established team.

Duties and Responsibilities:

You will provide support to the Senior Managers / Directors / Partners in a diverse range of services to clients
Planning, budgeting and carrying out assignments
Delegating and supervising work of more junior members of the team
Management Accounts, Vat, Accounts Prep, Personal Tax, Corporate Tax, Payroll and other business services
Reviewing work and carrying out job appraisals
Dealing with client queries whilst on site
Awareness of client affairs and identifying opportunities to provide additional services
Liaison with other departments within the business
Preparation and/or review of personal and corporate tax returns

Skills:

Accountancy Practice experience is beneficial
AAT, ATT, ACA, ACCA, Part Qualified or Newly Qualified
Some experience in accounts preparation and taxation
Up to date knowledge of current accounting standards
Client focused with a commercial mind
Rural or farming experience or an interest in this area is key to this role

Accounts Senior (Practice)
Salary: £18, 000 - £30,000
Location: Devizes

This is a brilliant opportunity for candidates who have previous experience within Accountancy Practice to join one of the Leading and most progressive firms. My Client is seeking a Practice Accounts Senior to join their successful and well established team.

Duties and Responsibilities:

You will provide support to the Senior Managers / Directors / Partners in a diverse range of services to clients
Planning, budgeting and carrying out assignments
Delegating and supervising work of more junior members of the team
Management Accounts, Vat, Accounts Prep, Personal Tax, Corporate Tax, Payroll and other business services
Reviewing work and carrying out job appraisals
Dealing with client queries whilst on site
Awareness of client affairs and identifying opportunities to provide additional services
Liaison with other departments within the business
Preparation and/or review of personal and corporate tax returns

Skills:

Accountancy Practice experience is beneficial
AAT, ATT, ACA, ACCA, Part Qualified or Newly Qualified
Some experience in accounts preparation and taxation
Up to date knowledge of current accounting standards
Client focused with a commercial mind
Rural or farming experience or an interest in this area is key to this role

Accounts Senior / Assistant Manager - Rural Services
Salary: £20,000 - £32,000 + Bonus Scheme
Location: Shepton Mallet

This is a brilliant opportunity for an individual with a background in Accountancy Practice to join a leading provider in the Accountancy arena.

Our client is seeking an individual with a good understanding and keen interest in Rural Services and Farming.

Your duties will include the following:

Managing client portfolios
Supervising junior staff
Preparing accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
Personal and corporation tax computations and returns
Dealing with client queries
Working as part of a team to deliver a high quality service

Qualifications and skills:

ACA/ACCA qualified ideally from a progressive accountancy practice
Relevant experience and knowledge of the Rural sector
Up to date accounting knowledge - including accounting standards
Current knowledge of CGT and IHT planning for the agricultural sector
Experience in accounts preparation, and tax with a Rural Services bias

Accounts Technician - AAT qualified
Salary: £18,000 - £22,000, with benefits
Location: Shepton Mallet

This is an excellent opportunity for a AAT Qualified individual with a background in Accountancy Practice to join a leading firm. Our client is looking for an individual with a background or interest within Rural services or Farming.

Our client has an immediate position available for a qualified AAT, with relevant practice experience. This is an interesting and varied role, where you will take on the main responsibility for providing first class services and accounting support for our diverse portfolio of clients.

You will be hard pushed to find a better opportunity to further your career within accountancy. In return for your commitment and talent they will provide you with a highly competitive remuneration and benefits package, job security and excellent career prospects that reflect your high performance and aspirations.

Qualifications and skills:

AAT qualified with practice experience
Genuine interest in farming and rural communities
Good interpersonal skills
Self motivation and discipline
A good team player
Ability to meet deadlines
A passion for providing exceptional client care
Knowledge and competent in Sage, SAPA, Quick books and Excel

Audit & Accounts Senior / Manager
Salary: £22,000 - £30,000
Location: Bristol

Our Client is an expanding Accountancy Practice located in the Centre of Bristol.
Your role will be split between Accounts and Audit providing Clients with a comprehensive service at Senior level.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and reputable accountancy practice.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Your high performance will be recognised, nurtured and rewarded. There is no ceiling to what you can achieve within the firm, because it is your talent, commitment and ambition that will drive your success.
Managing client portfolios
Supervising junior staff
Preparing accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
Personal and corporation tax computations and returns
Dealing with client queries
Working as part of a team to deliver a high quality service

Skills:

ACA/ACCA qualified ideally from a progressive accountancy practice
Up to date accounting knowledge - including accounting standards
Current knowledge of CGT and IHT planning
Knowledge of Personal and Corporation Tax

Job Description
Accounts & Audit Senior
Location: Yeovil
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a leading South West based firm of accountants. Our client is looking for an individual to join their leading Audit & Accounts Team.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Prepare consolidated accounts and audit groups are a pre-requisite for the role
Audit planning and Audit closure
Preparation of financial statements and Corporate Tax computations
Management Accounts, Vat, Accounts Prep, Personal Tax, Corporate Tax, Payroll and other business services

Skills:

Knowledge of Planning, budgeting and carrying out assignments
Delegating and supervising work of more junior members of the team
A broad range of experience of different types of clients i.e manufacturing, non for profit, services etc.
Wide experience of audit tools, Iris, Case-ware and CCH Audit Automation
Friendly, confident and articulate

Duties & Responsibilities

Corporate Senior
Location: Newton Abbott
Salary Indicator: £20,000 - £30,000

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a leading firm and assist with their successful corporate services team.

Our client is looking for an individual who is looking to progress within a successful firm.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Preparing management accounts
Statutory accounts
Audit Work
Preparation of corporation tax computations
Producing business plans
There will be the occasional ad-hoc project to deal with.
Experience of PAYE/VAT/Statutory affairs/income tax

Skills:

Newly qualified or close to qualification ACCA, or newly qualified ACA.
Experience of dealing with owned companies/owner managed businesses
Good working knowledge of Excel/Word etc.

Accounts Senior
Location: Bristol
Salary: £16,000 - £20,000 + Study Support

Our client, a well established practice in Bristol is currently looking for an accounts senior to join their expanding team.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Preparation of year end and management accounts
Preparation of corporation tax returns
Preparation of VAT returns
Assisting with audits
Personal Tax Returns

Skills:

Experience working within a small practice
AAT qualified
ACA or ACCA Qualified / Part Qualified
Experience of Audits

Job Description
Accounts Technician - AAT qualified
Salary: £18,000 - £24,000, with Benefits
Location: Cheltenham

This is an excellent opportunity for a AAT Qualified individual with a background in Accountancy Practice to join a leading firm.

Our client has an immediate position available for a qualified AAT, with relevant practice experience. This is an interesting and varied role, where you will take on the main responsibility for providing first class services and accounting support for our diverse portfolio of clients.

You will be hard pushed to find a better opportunity to further your career within accountancy. In return for your commitment and talent they will provide you with a highly competitive remuneration and benefits package, job security and excellent career prospects that reflect your high performance and aspirations.

Duties:

Preparing statutory and non-statutory accounts to draft stage from computerised or manual records from sole traders / partnerships and limited companies.
Preparation of VAT returns and from time to time management accounts.
Preparation of business and corporation tax computations.
On occasions undertaking work at clients premises and liaising with clients.
Assisting the teams Managers and Partners on ad hoc client assignments.

Qualifications and skills:

AAT qualified with practice experience
Genuine interest in farming and rural communities
Good interpersonal skills
Self motivation and discipline
A good team player
Ability to meet deadlines
A passion for providing exceptional client care
Knowledge and competent in Sage, SAPA, Quick books and Excel

Duties & Responsibilities

Accounts Senior
Location: Ealing (London)
Salary Indicator: £25,000 - £30,000

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a leading firm of well established Accountants in the West London area

Duties and Responsibilities:

You will provide support to the Senior Managers / Directors / Partners in a diverse range of services to clients
Planning, budgeting and carrying out assignments
Delegating and supervising work of more junior members of the team
Management Accounts, Vat, Accounts Prep, Personal Tax, Corporate Tax, Payroll and other business services
Reviewing work and carrying out job appraisals
Dealing with client queries whilst on site
Awareness of client affairs and identifying opportunities to provide additional services
Liaison with other departments within the business
Preparation and/or review of personal and corporate tax returns

Skills:

Accountancy Practice experience is beneficial
AAT, ATT, ACA, ACCA, Part Qualified or Newly Qualified
Some experience in accounts preparation and taxation
Up to date knowledge of current accounting standards
Client focused with a commercial mind

AAT Qualified Accounts Senior (+ Study Support)
Location: Bath
Salary: £18,000 - £24,000

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a rapidly expanding and well established Chartered Accountants. Our client is currently looking Accounts Assistant to join the firm and assist the senior members of staff.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Preparing statutory and non-statutory accounts to draft stage from computerised or manual records from sole traders / partnerships and limited companies.
Preparation of VAT returns and from time to time management accounts.
Preparation of business and corporation tax computations.
On occasions undertaking work at clients premises and liaising with clients.
Assisting the teams Managers and Partners on ad hoc client assignments.

Qualifications:

AAT qualified with practice experience
Looking or started to study ACA or ACCA
Good interpersonal skills
Self motivation and discipline
A good team player
Ability to meet deadlines
A passion for providing exceptional client care
Knowledge and competent in Sage, SAPA, Quick books and Excel

Senior Manager/Director, Rural Services
Salary: £35,000 - £60,000, Generous remuneration & benefits
Location: Somerset

This is a good chance to join a leading company and assisting and continuing to grow the business and delivering high quality service and advice to your clients

Duties and Responsibilities:

As a Senior Manager/ Director you will have responsibility for continuing to grow the business and delivering high quality service and advice to your clients
You will need a proven record of delivering excellence and be committed to your own career development and that of your team
You will manage your own portfolio and be actively representing the practice in the local rural community whilst developing new business opportunities

Skills:

ACA/ACCA qualified ideally from a progressive accountancy practice
Proven experience of forging successful business relationships
Up to date accounting knowledge - including accounting standards
Current knowledge of CGT and IHT planning for the agricultural sector
Experience in audit, accounts preparation, and tax with a Rural Services bias
Experienced people manager, with the ability to coach and develop a team

Agricultural Services Senior Manager
Location: Gloucestershire
Salary: £65,000

This is a brilliant opportunity to assist with the growth and development of the Agricultural team. Existing clients range from family farming units through to large landed estates and agribusinesses.
Our Client is looking for applicants that are able to manage their own portfolio and co-ordinate all services provided to those clients. The role offers both an exciting opportunity to work with agriculturally related clients and the potential for progression to partnership.

The opportunity offers variety and scope including:

Manage a mixed portfolio of clients; including farms with estate work attached.
Provide advice on business strategy together with constructive input into succession and retirement planning.
Build and maintain good relationships with clients, being first point of contact for most issues that arise
Work closely with the existing partner and tax team.
Contribute to business development and build own profile in the business community.
Manage the existing team of accounts staff.
Review accounts and act as point of reference to the team with regard to complex issues.
To deal with ad hoc & special assignments

Skills:

A leader, a team player, and above all a confident senior manager.
Ideally you will already have a good base of contacts, (not essential) and be able to leverage your new team into the market and lead them to success.
ACA/ACCA qualified with experience of both Corporate and Non Corporate work.
With a background in, or knowledge of, agricultural clients, perhaps as part of a mixed portfolio to date
Knowledge of tax issues relevant to the sector
Networking & Business Development skills.
Managing/motivating a team to deliver results.
Proven track record of client management
Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to build rapport.

Audit Manager
Location: Central Somerset
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 +

This is a Brilliant opportunity to join a leading company and provide an on-site management of each assignment in an efficient and effective manner. To help ensure that client received a quality service in all aspects

Duties and Responsibilities:

Ensure that the assignment is undertaken in accordance with the pre-assignment instructions, and to carry out the more rigorous aspects of the assignment efficiently, thoroughly and in accordance with the firm's procedures.
Ensure audit quality at all times
Assist with internal and external quality assurance, ensuring any actions are completed in line with the firms and professional standards
Communicate any problems in complying with these instructions, or any contentious issues identified, to the assignment manager immediately, identifying and commenting upon the possible solutions
Act as day-to-day point of contact for the client, and to practice the principles of excellent client service at all times
Maintain an awareness of the firm's specialist services and publications, ensure added value to clients
Provide adequate briefing, supervision and "on the job" training for trainee staff
Review work completed by trainee staff for adequacy and completeness, and to undertake job appraisal interviews
Assist in student recruitment, training and marketing activities as required
Summarise time spent on regular basis, and to perform the firm's review and completion procedures before passing the files for manager review

Skills:

Business development skills and experience would be beneficial
Accountancy Practice experience is beneficial
ACA or ACCA qualified with a preferred first or second time pass
Previous experience of carrying out audit related tasks as requested by the Audit Manager.
Proven experience in client handling.
Proven audit experience in producing high quality audits
Audit experience from a practice background would be distinct advantage
Audit experience of Owner Managed Business clients would be advantageous

Accounts & Audit Manager
Salary: £25,000 - £35,000
Location: Wells, Somerset

Our client in Somerset is currently looking for Accounts & Audit Manager a to assist with a busy and growing practice.

Your high performance will be recognised, nurtured and rewarded. There is no ceiling to what you can achieve within the firm, because it is your talent, commitment and ambition that will drive your success. This opportunity will be mainly Audit focused to start of with and then will progress into a Accounts / Audit Manager role

Duties and Responsibilities:

Audit Experience
Managing client portfolios
Supervising junior staff
Preparing accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
Personal and corporation tax computations and returns
Dealing with client queries
Working as part of a team to deliver a high quality service

Skills:

ACCA / ACA Qualified or Qualified by experience
Experience in varied sized Audits
Experience of Sole Traders, Limited Companies & Partnerships

Audit Director / Partner
Location: Somerset
Salary: £40,000 - £70,000 +

This is a Brilliant opportunity to join a leading company and provide an on-site management of each assignment in an efficient and effective manner. To help ensure that client received a quality service in all aspects

Duties and Responsibilities:

Ensure that the assignment is undertaken in accordance with the pre-assignment instructions, and to carry out the more rigorous aspects of the assignment efficiently, thoroughly and in accordance with the firm's procedures.
Ensure audit quality at all times
Assist with internal and external quality assurance, ensuring any actions are completed in line with the firms and professional standards
Communicate any problems in complying with these instructions, or any contentious issues identified, to the assignment manager immediately, identifying and commenting upon the possible solutions
Act as day-to-day point of contact for the client, and to practice the principles of excellent client service at all times
Maintain an awareness of the firm's specialist services and publications, ensure added value to clients
Provide adequate briefing, supervision and "on the job" training for trainee staff
Review work completed by trainee staff for adequacy and completeness, and to undertake job appraisal interviews
Assist in student recruitment, training and marketing activities as required
Summarise time spent on regular basis, and to perform the firm's review and completion procedures before passing the files for manager review

Skills:

Business development skills and experience would be beneficial
Accountancy Practice experience is beneficial
ACA or ACCA qualified with a preferred first or second time pass
Previous experience of carrying out audit related tasks as requested by the Audit Manager.
Proven experience in client handling.
Proven audit experience in producing high quality audits
Audit experience from a practice background would be distinct advantage
Audit experience of Owner Managed Business clients would be advantageous

Job Description
Audit Senior
Location: Central Somerset
Salary: £20,000 - £30,000 +

This is a Brilliant opportunity to join a leading company and provide an on-site management of each assignment in an efficient and effective manner. To help ensure that client received a quality service in all aspects

Duties and Responsibilities:

Ensure that the assignment is undertaken in accordance with the pre-assignment instructions, and to carry out the more rigorous aspects of the assignment efficiently, thoroughly and in accordance with the firm's procedures.
Ensure audit quality at all times
Assist with internal and external quality assurance, ensuring any actions are completed in line with the firms and professional standards
Communicate any problems in complying with these instructions, or any contentious issues identified, to the assignment manager immediately, identifying and commenting upon the possible solutions
Act as day-to-day point of contact for the client, and to practice the principles of excellent client service at all times
Maintain an awareness of the firm's specialist services and publications, ensure added value to clients
Pprovide adequate briefing, supervision and "on the job" training for trainee staff
Rreview work completed by trainee staff for adequacy and completeness, and to undertake job appraisal interviews
Assist in student recruitment, training and marketing activities as required
Summarise time spent on regular basis, and to perform the firm's review and completion procedures before passing the files for manager review

Skills:

Business development skills and experience would be beneficial
Accountancy Practice experience is beneficial
ACA or ACCA qualified with a preferred first or second time pass
Previous experience of carrying out audit related tasks as requested by the Audit Manager.
Proven experience in client handling.
Proven audit experience in producing high quality audits
Audit experience from a practice background would be distinct advantage
Audit experience of Owner Managed Business clients would be advantageous

Duties & Responsibilities

Audit & Accounts Senior
Salary: £28,000 - £32,000
Location: Poole

Our Client is an expanding Accountancy Practice
Your role will be split between Accounts and Audit providing Clients with a comprehensive service at Senior level.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and reputable accountancy practice.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Your high performance will be recognised, nurtured and rewarded. There is no ceiling to what you can achieve within the firm, because it is your talent, commitment and ambition that will drive your success.
Managing client portfolios
Supervising junior staff
Preparing accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
Personal and corporation tax computations and returns
Dealing with client queries
Working as part of a team to deliver a high quality service

Skills:

ACA/ACCA qualified ideally from a progressive accountancy practice
Up to date accounting knowledge - including accounting standards
Current knowledge of CGT and IHT planning
Knowledge of Personal and Corporation Tax

Audit Senior Manager
Location: Somerset
Salary: £35,000 - £55,000 +

This is a Brilliant opportunity to join a leading company and provide an on-site management of each assignment in an efficient and effective manner. To help ensure that client received a quality service in all aspects

Duties and Responsibilities:

Ensure that the assignment is undertaken in accordance with the pre-assignment instructions, and to carry out the more rigorous aspects of the assignment efficiently, thoroughly and in accordance with the firm's procedures.
Ensure audit quality at all times
Assist with internal and external quality assurance, ensuring any actions are completed in line with the firms and professional standards
Communicate any problems in complying with these instructions, or any contentious issues identified, to the assignment manager immediately, identifying and commenting upon the possible solutions
Act as day-to-day point of contact for the client, and to practice the principles of excellent client service at all times
Maintain an awareness of the firm's specialist services and publications, ensure added value to clients
Pprovide adequate briefing, supervision and "on the job" training for trainee staff
Rreview work completed by trainee staff for adequacy and completeness, and to undertake job appraisal interviews
Assist in student recruitment, training and marketing activities as required
Summarise time spent on regular basis, and to perform the firm's review and completion procedures before passing the files for manager review

Skills:

Business development skills and experience would be benificail
Accountancy Practice experience is beneficial
ACA or ACCA qualified with a preferred first or second time pass
Previous experience of carrying out audit related tasks as requested by the Audit Manager.
Proven experience in client handling.
Proven audit experience in producing high quality audits
Audit experience from a practice background would be distinct advantage
Audit experience of Owner Managed Business clients would be advantageous

Senior Manager - Business Services
Location: Shepton Mallet
Salary: £35,000 - £50,000

This is a unique opportunity to join the leadership team of a prominent West Country accountancy firm. This role offers a huge variety of work and scope to drive and develop your career, whilst enjoying all the benefits of living and working in a rural location. Most of their current partners are ex big 4, who opted for a better lifestyle in the West Country but combine this with the excitement and challenges of advising a substantial client base of entrepreneurial owner managers who drive their businesses forward with maximum energy and zeal.

As a Senior Manager in Their Business Services team you will have responsibility for growing the business and delivering a high quality service and solid technical advice to your clients. Your role will consist of managing a portfolio of clients, both corporate and unincorporated businesses, as well as working with the Director to expand the Business Services Department.

You will need to show that you can deliver excellence, and be committed to your own career development and that of your team.

Qualifications and skills:

ACA/ACCA qualified ideally from a progressive accountancy practice
Proven experience of forging successful business relationships
Up to date accounting knowledge
Accounts preparation and tax experience
Experience of Sage & Quickbooks would be an advantage
Excellent client handling skills: creation of trust, management of expectations, delivery and responsiveness
Experienced people manager, with the ability to coach, develop and motivate a team
Highly organised and able to meet deadlines consistently

UK / US Tax Manager
Location: London
Salary range: £50 - £70 + profit share bonus (D.OE)

My Client is seeking a UK/US dual handling Tax Manager to work in their Business Advisory Group to work specifically with owner managed businesses, entrepreneurial individuals and major constituents of the client base of the group

Responsibilities:

Manage a portfolio of Clients with a focus on Entrepreneurial Individuals & Owner Managed Businesses
Full responsibility for the US & UK Tax Compliance and Consultancy requirements of the client portfolio including Manager level reviews of the relevant Tax returns, as well as advising Clients on Tax issues such as setting up a new venture, choice of entity, and extracting funds from a business
Appropriate professional networking and developing new Clients, including handling initial contact and correspondence with potential new Clients
Work as part of the existing management team of the Business Advisory Group to grow and develop this core part of the business
Manage Junior and Senior staff, and take an active role in their training and development
Take responsibility for the financial aspects of your Client portfolio including billing and managing aged debt, with support from the firm's finance department

Skills:

Comprehensive UK & US Personal Tax knowledge including an understanding of the interaction between the Tax Law of both jurisdictions
Experience of the US Tax treatment of foreign corporations and partnerships including a good understanding of PFICs and CFCs
Understanding of the check-the-box regime
Comprehensive experience of reviewing forms 5471, 8865, 8858 & 8621
Experience of reviewing US & UK Tax reporting of interests in partnerships
Experience of reviewing US & UK sole proprietor Tax reporting
Understanding of UK Accounting principles and Corporation Tax

US Tax Manager
Location: London
Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 + Profit Share Bonus (D.O.E)

My Client is an established Practice based in central London. They are currently seeking a US Tax Manager to work in their Business Advisory Group to work specifically with Group Structures, Private Equity Funds & Fund Management Businesses

Responsibilities:

Manage a portfolio of Clients with a focus on US/International group structures, including Private Equity Funds & Hedge Fund Management Businesses
Take full responsibility for the Tax Compliance & Consultancy requirements of the Client portfolio including Manager level reviews of the Relevant Tax Returns, as well as advising Clients on Tax issues such as effective Group Structuring, Check-The-Box Elections, QEF Elections & PFIC Reporting
Interaction with the Personal and Family Wealth Tax Groups where the principals of the Client's Business are also Personal Tax Clients
Appropriate Professional Networking and new Client development, including handling initial contact and correspondence with potential new Clients
To work as part of the existing Management Team of the Business Advisory Group to grow and develop this core part of the business
To Manage Junior and Senior Staff, and take an active role in their training and development
Take responsibility for the financial aspects of your Client portfolio including billing and managing aged debt, with support from the firm's finance department

Skills:

Comprehensive US Corporate Partnership Tax knowledge
Experience of the US Tax treatment of foreign corporations and partnerships including a good understanding of PFICs and CFCs
Solid understanding of the check-the-box regime
Comprehensive experience of reviewing forms 1065, 5471, 8865, 8858 & 8621
Enrolled Agent or CPA qualification preferred but not essential
UK Corporate & Partnership Tax experience preferred but not essential
Preferred competency in US & UK Personal Tax including UK domicile and residence issues

IT Auditor (QICA / CISA Qualified)
Salary: £25,000 - £35,000
Location: Birmingham

My Client is one of UK's Leading Accountancy Practices. They are currently seeking to appoint an IT Auditor to undertake IT Audits across a range of Public Sector Clients.

The role offers the opportunity for a Newly Qualified IT Auditor to join a developing team and play an integral role in the delivery of Audit services reporting directly to the Director of Internal Audit

Responsibilities:

Demonstrate a recognised IT Audit qualification and experience of delivering IT Audit solutions
Plan, direct, execute and manage the completion of risk based IT Audit assignments whilst ensuring that time, cost and quality targets are met
Evaluate Management responses and action to manage risk effectively, advise and where needed facilitate identified improvements or best practice
Write clear concise and effective reports which reflect the individual needs of clients

Skills:

QICA / CISA Qualified
Experience in IT Audit within either a Practice or Public Sector environment
Strong communication skills, self motivation and commercial acumen
Be willing to travel nationwide

Personal Tax Seniors
Location: London
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000

My Client is looking for a Personal Tax Senior ideally with dual UK-US handling experience to deal with a large portfolio of High Net Worth (HNW) and Expatriate Clients

Responsibilities:

Manage a large portfolio of mixed HNW and Expatriate Clients
Take responsibility for your own varied client portfolio, with direct client contact from the outset
Coach and develop junior staff

Skills:

ACCA/ATT Qualified
A willingness to develop and build upon existing experience is required
Good Communication skills both verbal and written
Experience in a similar role beneficial

Practice Accountant / Client Manager
Salary: £25,000 - £35,000
Location: Segensworth

This is a brilliant opportunity for an individual with a background in Accountancy Practice to join a leading provider in the Accountancy arena.

Our client is seeking an individual with a good understanding and keen interest in Accountancy Pracitce

Your duties will include the following:

Managing client portfolios
Audit Work
Supervising junior staff
Preparing accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
Personal and corporation tax computations and returns
Dealing with client queries
Working as part of a team to deliver a high quality service

Qualifications and skills:

ACA/ACCA qualified ideally from a progressive accountancy practice
Audit experience of Owner Managed Business clients would be advantageous
Up to date accounting knowledge - including accounting standards
Experience in accounts preparation, and tax

Practice Accountant
Location: Ealing (London)
Salary Indicator: £30,000 - £40,000

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a leading firm of well established Accountants in the West London area

Duties and Responsibilities:

You will provide support to the Senior Managers / Directors / Partners in a diverse range of services to clients
Planning, budgeting and carrying out assignments
Delegating and supervising work of more junior members of the team
Management Accounts, Vat, Accounts Prep, Personal Tax, Corporate Tax, Payroll and other business services
Reviewing work and carrying out job appraisals
Dealing with client queries whilst on site
Awareness of client affairs and identifying opportunities to provide additional services
Liaison with other departments within the business
Preparation and/or review of personal and corporate tax returns

Skills:

Accountancy Practice experience is beneficial
AAT, ATT, ACA, ACCA, Part Qualified or Newly Qualified
Some experience in accounts preparation and taxation
Up to date knowledge of current accounting standards
Client focused with a commercial mind

General Accountancy Practice Manager
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000
Location: Teignmouth

Our client is currently looking for a general portfolio manager to assist with a busy and growing practice.

Your high performance will be recognised, nurtured and rewarded. There is no ceiling to what you can achieve within the firm, because it is your talent, commitment and ambition that will drive your success.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Managing client portfolios
Supervising junior staff
Preparing accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
Personal and corporation tax computations and returns
Dealing with client queries
Working as part of a team to deliver a high quality service

Skills:

ACCA / ACA Qualified or Qualified by experience
Experience of Sole Traders, Partnerships & Limited Companies
Experience of working with Owner Managed Business
Tax and Audit Experience would be beneficial

General Accountancy Practice Senior
Salary: £22,000 - £30,000
Location: Kingsbridge

Our client is currently looking for a general portfolio manager to assist with a busy and growing practice.

Your high performance will be recognised, nurtured and rewarded. There is no ceiling to what you can achieve within the firm, because it is your talent, commitment and ambition that will drive your success.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Managing client portfolios
Supervising junior staff
Preparing accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
Personal and corporation tax computations and returns
Dealing with client queries
Working as part of a team to deliver a high quality service

Skills:

ACCA / ACA Qualified or Qualified by experience
Experience of Sole Traders, Partnerships & Limited Companies
Experience of working with Owner Managed Business
Tax and Audit Experience would be beneficial

Client Portfolio Manager
Location: Dorchester
Salary Indicator: £35,000

This is a brilliant opportunity to join an expanding and leading regional Practice.

Our client is looking for an ACCA or ACA Qualified Individual who has experience of managing a portfolio of clients and reporting directly to a Director / Partner.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Managing a portfolio of clients
Scheduling the preparation of accounts/bookkeeping for a designated portfolio of clients
Requesting books and records for the annual accounts preparation
Managing work flow to ensure deadlines are met
Preparation of bookkeeping/VAT returns/management accounts, as required
Preparation of accounts for companies, sole traders, partnerships and LLPs
Liaising with clients concerning accounts queries
Preparation of the accounts to draft stage
Organising meetings with the clients to discuss the draft accounts - primarily to be undertaken by the partner
Finalisation of the accounts & Preparation of corporation/business tax computations
Preparation of corporation tax returns
Preparation of minutes and company secretarial matters
Reviewing accounts file prepared by members of the accounts team
Dealing with ad hoc client queries
Assisting the partner with non-recurring special work
Companies House filing & Preparation of P11Ds
Agreeing fees and payment methods with clients
Preparation of fees, Chasing outstanding debts/managing payment arrangements, Networking and promoting the firm/generating new clients & Motivating the team

Skills:

ACA / ACCA Qualified
Although the practice has clients in a variety of industries, the majority of their client base consists of rural businesses. An understanding of farm accounts would therefore be preferable.

Private Client Senior Tax Manager/Director
Salary: £45,000 - £80,000
Location: Central Somerset

This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading and well established Accountancy Practice. Our client is seeking a skilled Private Client / Personal Tax consultant to have an influential role.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Ideally, you will have a strong private client and/or trust background.
You will need to have in depth technical knowledge and wide practical experience, along with the ability to think creatively offering your clients wide-ranging solutions and advice. Expertise in a specialist area such as Trusts would be an advantage.
You will need to show a track record delivering excellence to your clients, and be committed to developing your own career and that of those around you.
Able to manage your own portfolio and be actively representing the practice in the local business community whilst developing new business opportunities.
Providing tax solutions through knowledge of UK and international tax so clients can manage their tax affairs in the most effective way.
Corresponding and negotiating with appropriate tax authorities.
Building and managing junior team members, supervising and reviewing work, coaching and developing the team
Managing and growing a portfolio.

Skills:

Business Development Skills and experience would be benificial
CTA and/or ACA/ACCA qualified ideally from an active larger firm
Proven experience of building successful business relationships
Up to date accounting and tax knowledge
Pro-active communication style with drive & energetic approach to your career
Excellent standard of written and verbal communication with ability to liaise with people at all levels
Excellent client handling and interpersonal skills
Ability to spot and maximise opportunities (both tax and commercial)

Senior Audit & Accounts Manager
Location: Uxbridge
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000

This is a good opportunity to independently manage a portfolio of corporate clients with a recurring fee income of around £500k, This role also offers Partner Potential

This role offers an individual to controller a portfolio of clients and taking responsibilities for all services provided to these clients. This will include business advisory work in addition to regular compliance services.

The client base consists of owner managed companies and subsidiaries of overseas companies and includes aspects of group accounting.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Managing audit assignments including group audits.
Review of audit planning including agreeing budgets and timetables with client
Allocating work, briefing and controlling the team, and ensuring compliance with timetables.
Corporate tax work to include tax planning for both corporate clients and their directors.
Review of corporation tax computations and returns.
Responsibility for the financial aspect of managing a portfolio, including raising fees, and control of recoveries.
Arrange, plan and run client account finalisation meetings.
Training, appraisal and recruitment of staff.
Maintaining and developing excellent client relationships.
Involvement in ad hoc assignments such as company valuations, due diligence work.

Skills:

ACA or ACCA qualified
Existing manager in a multi-partner practice with at least 50% audit.
Demonstrate strong communication skills and an ability to build strong relationships with clients.
Aptitude for teamwork and problem solving.
Ability to work under pressure.
An ambition for long term career development and a desire to train and undertake new experiences.
Excellent report and letter writing skills.
Competent user of Word, Outlook and Excel.
Ideally a driver with own car.

Senior Manager / Director - Business Services
Location: Melksham
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000

This is a unique opportunity to join the leadership team of a prominent West Country accountancy firm. This role offers a huge variety of work and scope to drive and develop your career, whilst enjoying all the benefits of living and working in a rural location. Most of their current partners are ex big 4, who opted for a better lifestyle in the West Country but combine this with the excitement and challenges of advising a substantial client base of entrepreneurial owner managers who drive their businesses forward with maximum energy and zeal.

As a Senior Manager in Their Business Services team you will have responsibility for growing the business and delivering a high quality service and solid technical advice to your clients. Your role will consist of managing a portfolio of clients, both corporate and unincorporated businesses, as well as working with the Director to expand the Business Services Department.

You will need to show that you can deliver excellence, and be committed to your own career development and that of your team.

Qualifications and skills:

ACA/ACCA qualified ideally from a progressive accountancy practice
Proven experience of forging successful business relationships
Up to date accounting knowledge
Accounts preparation and tax experience
Experience of Sage & Quickbooks would be an advantage
Excellent client handling skills: creation of trust, management of expectations, delivery and responsiveness
Experienced people manager, with the ability to coach, develop and motivate a team
Highly organised and able to meet deadlines consistently

Mixed Tax Manager
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000
Location: Devon

This leading Accountancy Practice is seeking a Mixed Tax Manager to join their office and provide guidance and a business development function in order to drive forward the organisations Tax services.

Responsibilities:

Assist tax Principal in delivering company's tax strategy
Spot opportunities with new and existing clients
Promote delivery of tax advisory services within the tax department
Assist in promoting the growth and development of the department
Manage the portfolio of clients maximising fee earning opportunities
Manage the production of Corporate and Personal Tax computations
Plan, control and review work carried out by team members to ensure work is completed within timeframes and budget
Respond to tax queries from Principals
Act as key liaison between Principals, tax department and audit department
Attend client meetings
Involvement in setting resource levels, recruitment, training and performance management
Ensure tax review procedures are in place and complied with
Constantly review and amend departmental procedures
Complete appraisals for all allocated members of staff ensuring that these are completed

Skills:

ATT Qualified
Experience including corporate and personal tax, such as IHT, CGT, Trusts, remuneration planning, investigations
Previous experience in a similar role beneficial
IT literate (Excel, Tax Software) preferred

AAT - Trainee
Salary: £10,000
Location: Shepton Mallet

This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading organisation and be apart of a successful and well established Accountants team

Duties and Responsibilities:

Interpreting and verifying the information provided by clients
Preparing annual and Management Accounts
Completing basic tax computations
Tax Computations
Payroll
Communicating with clients, tax office and registrar

Skills:

Willing to study AAT or part qualified
A background or genuine interest in farming and rural communities/businesses
Team player
Organised
Excellent interpersonal skills
Commitment
Flexibility