Accountant
Posted 11 hours 4 minutes ago by Focus Resourcing
£35,000 - £45,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Berkshire, Newbury, United Kingdom, RG141
Job Description
We are looking for a nearly or newly qualified accountant to join the outsourcing team to support with the delivery of cloud-accounting, management reporting, and outsourced finance office services.
Benefits:
- Life assurance at 2 x salary
- Income protection insurance
- Pension
- Critical illness cover
- Dental insurance
- Additional life assurance
- Childcare vouchers
- Purchase of additional holiday
- Retail vouchers
- Wide variety of discounts across a whole range of products and services, including discounted gym membership rates
- Free flu jabs
As the Accountant, you will be responsible for:
- Being part of a team approach to managing a portfolio of clients, including, depending on experience, planning, mentoring, and reviewing the work of junior colleagues.
- Management reporting, analysis and interpretation against key performance indicators, discussing these with clients to assist them in operational and strategic decision making.
- Working with colleagues and clients on projects and short-term engagements, including designing, and implementing Xero-based finance systems.
- Working with the team to develop innovative solutions and deliver excellent client service.
The successful Accountant will have the following related skills / experience:
- ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification, nearly or newly qualified.
- Relevant experience in a similar role in a practice environment and is looking to take the next step in their progression.
- The ability to advise on and implement Xero-based financial systems and apps, processes and controls.
- A positive, proactive, and collaborative approach to problem solving.
- Good verbal and written communication skills in what will be a client facing role.
- The ability to manage their own time and work to tight deadlines.