Job Location: Chiswick, London.
Position – Account Manager
Qualification:
CA/ACCA/CIMA or any other Accountant qualification with a minimum of 5 years of practice based industry experience
Being a qualified accountant is a must have
Having relevant experience into taxations is a mandate
Job Type: Full Time
Job Role and Responsibilities
- Preparation of year end accounts, tax, PAYE or VAT based work from information supplied by client to the required standards.
- Identifies points to raise with clients and to raise potential for additional services including added value services and advice.
- Finalises paperwork for dispatch to client, HMRC in a timely manner meeting required deadlines and quality.
- Liaise with client to obtain relevant information for their accounts, acting in a proactive way and ensuring attention to details and effective questioning of client.
- Monitor own job quality and quantity in line with agreed budgets, meeting these targets and exceedingly where possible.
- Record own chargeable time and ensure maximum recovery.
- Support teammates by providing on the job coaching.
- Use appropriate support networks to clarify knowledge on complex queries.
- Book-keeping, ledger maintenance, supplier maintenance and management accounts, as and when required.
- Prepare client tax returns based on information supplied by client, advise on tax payable and payment dates and to meet deadlines in line with the firm’s standards.
- Assisting clients with accounts software and other book-keeping queries as required.
- Involvement in networking and business generation under the guidance of more senior team members.
- Continuous Interaction with Clients on Tax Planning Strategies and various matters of their Companies.
- Preparation, review and finalization of annual accounts, corporation tax & personal tax returns and submitting the same to companies house and HMRC within due dates.
Skills :
1) Ability to review a complete accounts file quickly and efficiently
2) Good in communication skills both written and verbal
3) Excellent problem resolution skills and ideas generation ability
4) Ability to review a complete personal tax return quickly and efficiently
5) In depth accounts preparation knowledge
6) Knowledge of accounts systems essentially Sage and their uses and benefits