Job Description:
Job Title: Accountant
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000
Location: Glasgow
Are you an experienced Accountant looking to take your career to the next level? We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated professional to join a dynamic team at a reputable chartered accountancy firm in Glasgow. If you're ready to be part of a collaborative environment where your skills will be valued and your growth supported, keep reading to find out more.
About the Role
In this role, you'll be responsible for preparing financial statements and tax returns and working with a team who provide accounting and taxation advice to businesses of all sizes. You'll play a key part in helping to ensure compliance with relevant regulations while identifying opportunities for financial optimisation.
About the Client
Our client is a well-established accountancy firm that is based in the vibrant Kelvingrove Park area of Glasgow and has built a solid reputation for providing exceptional service. Their approach is centred around building long-lasting relationships with clients, understanding their unique needs, and delivering tailored solutions. The firm is known for its supportive work environment, where professional development is encouraged, and work-life balance is respected.
Working Hours
Monday - Friday
9am - 5pm
Onsite car parking
Key Duties
Preparation of financial statements for a diverse range of clients
Preparation of client tax returns (Corporation Tax and Self-Assessment)
Preparing and reviewing VAT returns
Accurately processing clients accounting data
Liaising with clients regularly to address their accounting needs and concerns
Managing junior staff
Key Requirements
Experience in a similar role
2 years minimum experience
Good technical knowledge with attention to detail
Experience of accounting software packages such as Xero, Sage and FreeAgent (preferably IRIS)
Confident, personable with excellent communication skills