Accounts Executive

Description

Accounts Executive

Our client is a dynamic and ambitious professional accountancy firm undergoing an exciting period of growth. They pride themselves on delivering a consistent, high-quality experience to their clients, supporting a wide range of business owners across the UK. As part of this journey, they are looking for an Accounts Executive to join their team in Leeds and play a vital role in helping their clients grow and succeed.

The Accounts Executive will be joining a knowledgeable, energetic, and agile team that works closely with clients to manage day-to-day needs and deliver on long-term strategies and goals. This is an opportunity to be part of a culture where every team member plays an integral role in the company's continued growth and success.

Position: Accounts Executive

Location: Leeds (LS1)

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Salary: Up to £27,000 per annum

About the role:

As an Accounts Executive, you will work on a varied portfolio of clients, supporting managers with general accountancy and taxation duties. Your work will cover bookkeeping services, preparation of accounts, and tax computations. You will be an essential part of the accounts team, ensuring compliance services are delivered effectively and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

Managing a portfolio of clients, including timetables, expectations, cost management, and invoicing

Preparing year-end and management accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies (including those under FRS102, 1A, and 105)

Providing bookkeeping and preparing VAT Returns

Assisting with corporation and personal tax computations

Promoting and implementing cloud-based technology solutions for clients

Researching and resolving technical accounting issues

Assisting with company secretarial filings at Companies House About you:

Previous experience in an accountancy practice is essential

Ideally AAT qualified and working towards ACCA or ACA

Strong presence and ability to build trust with colleagues and clients

Proficient in Xero, SAGE, QuickBooks, and Excel

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail

Sound knowledge of UK GAAP and Companies Law

Experience with owner-managed businesses

Up-to-date technical knowledge in accounting and tax compliance

Driven and resilient, with a commitment to delivering high-quality service What's on offer:

Up to £27,000 per annum

Full study support

23 days holiday plus birthday off

Company bonus scheme

Agile and flexible working arrangements, including flexible bank holidays

Health cash plan and Employee Assistance Programme

Group Life Assurance x3

Pension scheme (salary sacrifice)

Additional benefits including holiday purchase, cycle to work, and tech purchase schemes

Regular social events and a friendly, inclusive working environment If you are an experienced Accounts Executive ready to take the next step in your career and join a forward-thinking firm, our client would love to hear from you

Ad ID: 5416927064