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Practice Accountant / Trainee Accountant

Job details
Posting date: 13 February 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 15 March 2025
Location: Bristol, BS15 4EP
Remote working: On-site only
Company: TribePost Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: TAXBRIS130224

Summary

Practice Accountant / Trainee Accountant

Location: Kingswood, BS15 4EP, Bristol.
Salary: Salary dependent upon experience.
Contract: Full-time or part-time, permanent.

We're looking for an experienced Accountant or a Trainee Accountant to join our team in Kingswood Bristol. Located in out of town shop front offices this is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified or part-qualified individual with recent practice experience to join an ambitious, growing firm.

TaxAssist Accountants is the largest small-business accountancy group in the UK, with over 200 branches looking after over 70,000 clients. This is a great chance to be part of a very successful, award-winning brand and business model. We use the latest cloud-based technology available in the UK with full support and training available.

About the position

These will be a varied and busy, and duties will include:

* Looking after limited company, partnership and sole trader clients
* Preparing and filing VAT returns, annual accounts and corporation tax returns
* Preparing and filing personal tax returns
* Other duties as required to support management and the team, eg: answering telephone calls, dealing with enquiries and responding to queries in a timely, courteous and efficient manner and accurately logging information.

Candidate requirements

* Solid, relevant and recent experience in a practice environment
* Qualified, part-qualified or QBE
* The ability to take ownership of your work and see things through to completion, including working unsupervised and to constant reporting deadlines
* Working current knowledge of UK tax laws and accounting standards applicable to small business
* Strong knowledge of computerised accounting systems and IT proficient - ideally in TaxCalc, QuickBooks, Receipt Bank, Virtual Cabinet and, of course Microsoft Office
* Genuine desire to be a trusted advisor to small business clients
* Good people skills and a confident and friendly personality to help build strong relationships both within the team and with clients
* Exceptional communication, organisational and management skills

Benefits

* This is a permanent position and can be offered on a full-time or part-time basis, by agreement
* Competitive salary, dependant on experience
* Company pension scheme in place
* In-house training programme and ongoing CPD available
* Study support for professional qualifications
* Modern working environment

If you feel you have the skills and experience to be successful in this role then click “Apply” and submit your CV and a cover letter!