Accountant
Buckhurst Hill
Are you a recently qualified Accountant in Essex looking for an exciting new role in practice? Join Blitz Gooday as a Senior Accountant if you’re fed up with being a small fish in a big pond. Read on to learn more about this wonderful opportunity…
Senior AccountantEssex IG9 5BY (on Central Line)
Full Time, Permanent
£40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience
Excellent benefits package
Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK
Blitz Gooday is a firm of Chartered Certified Accountants, Chartered Tax Advisers, and Registered Auditors. Our small, busy practice looks after around 200 clients from various industries. We view ourselves as part of our clients’ team, providing day-to-day support as well as traditional services.
We are looking for a recently qualified Accountant who is looking to move to a position where you can really make a difference.
About the Role:
As a Senior Accountant at Blitz Gooday, you'll report directly to the Head of Practice and play a pivotal role in the firm. Your responsibilities will include:
Being the first point of contact for clients
Preparation and review of statutory accounts
Management accounting
Tax compliance work and advice
Onboarding new clients
Utilising your expertise in Xero, VAT, and payroll
Assisting with various tasks as needed
Early involvement in business development and marketing activities
Ensuring high standards are maintained throughout the practice
Taking ownership of budgets and deadlines
Providing mentoring and training as required
The Ideal Candidate:
We're looking for someone who:
Is recently qualified as an accountant and eager to make a difference
Is proactive and able to work well independently and as part of a wider team
Enjoys responsibility and thinking outside the box
Is an all-rounder, proficient in accounts preparation and tax returns
Excels in time management and meeting deadlines
Thrives on learning new skills
Is motivated, enthusiastic, and personable with excellent communication skills
Enjoys regular client contact
Why choose us?
You’ll be a key player delivering fantastic client service within a friendly small supportive team.
Benefits Package:
Competitive salary of up to £50,000 depending on experience
Smart casual dress
Modern office 5 mins from Buckhurst Hill tube station near Waitrose, shops and cafes
Good coffee!
24 days holiday (including 4 days over Christmas) plus all 8 bank holidays
Health care
Pension Scheme with Aviva
Ample training opportunities
If you want to join a forward-thinking company and take your career to the next level, apply now!
How to apply for the Senior Accountant role:
If you have the skills and experience required for this finance position based in Essex, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.
You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.
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