Accountant in Northern Division

Experienced accountant for an accountance role. The candidate should ideally be self-motivated and collaborative, be proficient in Microsoft Office, SAGE 50 and SAGE Payroll, ERP systems, invoices, VAT returns, pensions, and payroll processes. This role is crucial in managing and optimising the financial operations of the company, ensuring compliance and providing insightful financial analysis.

Salary ranging depending on experience. Opportunity to work with a professional and growing estate agency team

Key Responsibilities

• Handle tax planning and compliance, preparing and submitting tax returns
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting, monitoring performance against targets
• Conduct financial analysis to support strategic planning and identify cost-saving opportunities
• Coordinate with external auditors and implement audit recommendations
• Stay updated on accounting standards and implement necessary compliance changes
• Maintain up-to-date financial records, including accounts payable and receivable
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Knowledge of relevant accounting standards and tax regulations
• Prepare accurate financial statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements
• An accounts qualification, with experience in real estate or property sectors
• Establish internal controls to safeguard assets and prevent discrepancies
• A stable career history, with roles lasting over three years
• Manage financial transactions with vendors and clients, ensuring accuracy
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• A trustworthy nature and excellent telephone manner

Essential Experience & Skills

• Handle tax planning and compliance, preparing and submitting tax returns
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting, monitoring performance against targets
• Conduct financial analysis to support strategic planning and identify cost-saving opportunities
• Coordinate with external auditors and implement audit recommendations
• Stay updated on accounting standards and implement necessary compliance changes
• Maintain up-to-date financial records, including accounts payable and receivable
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Knowledge of relevant accounting standards and tax regulations
• Prepare accurate financial statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements
• An accounts qualification, with experience in real estate or property sectors
• Establish internal controls to safeguard assets and prevent discrepancies
• A stable career history, with roles lasting over three years
• Manage financial transactions with vendors and clients, ensuring accuracy
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• A trustworthy nature and excellent telephone manner