Summary: The role of Part-Time Accountant involves managing draft accounts for limited companies using cloud bookkeeping software, with a focus on accuracy and timely completion. The accountant will be responsible for preparing statutory accounts, tax computations, and management accounts, while also providing commentary on financial variances. The position requires a commitment of approximately one day per week, with potential for increased hours. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in practice and a strong understanding of UK tax regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and correct mispostings in balance sheet accounts and P&L.
• Calculate and enter year-end adjustments into bookkeeping software.
• Draft emails to clients with attachments of draft statutory accounts and tax computations.
• Prepare Directors' personal tax returns and management accounts.
• Input required journals such as accruals, prepayments, and depreciation.
• Extract reports from software into Excel and provide commentary on variances.
• Produce presentable financial information for clients.

Key Skills:

• Qualified or qualified by experience in accounting.
• Minimum of 5 years experience working in practice.
• Familiarity with accounts and tax software, ideally Iris.
• Proficient in cloud bookkeeping software (Xero/Quickbooks).
• Good Excel skills, including basic formulas like VLOOKUP.
• Strong analytical skills to identify discrepancies.
• Knowledge of UK tax regulations for owner-managed businesses.
• Effective communication skills for client interactions.

Salary (Rate): £35

City: Bridge of Allan

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other