We are currently recruiting for an established accountancy firm based in Ripon who are seeking an experienced Accountant on a permanent, full time basis. You will be working for a friendly, dynamic firm that has a strong focus on internal team culture and has a great reputation of providing complete, tailored accounting solutions for the businesses they work with. It is essential that you have experience of working in a practice based role and that you are AAT/ACA/ACCA qualified, allowing you to seamlessly transition into the role.
 
Accountant Duties:
* Preparing accounts on behalf of clients across the portfolio.
* Inputting draft accounts onto the internal system.
* Bookkeeping, bank reconciliations, reconciling creditors.
* Reconciliation of PAYE and VAT.
* Processing and inputting VAT figures.
* Assisting in the preparation of year-end financial statements to clients.
* Assisting staff with any ad-hoc accounting projects as required.
* Helping to train/advise junior members of staff as required.
* Manage accounts audit procedures.
Skills required:
* Previous experience of working within an accounting role within practice (essential).
* Excellent levels of attention to detail and accuracy.
* Quality organisational skills.
* Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn.
* AAT/ACA/ACCA qualifications.
* Ability to communicate effectively with clients and staff
* Ability to work both independently and part of a team
In return you will receive a salary of between £35,000 - £50,000 per annum DOE, working full time hours between Monday to Friday. If you are looking for a new challenge in a reputable company, further building on the experience you have gained so far then APPLY NOW!