Senior Accountant

Isle of Man
Permanent
Our client seeks a Senior Accountant to join their team.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for book-keeping for clients.  
  • Liaise with clients on any book-keeping issues.
  • Prepare extended trial balances for clients, which includes reconciling all balance sheet accounts, posting year end accruals, prepayments and other adjustments.
  • Prepare VAT returns for applicable clients.  
  • Prepare management accounts on a regular basis.  
  • Prepare draft financial statements for clients for review by the Manager and Partner(s).
  • Process amendments to financial statements where necessary.  
  • Liaise with auditors where applicable.  
  • Process year end closing on Sage ready for following accounting period.  
  • Prepare payrolls for clients.
  • Prepare IOM tax returns for individuals and companies.  
  • Prepare UK tax returns for individuals and companies.  
  • Develop good working relationships with relevant client personnel.  
  • Perform treasury function for certain clients, ensuring all receipts and payments are recorded and making on-line payment for salaries and tax/NI and other expenses, after ensuring authorisation is in place.
  • Have a good understanding of UK GAAP, and if possible IFRS accounting frameworks.  
  • Be able to adapt to different accounting software.
  • Manage deadlines and client expectations.
  • Ad hoc accounts tasks as and when required.
 
Key Skills & Experience:
  • Have at least 4 years' experience in an accounting environment.
  • Be ACA or ACCA qualified.
  • Possess knowledge of Isle of Man taxation, UK taxation and HMRC procedures.
  • Excellent time management skills.  
  • PC literate, particularly Word and Excel.  
  • Familiarity with Caseware is an advantage.  
  • Professional and positive approach.
  • Strong in building relationships and be able to communicate at all levels.  
Angela Westmorland
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