AJ Chambers are currently representing a long-established, leading independent firm of chartered accountants who are seeking an Accountant for their office in Epping. Working alongside a team of experienced professionals, this position offers first-rate career prospects and a generous remuneration package.

Benefits:

Competitive salary 20 Days holiday + bank holidays Pension, free parking, and bonuses

The Role

As an Accountant, you will be responsible for undertaking high quality accounts preparation and tax compliance services for a range of business clients including sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.

Duties include:

Supervision and preparation of management and statutory accounts Preparation of personal tax computations and self-assessment tax returns Preparation of corporation tax returns Liaising with HMRC Be the main point of contact and face of the company for clients within the portfolio, nurturing relationships and maintaining a high-level of quality Training and mentoring junior staff, reviewing work done by such team members

The Candidate

ACA or ACCA qualified, or able to demonstrate relevant experience A minimum of 3 years\' experience in an accountancy practice Extensive experience preparing statutory accounts Experience with accounts software Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to lead and organise team members

For more information on this Accountant position, please apply directly or contact Darren Buckley at AJ Chambers.

AJ Chambers are Currently recruiting for an Interim Personal Tax Senior to join a well-known Firm\'s growing Tax team in London

 As a Personal Tax Senior, you will have the responsibility of providing compliance services to the firms personal Tax clients. This role is open to those with an interest in developing their career, if you have the right motivation, progression is available.

About the Firm:

Well known firm that is recognised for the good level of work that they produce Mid-tier Partners have an open door policy Open plan office space Great culture, which is promoted through regular social events after work and on weekends

 Personal Tax Senior Responsibilities:

Processing personal Tax returns Working on tax matters including but not limited to: Capital gains, trusts and estates, income, non-domicile, expatriate and resident. Providing Tax planning advice on an adhoc basis Preparing ATED returns Processing P11Ds Attend and participate in team meetings and attend training such as tax webinars/ seminars and CPD updates as necessary Attend client meetings Liaising with clients and HMRC on a regular basis Managing the Annual ERS returns submission season Assisting with billing and WIP 

Personal Tax Senior Requirements:

Ideally ATT qualified Experience of working through 2 busy seasons Possess excellent communication skills – both verbal and written Fully conversant with current tax issues and relevant legislation

For more information on this Personal Tax role, please contact Tom Sharland-Harris at AJ Chambers.

AJ Chambers are recruiting for a Tax Senior to join a market leading firm in North London Office.

 

Would you be interested in gaining great exposure to both personal and corporate tax?

Would you like to get more involved in tax planning and advisory?

Would you like the option to work flexible hours?

If so I would be interested in hearing from you, and encourage you to apply for this role.

 

Tax Senior responsibilities:

Management of a portfolio of private clients; Compliance work for personal and corporate clients of the firm; Assisting Tax Manager with the departments compliance process; Liaising with clients, as and when required; Ensuring that clients are aware of all upcoming deadlines; Identifying planning opportunities in respect of clients affairs; Assisting in project work; Reviewing junior members compliance work; Training junior members

 

Tax Senior responsibilities: 

ATT / CTA qualified; 2 Years\' experience within a reputable firm; Fully computer literate; Able to organise and prioritise and monitor workload effectively;   Effective communication skills; Self-motivated with a problem solving approach to work

 

For further information on this Tax Senior role, please apply direct or contact Thomas Sharland-Harris at AJ Chambers

Practice Summary

An excellent opportunity to join a highly reputable Accountancy Practice based in Chelmsford, Essex.

Our Client provides a modern approach to the profession, boasting an extremely high staff retention rate with a vibrant and dynamic working environment. The successful candidate with be joining a well-respected firm with a strong, professional work force and a varied local and national client base.

The Client boasts a plethora of services to businesses and individuals at the highest standard, including (but not limited to) Accountancy, Taxation, and specialist Payroll Services. They also provide their Clients with advice on how to improve and develop their businesses

 

Job Description

Our Client is looking for a Part-Qualified, Semi-Senior Accountant to join their highly successful team, and are offering a highly competitive remuneration package with full study support, plus a clear progression path within the fast-growing firm.

You will be responsible for:

 

Preparation of accounts (Sole Traders, Partnership and Limited companies). Review of accounts work done by more junior colleagues, prior to being reviewed by partners. Preparation of monthly/quarterly management accounts with supporting schedules and reconciliations. Preparation of corporation tax computations/CT600 and clearing any tax queries raised by tax specialists. Preparation of Self-Assessment personal tax returns to completion. Bookkeeping and VAT returns for Clients. Developing strong Client relationships. Liaising frequently with Clients and being their initial point of contact. Liaising regularly with HMRC on behalf of Clients. Keeping up to date with changes in accounting standards.

Person Specification

The role will ideally suit an Accountant part way through their ACCA/ACA exams Strong computer skills required including Iris, Xero, Sage and QuickBooks, plus relevant Microsoft Packages.

For further information on this role, please apply direct or contact Darren Buckley at AJ Chambers

Practice Summary

An excellent opportunity to join a highly reputable Accountancy Practice based in Southend-on-Sea, Essex.

Our Client provides a modern approach to the profession, boasting an extremely high staff retention rate with a vibrant and dynamic working environment. The successful candidate with be joining a well-respected firm with a strong, professional work force and a varied local and national client base.

The Client boasts a plethora of services to businesses and individuals at the highest standard, including (but not limited to) Accountancy, Taxation, and specialist Payroll Services. They also provide their Clients with advice on how to improve and develop their businesses

 

Job Description

Our Client is looking for a Part-Qualified, Semi-Senior Accountant to join their highly successful team, and are offering a highly competitive remuneration package with full study support, plus a clear progression path within the fast-growing firm.

You will be responsible for:

 

Preparation of accounts (Sole Traders, Partnership and Limited companies). Review of accounts work done by more junior colleagues, prior to being reviewed by partners. Preparation of monthly/quarterly management accounts with supporting schedules and reconciliations. Preparation of corporation tax computations/CT600 and clearing any tax queries raised by tax specialists. Preparation of Self-Assessment personal tax returns to completion. Bookkeeping and VAT returns for Clients. Developing strong Client relationships. Liaising frequently with Clients and being their initial point of contact. Liaising regularly with HMRC on behalf of Clients. Keeping up to date with changes in accounting standards.

Person Specification

The role will ideally suit an Accountant part way through their ACCA/ACA exams Strong computer skills required including Iris, Xero, Sage and QuickBooks, plus relevant Microsoft Packages.

For further information on this role, please apply direct or contact Darren Buckley at AJ Chambers

Bookkeeper & Accounts – Daventry

 

An opportunity has arisen for a bright and enthusiastic individual to join a large, well established, regional Accountancy Firm in their Daventry Office.

 

An opportunity to join an established and well regarded Practice. Candidate should be experienced, self motivated and able to work independently and as a team member.

 

Our client is looking to recruit a Bookkeeper who is fully experienced in using Xero and has at least 5 years experience working within practice.

Duties will include:

Providing Bookkeeping and accounts services (VAT Returns/Accounts preparation/Bookkeeping) Management of Bookkeeping client portfolio Preparation of VAT Returns

For more information or if you wish to apply for this role, please send your CV and details to James Gosling at AJ Chambers. If the company in question interests you, but you do not match the required specification, please contact me to discuss other roles that may be available.

 

Bookkeeper & Accounts – Daventry

Senior Accountant- Northampton

 

An opportunity has arisen for a bright and enthusiastic individual to join a large, well established, regional Accountancy Firm in their Northampton Office.

 

In this position, you will begin as an Senior Accountant, working largely digitally with a heavy focus on accounts preparation and management accounts.

 

A good understanding of accounts, cloud accounting, personal tax returns and VAT is required. Our client is looking for a safe pair of hands, with good experience of accounts preparation with a variety of sectors.

 

Responsibilities:

Preparing statutory accounts

Preparation of VAT Returns

Preparation of Personal Tax Returns

Building and maintaining strong client relationships

Management of own workflow within scheduled time

Keeping up to date technically

Assisting with the training and development of Junior staff members

 

Requirements:

5 Years+ experience in Public Practice

Experience with accounting software such as Xero and Iris

Excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a team

Detail orientated and organised

Able to conduct and utilise research

ACCA/ACA Qualified

 

If this Senior Accountant role is of interest or you would like to know more, please apply direct or contact James Gosling at AJ Chambers.

 

Senior Accountant – Northampton

Audit Senior- Leicester

An opportunity has arisen for a bright and enthusiastic individual to join a well established and growing, forward thinking Accountancy Firm in Leicester.

 

As an Audit Senior, you will be responsible for leading audits on a varied portfolio of clients, supervising Juniors and Semi Seniors. You will be ACA/ACCA qualified or newly qualified, willing to travel and have previous experience within a similar role.

Key Responsibilities of an Audit Senior:

Planning Audits and identifying key risk areas. Ability to ensure that all statutory requirements are complied with, and up to date technical knowledge. Ability to ensure that client deadlines are met and to budget Experience of working on more complex aspects of audits. Building strong client relationships and being a point of contact on advice for structuring, systems as well as source of relevant information. Supervising the audit process on site, supporting and developing more junior members of staff. Suggest improvements for audit efficiency and general process internally.

Essential Skills and Experience for this Audit Senior role:

ACA/ACCA Qualified Previous experience in an audit role Well-rounded knowledge of auditing standards and accounting principles Highly motivated self-starter with the ability to complete assignments within tight deadlines Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Please note that candidates without practice experience will not be considered for this role.

For more information or if you wish to apply for this role, please send your CV and details to James Gosling at AJ Chambers. If the role in question interests you, but you do not match the required specification, please contact me to discuss other roles that may be available.

 

Audit Senior – Leicester

Senior Accountant- Leicester

 

An opportunity has arisen for a bright and enthusiastic individual to join a well established and growing, forward thinking Accountancy Firm in Leicester.

In this position, you will begin as an Senior Accountant, working largely digitally with a heavy focus on accounts preparation and management accounts.

A good understanding of accounts, management accounts, cloud accounting and VAT is required. Our client is looking for a safe pair of hands, with good experience of accounts preparation with a variety of sectors.

Responsibilities:

Preparing statutory and management accounts

Building and maintaining strong client relationships

Management of own workflow within scheduled time

Keeping up to date technically

Liaising with clients to resolve any issues

Requirements:

Prior experience in Public Practice

Experience with accounting software such as Xero

Excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a team

Detail orientated and organised

Able to conduct and utilise research

ACCA/ACA Qualified

If this Senior Accountant role is of interest or you would like to know more, please apply direct or contact James Gosling at AJ Chambers.

 

Senior Accountant – Leicester

I am pleased to be working with a progressive and friendly medium-sized Accountancy Firm in London who have a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Accountant to join their team!

Working in an accounts team, reporting to Managers and Directors, you will have the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of clients which includes companies within retail, property, construction, manufacturing and IT.

The role will be extremely varied split between management accounts, statutory accounts, bookkeeping, corporate tax computations and VAT.

The Ideal Candidate:

ACA or ACCA qualified Good time management and ability to reach deadlines Experience using a number of Accountancy softwares, ideally Sage / Xero / Quickbooks / CCH Experience coming from a multi-Partner Accountancy firm

The firm are offering a competitive salary, progression within the firm and a great benefits package!

If you are interested in being considered for this role then please apply with your CV or contact Danielle O\'Hara at AJ Chambers.

If you are an ACA or ACCA qualified Portfolio Manager / Client Manager seeking a new opportunity in Central London then this could be the role for you!  

This is a great role where you will manage an exciting portfolio of clients, largely within the entertainment sector, reporting directly to one of the firm\'s Partners sitting between them and their client base.

The firm are small-medium sized and the role will provide you with plenty of responsibility.

Your position will be focused within accounts preparation, statutory matters, VAT and PAYE, ensuring all accounts and VAT deadlines are met.

You will take over the running of the department and will look after a team of 3 so supervisory experience is necessary to be successful in this role.

The successful candidate will be either ACA or ACCA qualified and will have at least 2 years\' post qualification experience.

If you would like to be considered then please apply with your CV.

AJ Chambers are currently seeking a Mixed Tax Manager for a well established London firm

 

The Firm:

A long standing London firm.

In regards to size, they are a small to medium firm with the ability to attract good quality clients.

The client base is wide ranging, with some high profile individuals and larger corporates. 

The Role:

You will share responsibility of managing a strong team of both junior and qualified individuals.

The role reports directly into the partner, who will guide you in your management of the team.  

For the right person there is opportunity to work on varied and interesting advisory projects as and when they arise.

Mixed Tax Manager Duties:

Managing a portfolio of personal and corporate clients Assisting in the management of the tax team Preparing and reviewing both personal and corporate tax returns Delivering advisory work as and when required Covering a wide range of tax issues including but not limited to; Residency, Domicile, CGT, R&D, EIS and SEIS Providing training as and when required Mentoring junior members of the team

 Mixed Tax Manager Requirements:

Ideally ATT/CTA qualified Open to considering qualified by equivalent experience Experience in managing staff Ability to maintain a high standard of work whilst meeting deadlines

 For further information on this Mixed Tax Manager role, please apply direct or contact Thomas Sharland-Harris at AJ Chambers