Newly Qualified Accountant

An award-winning and modern firm of Accountants seeks to add a Newly Qualified Accountant (ACA or ACCA) to their team in the Purley area. Reporting to the Directors, you will work with the team to deliver exceptional service to the growing client base, typically SME companies from a range of industries. You will be tech savvy with experience of working with a cloud-based package, such as Xero or QuickBooks. Duties will include : Production of annual accounts for small, limited companies and sole tradersAssisting with self-assessment Tax ReturnsReviewing Bookkeeping and completing VAT checks Preparation of Corporation Tax ReturnsPlenty of direct client interactionSkills required : Excellent working knowledge of Xero or other cloud-based packages. Sound MS office / Excel skillsStrong communication skillsPrevious experience of working for a firm of accountants and dealing with company and self-employed accounts. BenefitsSome hybrid working is available (one day per week working remotely)A healthy work / life balance with working hours of 9am to 5pm Monday to FridayPrivate medical cover after the probation periodWorkplace pension schemeCommission payable on new client referralsLocationBased in the Purley area, this role is commutable from Reigate, Redhill, Epsom, Croydon, Sutton, Caterham, Banstead, Coulsdon and surrounding areas.Next steps :  please apply for this Accountant position and we will aim to reply to all suitable applicants within 48 hours.About Fletcher George RecruitmentWe are an inclusive finance and accountancy recruitment agency committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and assisting talent to find career opportunities in which they can thrive. Based in Leatherhead, we specialise in placing senior Accounting, Tax and Audit professionals resident and wishing to work in Surrey, London and the South East. Our team have over 50 years of experience recruiting in the local area.Referral SchemeReferrals are welcome - you can receive up to £500 of Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we successfully place your referral, just make sure they mention you when they register