ACCA Qualified Accountant

Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Accountant to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and reviewing financial statements, conducting audits, ensuring regulatory compliance, and providing expert financial advice to a diverse client base. This role requires a proactive professional with strong analytical abilities and excellent communication skills, capable of managing multiple client accounts efficiently while supporting the firm’s business development efforts.

Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and review comprehensive financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
- Conduct thorough audits to verify financial data and ensure adherence to relevant financial regulations.
- Prepare and submit tax returns promptly to the appropriate authorities, ensuring compliance with tax laws and deadlines.
- Provide clients with tailored financial advice and support, including budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning to help them achieve their business objectives.
- Manage and maintain precise financial records for multiple clients, ensuring data integrity and timely updates.
- Assist in the preparation of management accounts to support internal decision-making processes.
- Engage with clients to understand their unique business needs and deliver customized accounting solutions that align with their goals.
- Ensure ongoing compliance with the latest accounting standards and regulations, such as IFRS, keeping abreast of any changes in the financial landscape.
- Support the firm’s business development initiatives by contributing to client management and fostering strong professional relationships.

Required Qualifications
- ACCA qualification is mandatory, demonstrating a strong foundation in accounting principles and professional standards.
- In-depth knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and taxation is essential.
- Proficiency in widely used accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, and Sage is required to efficiently manage client accounts.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in all financial documentation and reporting.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify issues and develop effective solutions.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple client accounts simultaneously.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact effectively with clients and internal teams.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
While not explicitly stated, candidates with additional certifications or experience in business development and client relationship management will be highly regarded. The role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and development.

If you are a dedicated accounting professional looking to advance your career by working with a diverse client portfolio and contributing to a growing firm, we encourage you to apply. This position promises a challenging yet rewarding experience, where your expertise will directly impact client success and organizational growth.