Accountant

Overview

Our client is a UK-based accountancy practice with over 50 years of experience providing audit, accounts, tax, and advisory services. They work with a wide range of businesses across the UK and are known for their client-focused approach. Going beyond standard compliance, they tailor strategies to support long-term business growth and deliver high-quality service. They are hiring an Accountant to join their Audit & Accounts department. The successful candidate will play a key role in preparing accounts, tax returns, and leading audits, while also supporting junior team members and managing client relationships. This is a remote position open to those living anywhere in South Africa.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepare and finalise full accounts under FRS 105 / 102 1A / 102, including bookkeeping and VAT returns
• Prepare tax returns for companies, LLPs, partnerships, and sole traders
• Lead audits from planning through to completion
• Review work of junior members of the audit and accounts team, assisting with their queries and development
• Provide guidance and support to junior staff to aid professional growth
• Work closely with the team to ensure deadlines, budgets, and client expectations are met
• Build and maintain strong relationships with a portfolio of clients, acting as their main point of contact
• Ensure accuracy, compliance, and high professional standards in all work

Skills, Experience & Requirements

Career Development

Over-performing individuals who remain with the firm for 12+ months will become eligible for UK sponsorship.

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