Vacancies at Pinder Cox Accountants

Senior Accountant

Pinder Cox Chartered Certified Accountants – Blandford DT11

About us

Pinder Cox is a thriving firm of accountants based in Blandford Forum, Dorset.

To cope with recent expansion we are looking for a senior accountant with practice experience to work with us, either part-time or full time. Xero, VT, TaxCalc experience useful but not essential.

The successful candidate will be responsible for their own portfolio of clients and will preferably be AAT/ACCA qualified, or ACCA/ACA part qualified. You should be a team player with good communication skills and be capable of working to deadlines. Candidates qualified by experience will be considered.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Completing accounts from incomplete records to trial balance stage within budgets.
• Resolving issues arising on book-keeping systems via a strong understanding of double-entry book-keeping.
• Advising clients on best practice of book-keeping and use of emerging systems/tools.
• Implementation of new cloud-based book-keeping systems for clients including advice and use of both best practice, and new tools available (and continuing to monitor the landscape as it continues to develop).
• Experience of Xero, TaxCalc, VT and Excel but not essential.
• To prepare year end accounts for sole-traders, partnerships and limited companies.
• Completion of draft Corporation Tax returns, and tax/capital allowance computations.
• Completion of self assessment tax returns.
• Ability to clearly communicate in person, over the telephone and via email.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively while meeting deadlines.
• Company secretarial.

Job Type: Full-time/Part-time

Salary: Negotiable

Benefits:

• Flexible working
• On-site parking
• Hybrid working

Hours:

• Monday to Friday (office closes 2.00pm on Fridays)

Experience:

Preferably at least 3-4 years' practice experience