Main characteristics
- Location
- Marston, Oxfordshire
- Company
- Swift Recruit
- Salary
- £63000 - £80000/annum
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- Accounting / Financial / Insurance
Job summary
We require a Outsourcing Accountant to start in Oxford for a Permanent Contract working for a leading accountants and business advisers expert business. Brilliant opportunity to build a career with a very respected client, with an opportunity for career progression.Salary: £63,000- £80,000 per annum depending on experience
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire
Shift Type: Monday - Friday (9 am to 5 PM)
Key Requirements:
* Assisting with portfolio allocation across the wider team and monitor time allocations, budgets and deadlines, including data insight for internal management reporting and checklist monitoring
* Working in accordance with defined systems and procedures as well challenging the status quo where there may be a more efficient way of doing things
* Empowering and educating through line management to develop more junior members of the team
* Assisting with tendering to potential new clients as well as the implementation phase for new engagements
* Liaising and collaborating with tax, payroll and other departments on client matters, identifying cross-selling opportunities
* Promoting the interests of the firm to clients, prospective clients and other third parties
* Engaging with your clients businesses, understanding their needs and identify new opportunities
* Being the primary day-to-day contact for your allocated portfolio of clients regarding all data processing activities and treasury matters, taking responsibility for all duties up to and including the production of (often complex) management information
* Data processing activities to be conducted by the team to include bank transactions, sales and purchase ledger items, expense claims and all other general ledger postings, journals etc.
Successful candidates must have valid:
* A positive and confident self-starter, who understands the importance of maintaining positive client relationships as well as internal collaboration
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written with an ability to work across a variety of clients during any one month
* Exceptional attention to detail, demonstrating an organised approach to work; an ability to prioritise and meet tight timeframes with high quality output
* An ability to apply technical accounting knowledge to real-life client situations
* Knowledge of UKGAAP and desirably IFRS
* Strong IT skills, specifically Xero and Excel alongside an ability to pick up new software packages very quickly
* Sage and CCH experience would also be an advantage.
In return, we offer:
* £63,000- £80,000 per annum
* Career Progression
* Easy access to location
* Secure free parking
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