Lead Accountant for a UK Accounting Firm

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Requirements:

• Full proficiency in bookkeeping and accounts preparation software such as BrightPay, Xero, TaxCalc, Karbon, Dext.
• Ability to communicate professionally and respond timely to client inquiries.
• Experience in bookkeeping and financial reporting.

Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of all bookkeeping tasks ensuring timely and accurate completion.
• Communicate with HMRC as necessary.
• Review and reconcile client accounts, preparing monthly financial reports.
• Manage year-end accounts preparation and payroll.
• Serve as primary contact for client queries and support.
• Identify workflow inefficiencies and propose improvements.
• Maintain detailed documentation of processes.
• Provide regular updates on account performance.
• Act as a team leader and support for bookkeeping staff.