• Responsible for the preparation and completion of financial statements and management accounts as well as preparing and submitting VAT returns
• Completing self-assessment and corporation tax returns, producing business plans and company formation documents
• Preparing cash flow forecasts and projections, completing audits and reviewing and interpreting client businesses
• Liaising extensively with clients and providing them with appropriate advice on personal and corporate taxation
• Maintaining and updating manual and computerised records and books, reviewing software applications and designing small bookkeeping packages
• Providing management and support to other members of the accounting team and coordinating their daily activities
• Supporting and advising junior staff and providing training in computerised bookkeeping using Excel and Sage
• Additionally responsible for writing and updating training manuals for new and existing members of staff
• Implementing practice management procedures and software integrating job tracking and planning with the recording of client communications
• Business development and thereafter account management of clients.