Semi Senior Accountant

New Red Planet (NRP) has an exciting opportunity for a Semi Senior Accountant to join the team.

Location: Alderley Park, Alderley Edge, SK10 4TG

Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 per annum depending on experience

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Hours: 37.5 per week (Monday to Friday, 9am – 5:30pm)

About Us: 

NRP is an FCSA accredited umbrella payroll company and accounting practice servicing a growing number of SMEs, PSCs and individual clients. Based at the impressive Alderley Park in Cheshire, within easy reach of Macclesfield and Stockport, NRP can offer an unrivalled working environment with a dedicated team of payroll experts and accountants.

Employees, clients and visitors enjoy the warm and friendly office atmosphere at NRP. The whole team work closely together to ensure a supportive environment for employees and clients alike. Join us to be part of this team!

Semi Senior Accountant - The Role:

This is a hands-on role in a growing accountancy and payroll business which services a number of SMEs and PSCs. The company has ambitious growth plans over the next 12-24 months and the individual will have an important role within a growing business.

The role will suit a career focused and determined person who will be keen to contribute their energy and enthusiasm to the role. The successful candidate will be a semi-senior member of the team responsible for all aspects of accounting and tax for our PSC and SME clients.

Semi Senior Accountant - Key Responsibilities:

- Liaising with clients (individuals and businesses) and providing financial information and advice

- Producing year-end accounts

- Completing self-assessment and corporate tax returns

- Reviewing VAT returns before submission

- Support with maintaining accounting records and preparing management information for small businesses

- Looking at tax planning opportunities for current clients

- Supporting SME owners in the growth of their business through pro-active advice and guidance

- Support and guidance will be provided by senior accountants within the business

Semi Senior Accountant – You:

- AAT qualified and be familiar with an accounting practice environment

- Have at least a grade “A” (or equivalent) in GCSE Maths

- Be gregarious and confident making out going phone calls, discussing all aspects of accounting and generally have a friendly phone manner

- Be able to work equally well alone or with other people and able to manage their own time

- Have a logical and pragmatic approach to solving problems and dealing with queries

- Be ambitious and keen to embrace the new challenge of growing the company’s client base

Semi Senior Accountant – Benefits: 

- Engaging and supportive customer service team 

- Fantastic working environment at Glasshouse, Alderley Park 

- 25 days + Bank Holidays holiday per annum 

- Daily NRP team interaction (office Mario Kart – are you up to the challenge; quizzes; Glasshouse pizza afternoons)

- Regular NRP social days/nights to celebrate success and develop a positive working environment for the whole team

To submit your CV for this exciting Semi Senior Accountant opportunity, please click ‘Apply’ now.