Founded in 2007, ABM Global Accountants ltd formally known as ABM Ashabul and Co is based in Canary Wharf, London. We are first growing accounting firm of, with international connection, accountants and business advisors operating throughout the UK, Europe Canada, Golf, Singapore, Honkong, India and Bangladesh. We are looking for someone who can manage portfolio of clients independently by advising and consulting accounts and tax planning including following responsibilities below:
Your duties will include:
• Act as a point of contact for the clients on their day to day affairs, with supervision where necessary, and ensure that all communication, whether written or spoken is in a professional manner
• Maintain good relationship with clients
• Respond to and deal with client queries in a professional and timely manner
• Ensure that the director and other senior are kept up to date with any issues arising from the client or its activities
• Solid knowledge of double entry and a working knowledge of the requirements of standard accounting policies such as FRS102/UKGAAP
• Draft VAT returns and have an understanding of what is allowable under the VAT rules with a basic understanding of the principles of partial exemption and how this operates
• Bookkeeping including preparing, processing and recording bank transactions, processing purchase, sales and general ledger entries
• Calculate corporation tax liability including deferred tax and liaise with payroll and other departments for client matters
• Depth understanding of Statutory accounts and its corporation tax effect to be able to response to HMRC if there is an investigation
• Processing and raising of invoices for sales from the clients although we have dedicated receivable and payable team
• Preparation of bank and petty cash and all other balance sheet reconciliations for VAT accounts
• Be able to prepare basic statutory financial statements for clients with little or no supervision
• Have an basic understanding of the FCA returns and be able to process information for the returns, asking for assistance where necessary ( not mandatory)
• Have an awareness and basic understanding of the disclosure requirements of Companies Act and how this affects how accounts are prepared and presented
We are looking for the following attributes as outlined below:
• Ideally at least 2.5 years solid working experience in reputed accounting firm
• Qualified ACA/ACCA/Cima or qualified by experience
• Work independently and manage team by supporting, training, coaching, correcting and reviewing their work
• Good communication and presentation skills
• Strong organisational and time management skills with proven ability to prioritise and work to tight deadlines able to work under pressure with accuracy and focus
• Competent using MS Office, particularly Excel – intermediate level is required
• Confident in use of accounting software such as VT accounts and quick books and other relevant packages
• Good verbal and written communication skills as required to communicate with client via email and telephone
• Adaptable and flexible working attitude
• Keenness to learn new skills and knowledge
• Self-motivated able to use own initiative
To be considered for this role you will be a dynamic and positive individual who is able to work autonomously and keep the daily operations of the office running smoothly. The company’s culture is one that is welcoming, supportive and focused and we are looking for a like – minded individual to join our team. Join ABM Global Accountants Ltd and you will discover an ambitious firm with strong leadership and a shared direction. We provide exceptional service to our clients, stimulating work and excellent development for our people. Our working culture is inclusive, collaborative and supportive and we want to allow our employees to reach their full potential.
Salary would be negotiable depending on skills and experience.