Accountancy Jobs
In East Midlands
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Each year we match hundreds of accountants with the perfect job in accounts.
We’re expert recruiters in both permanent accounts jobs and interim accounts jobs throughout East Midlands.
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Accountancy in East Midlands
The East Midlands is an excellent choice for your new job in accountancy
The East Midlands are a thriving economic hub consisting of six cities and six urban centres with excellent positioning on the national motorway and rail network making it a thriving business environment. International travel is easily accessed via East Midlands airport.
The region is home to a busy manufacturing industry centred around engineering, construction and textiles. There are also healthcare and food production organisations in abundance.
The main cities of Derby, Leicester, Northampton and Nottingham enjoy a diverse selection of arts, culture, shopping and dining options and sports fans are well served with a variety of national teams basing themselves in the area.
For lovers of the great outdoors the East Midlands offers plentiful choice with several national parks and forests, Sherwood Forest and the spectacular Peak District to name just a few.
Candidates searching for jobs in accountancy will do well to pursue a career in the East Midlands.
Why choose Public Practice Recruitment Ltd for Accountant Jobs in East Midlands?
- We’re specialists recruiters, working exclusively for accountancy firms. We also help hundreds of accountants each year to find new accountancy jobs in East Midlands.
- There are thousands of Accountant Practices all over Norfolk who work with Public Practice Recruitment Ltd. These Practices value our extraordinary ability to recruit the very best accountants for East Midlands accountancy practices.
- We have both experience and know-how – 15 years of dedication to specialist recruiting for hundreds of East Midlands accountants.
- Our enviable track record of achieving successful appointments is a measure of our commitment to providing accountants with the best possible support in attaining their career ambitions.
- The keys to our success are our efficiency and diligence. Our focused approach gives us every chance of matching the right accountancy skills with the right accountancy job at the right accountancy practice.
- Are you an accountant? Then we’ll leave no stone unturned to give you the best chance of achieving your long-term career goals.
- Do you have an Accountancy firm? We work with:
- Almost all of the UK’s top 100 firms of accountants
- the major regional accountancy practices
- the key sole office accountancy firms
- many vibrant start-up accountancy firms across the country
Latest Accountancy Jobs
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Senior Tax Manager
Are you looking for a varied role with a highly regarded accountancy practice, where you can manage your own portfolio whilst overseeing a team and supporting business development?Carlisle -
Director
Are you the experienced Director we're looking for? We want to hear from you if you're a hands-on Director able to deliver trusted strategic thinking whilst being able to roll up your sleeves and get stuck into service delivery.Liverpool -
Audit Director
Are you an experienced auditor able to provide high-level oversight of a thriving audit team? This Audit Director job in Durham is a fantastic opportunity for a high calibre candidate who can lead a team toward further success.Durham -
Tax Senior
Are you a talented Tax Senior looking for a new challenge with a modern and forward-thinking firm? This Tax Senior job in Bradford is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious candidate who would love to work with a reputable firm to work primarily with personal taxation clients with a focus on compliance work.Bradford -
Tax Partner Designate
Are you a tax specialists with your sights set on partnership in the future? This Tax Partner Designate job in Sheffield is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable accountancy practice with a significant presence across the UK.Sheffield -
Audit Assistant Manager
If you can autonomously manage a varied client portfolio, leading audits from planning to completion and overseeing junior team members, your skills are in demand!Newcastle -
Semi Senior
Do you dream of a job that promises variety, flexibility, and professional development? Think it's time for a change?Hull -
Partner
Available with a highly regarded team, this Partner job in York is a rare opportunity for an exceptional accountant to make a real difference to a thriving firm.York -
Tax Manager
Are you the talented Tax Manager we're looking for? Are you an experienced tax accountant with a proven track record of portfolio management, overseeing staff, and supporting business development?Manchester -
Senior Client Manager
This Senior Client Manager job in Leeds is a superb opportunity for a career-driven candidate who is keen to further learn from and progress with an experienced team. We're looking for a strong communicator, proactive problem solver, and natural team leader who can deliver an all-rounder skillset as part of a dynamic team.Leeds
Candidates - a career in Accounts
To succeed in Accounts, you need a healthy mix of interpersonal skills and an acute eye for detail. You also need to be reasonably computer literate.
As an Accounts Assistant
You’ll be providing admin support to accountants, undertaking clerical tasks such as
- typing
- filing
- making phone calls
- handling mail
- basic bookkeeping
- helping to keep the office running smoothly
- dealing with customers and external agencies
Accounts assistants are usually expected to be in work during typical daytime office hours.
Working as part of a team within a business environment, you’ll be full or part-time and your contract could be permanent or temporary, depending on the specific vacancy you go for. You may have to travel too.
Take advantage of offers of training and you may find promotion opportunities come your way. The next step on the career ladder would be as …
...Assistant Accountant
The typical qualities of a successful Assistant Accountant include
- part-qualified AAT –
- excellent Excel skills
- the ability to be diplomatic and discrete
- a pro-active approach and the ability to focus on system and reporting improvements
- payroll experience
- experience in preparation of statutory and balance sheet accounts
Your duties might include
- monthly management account preparation
- production of profit and loss statements
- to complete and maintain sales invoices and reports
- accruals & prepayments
- assisting in the preparation of statutory accounts for review
- bank reconciliation, posting and balancing
- weekly wages, petty cash and other journal posting
- bookkeeping
- quarterly VAT return preparation
...Accountant
Accountants go through a rigorous qualification and recruitment process. Employers generally look for graduates and school leavers who are
- self-motivated
- able to reflect on their own work, as well as the wider consequences of financial decisions
- genuinely interested in business and possess a degree of business acumen
- organised and can manage deadlines
- good in a team
- skilled communicators and have good interpersonal skills
- proficient in IT
- able to be analytical
- methodical in their approach and have proven problem-solving skills
- highly numerate
What exactly does an Accountant do?
An Accountant provides financial advice to clients. These clients could range from solo professionals to multinational organisations or any scale of business in between.
Accountants frequently specialise in specific areas of practice
- audit
- management consultancy
- recovery
- forensic accountancy
- taxation
- assurance
- corporate finance
A general overview of the role of an Accountant
- preparing accounts and tax returns
- administering payrolls and controlling income and expenditure
- auditing financial information
- compiling and presenting reports, budgets, business plans, commentaries and financial statements
- analysing accounts and business plans
- providing tax planning services with reference to current legislation
- financial forecasting and risk analysis
- dealing with insolvency cases
- negotiating the terms of business deals and moves with clients and associated organisations
- meeting and interviewing clients
- managing colleagues, workloads and deadlines.
Testimonials
“Garry was really helpful from the very start. He was able to organise numerous interviews in quick succession, his communication was faultless, and he managed to sort all the queries I had, no matter how minor. He managed to arrange for my study debt to be paid off and I couldn’t have asked for anything more. I would recommend Public Practice Recruitment Ltd!”
“I have worked with Garry over the last 9 years during which he has helped me with strategic job moves which have seen my career progress from Tax Advisor to Tax Director. I have always found Garry’s market knowledge and career advice to be exceptional. I cannot recommend Garry and Public Practice Recruitment Ltd highly enough as they really are experts in their field.”
“Garry and Public Practice Recruitment Ltd have great connections and contacts throughout accountancy firms across the UK. This means that they can match the needs of both the firms and candidates rather than just dealing with volumes. Garry is great to discuss matters with and is honest and open with his knowledge and opinions and keeps up to date with developments across the profession. I would highly recommend him and his business to both candidates and firms.”
Accountant Jobs and Careers in East Midlands
Candidates
With our proven track record, we’ll find the right Accountancy Job in East Midlands to match your career aspirations.
Employers
We have thousands of accountancy candidates on our database throughout East Midlands. In the unlikely event that an ideal candidate isn’t amongst them, we’ll go out and recruit – fully confident that we’ll quickly fill your Accountancy vacancy with a great candidate.
We’ve helped dozens of East Midlands accountancy firms to source the very best accountancy candidates. Where firms have traditionally struggled to recruit accountants, we’ve soon helped them to become the accountancy firm of choice in their area.
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