Qualified Accountant Taunton, Permanent, Full-Time Salary: GBP30,000 - GBP35,000 Per annum Benefits: company benefits including Holiday purchase scheme, discretionary performance bonus, Life assurance, Free eye tests, Free Parking, Regular social events Job Duties: Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including ledgers, journals, and invoices.Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.Prepare and analyse financial statements, reports, and budgets.Provide financial advice and guidance to management and clients.Assist in the preparation of tax returns and ensure compliance with tax laws.Manage payroll processes and ensure timely and accurate payment of employees.Monitor cash flow and manage financial transactions.Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure accurate financial reporting.Stay updated on industry regulations and best practises in accounting. Required Qualifications: Certified or Chartered Accountant qualification.Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practises, and regulations.Experience in financial reporting and analysis.Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office.Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or finance roles. Knowledge and Skills: Thorough understanding of financial statements and reporting.Knowledge of tax laws and regulations.Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.Strong organisational and time management skills.Ability to handle confidential information with integrity. Preferred Qualifications: Additional professional certifications such as ACCA or CIMA.Experience in the accounting industry. Working Conditions: Office-based role in a professional working environment.Standard working hours, Monday to Friday.Occasional overtime may be required during busy periods.Some travel may be necessary to meet clients or attend meetings. If this role adds up for you, we would love to hear from you contact Kirsty at (url removed) of Elite Recruitment solutions part of the Wise Employment group or hit apply via this job board.