CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Current Vacancies
Join our team and be a part of a firm that values excellence, innovation, and client success
As a growing and ambitious practice, we are always keen to hear from like minded individuals who think they have what it takes to join our award-winning team. If you share our passion and vision for building strong relationships and striving to make a positive impact in the world, we’d love to hear from you. Please get in touch by emailing us your CV
Our range of benefits – Harland team members enjoy something a bit special
- We’re big on birthdays – Receive a day off on your actual birthday, plus a £50 voucher for a local or B-Corp business
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Regular team social events
- 9 day working week
- Continual, professional development and training
- Private health care
- Bonus scheme (pro-rata)
- Life Assurance
- Vitality health and wellbeing programme (rewards for healthy living – free weekly Nero coffee, cinema vouchers, and films)
- Flexible working (offices in St Austell, Newquay, and Falmouth)
Positions available
- Qualified Accountant Client Manager (ACA or ACCA)
- Deadline: Midnight, Thursday 15 August, 2024
- Salary: Competitive, based on experience
- Full-time, Monday to Friday
- Experience: Min. 4 years experience (preferably within a practice environment)
- Qualification: ACA or ACCA
- Location: Falmouth or St Austell (driving licence essential)
About Harland Accountants
Harland Accountants is a leading accounting firm known for providing comprehensive and tailored services to a diverse clientele. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, integrity, and client satisfaction whilst believing that business can be a force for good and that profit and purpose can both thrive comfortably alongside each other. Our team of skilled professionals works collaboratively to ensure the highest standards of service.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) for the role of client manager to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients, providing expert accounting and financial advice, and ensuring exceptional service delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee a portfolio of clients, ensuring their accounting and business needs are met with the highest standards of service.
- Prepare and review financial statements, tax returns, and management accounts in compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Provide strategic financial advice and support to clients, helping them to achieve their business objectives.
- Conduct thorough financial analysis and offer insights to improve clients’ financial performance and growth.
- Ensure timely management and accurate completion of all accounting tasks, including bookkeeping, payroll, VAT returns, and other statutory requirements.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as the main point of contact for all their accounting needs.
- Assist clients with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning to enhance their business operations.
- Stay updated with the latest accounting standards, tax laws, and industry trends to provide informed advice.
- Mentor and supervise junior staff, in a collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Contribute to business development efforts by identifying opportunities for new services and expanding the client base.
Qualifications and Skills
- Qualified ACA or ACCA with a proven track record in a similar role.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in accounting, preferably within a practice environment.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, tax regulations, and financial reporting standards.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
- Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise workload effectively.
- High level of professionalism, integrity, and ethical standards.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and a performance-based bonus
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Flexible working hours and a supportive work-life balance (nine day fortnight)
- Access to continuous training and CPD opportunities
- A positive and collaborative work environment (we were voted 4th in Cornwall’s Best Places to Work 2024)
- Private health care, life assurance and other health benefits
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications to Deborah Edwards by midnight on Thursday 15 August, 2024.
We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and creating a workplace culture in which diversity and inclusion is valued and everyone is treated with dignity and respect.
- Deadline: On-going
- Salary: £21,000-£25,000 pa
- Full-time, Monday to Friday
- Experience: 1 year
- Location: Hybrid/remote in Falmouth
Driving licence essential
We are looking for an experienced book-keeper and accounts assistant. The ideal candidate will have been employed within the finance and accounting sector for a minimum of 1 year and be studying or have completed AAT. The ideal candidate will have Xero, Sage and/or Quickbooks experience and have excellent communication, presentation & time management skills. They can work both independently and as a supportive team member. Payroll training can be provided. They will be excited by their own professional success and learning, the success of our clients and of our business. A growth mindset it essential, as is a shared value of sustainability and businesses having a good impact in the world.
We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and creating a workplace culture in which diversity and inclusion is valued and everyone is treated with dignity and respect.