Cooper Parry

Business Services & Outsourcing Accounts Assistant

Location UK-East Midlands-Derby
ID 2024-1484
Category
Accounting/Finance
Position Type
Full-Time
Remote
Yes

About the role...

Within our fast-growing Business Services & Outsourcing team we are looking for someone who is currently studying for their ACA/ACCA qualification. 

 

Day to day you'll be working with a range of entrepreneurial, owner managed businesses from Early Stage through to SME. Getting involved with a variety of opportunities from…

 

  • Management accounts and VAT returns
  • Preparation of unaudited statutory accounts as well as statutory accounts for audit
  • Assisting our clients through a range of responsibilities to help them meet their compliance requirements
  • Be at the forefront of digital advancement using the very best in market leading accounting software to assist our clients to understand their financial performance and position
  • Supporting the implementation of new technology within clients’ accounting systems 

 

We support our people to work to their strengths so that they can help growing businesses succeed through better technology, information and processes. Because when they thrive, they make a difference and that is why we do what we do!

 

By joining us you will be working with a team and company that inspires you and be given an active opportunity to shape the future of our company and encouraged to be innovative.

 

You'll also have access to the largest entrepreneurial client base in the Midlands making a genuine impact on their success. We deal with a range of clients in every sector with a key focus on owner managed fast-growing entrepreneurial businesses.

About you...

We are looking for someone with a bit of umph! Emphasis on the umph!

 

Someone who takes ownership of their workload, communicating realistic timescales, with a genuine passion and drive for "getting stuff done" to help deliver AMAZING client service and experience. You will…

 

  • Be studying for your ACCA / ACA qualification
  • To know your way around your basic debits and credits – whether that’s having bookkeeping experience or having an understanding of the process of preparing an ETB from client records.
  • Have a passion for tech and interested in making an impact on our clients’ systems and processes!
  • Ability to spot a needle in a haystack (not literally… but you catch our drift)
  • Be passionate about client experience, be curious and constantly looking for ways to add more value to our clients

You'll also be part way through your ACA/ACCA qualification. You could currently be in a similar Outsourced Finance team, in industry or maybe you're in Audit and fancy a chance of scenery?

About us...

We are one of the fastest growing accountancy firms in the UK and we have the awards to prove it. We were voted the #No1 Accountancy firm to Work in the UK by best companies, along with a host of other awards as well.

 

We also have amazing relationships in place for Early Stage and Scale Up businesses such as sponsoring Tech Nation Upscale and partnering with Crowdcube.

 

So what make all this happen? We have left the dull old ways of accountancy behind, making our own rules, and always putting our people at the heart of our success.

 

What's in it for you...

 

We put our people at the heart of our culture. If our people love working here then they do amazing work, that’s why we offer things like:

 

  • A streamlined, client-focused service free from unnecessary red tape
  • Supported development with training to help you learn and progress
  • Robust support to see you through your qualification
  • Open Holidays – unlimited paid annual leave to take what you need to feel well rested
  • A truly flexible approach to hybrid working
  • Empowered and entrusted to do what you do best
  • An amazing wellbeing offering to support your physical, mental, spiritual, and financial health
  • Volunteering opportunities to work closer with local communities and charities
  • Alongside an array of benefits and perks all nicely packaged on our CP Pay & Perks platform

 

We know everyone performs their best when they feel welcomed and supported to bring their whole selves to work. As an equal opportunities’ employer, we will work with you to ensure you have all you need to achieve your best.

 

Get in touch if you have any questions about our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion or about accessibility/accommodations during your application process.

 

A note for Recruitment Agencies...

 

Agencies, we love you… but unsolicited CV’s will not be honoured. We will only accept CV submissions for roles briefed to you by our Talent Acquisition team.

 

If you would be interested in working with us – please send a message to careers@cooperparry.com, should we have anything we need additional support on we will reach out to you.

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