
Accountant, Assistant Manager
Streets
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United Kingdom
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About the role
- Manage a portfolio of clients, including racehorse trainers, breeders, and equestrian businesses, ensuring timely and accurate preparation of financial statements and tax returns.
- Prepare year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies, including those operating in racing, breeding, and equine services.
- Attend client meetings, often on-site at stud farms, training yards, or racecourses, to build strong relationships and provide tailored financial advice.
- Oversee and mentor junior team members, reviewing work and supporting their development.
- Prepare and review VAT returns, tax computations, and advisory schedules, with a focus on agricultural and equine tax planning.
Requirements
- ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
- Proven experience in general practice, ideally with exposure to rural, agricultural, or equine clients, or a strong interest in this area
- Up to date working knowledge of VAT
- Strong IT skills, including cloud accounting platforms (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks)
- Ability to travel to client premises, including racecourses, studs, and rural locations
- High attention to detail and strong analytical skills
- A genuine interest in the horse racing and bloodstock industry is highly desirable.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on your qualifications and experience
- Flexible working: Newmarket is our centre of excellence for Bloodstock, however we are searching UK wide for this position, and can consider Accountants with Bloodstock experience on a remote basis or based from one of our other 33 offices.
- Pension & Financial: Company pension scheme with employer contributions to help you plan for the future.
- We also offer death in service cover for your peace of mind
- Professional Development: Continuous training in soft skills, technical knowledge, and professional development.
- We invest in our people and will support your career growth, including potential progression to senior management roles
- Flexible Working: We offer flexible start and finish times between to suit your circumstances
- Employee Assistance Programme: Legal financial support and 24 hour health line
- Reward Gateway: Access to discounts from many retailers, gyms and services
- Team Culture: Be part of a friendly, professional team that values collaboration and knowledge-sharing.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
financial statements preparationtax returns preparationyear-end accounts preparationVAT returns preparationtax computationsadvisory schedulesagricultural tax planningequine tax planninganalytical skills
Soft Skills
relationship buildingmentoringattention to detailcommunication skills
Certifications
ACAACCA