Sam Barkley

Undertook a hybrid role dealing with Senior Accounts responsibilities alongside Audit day-to-day duties

• Performed substantive testing on areas such as revenue expenses and cash
• Ensured companies were complaint with the relevant financial standards
• Supported in audit field work
• Attended client stock takes
• Completed medium & large company and group accounts under FRS102 including acquisitions and disposals in the year
• Reviewed small & medium company accounts in line with the Companies Act 2006
• Dealt with the preparation and submission of corporation tax returns, including companies under QIPS
• Reviewed IXBRL tagging completed by colleagues
• Maintained client relationships by acting as the direct contact on the firms largest jobs
• Supported Audit Assistants in the preparation of company accounts

• Completed medium & large company and group accounts under FRS102 including acquisitions and disposals in the year
• Reviewed small & medium company accounts in line with the Companies Act 2006
• Handled a number of Self Assessment Tax Returns and submissions
• Dealt with the preparation and submission of corporation tax returns, including companies under QIPS
• Led IXBRL tagging training, ensuring that it was completed to a high standard and company accounts were submitted in a timely matter
• Maintained client relationships by acting as the direct contact on the firms largest jobs
• Prepared monthly management accounts
• Held a number of training sessions to improve Assistant Accountants in basic accounting scenarios

• Prepared financial statements for companies, sole traders, groups and partnerships
• Had responsibility of a number of clients accounts
• Responsible for bookkeeping and completed VAT returns
• Prepared monthly management accounts
• Managed financial reports for accurate budget forecasting
• Dealt efficiently with client queries face to face, building strong business relationships as a result
• Responsible for training new starters and their development
• Completed iXBRL tagging for corporation tax purposes