Full-Time

Qualified Accountant

Posted on 3/12/2025

Old Mill

Old Mill

No salary listed

Mid

Yeovil, UK

Hybrid working model with 3 days a week in the office.

Category
Financial Accounting
Tax Accounting
Accounting
Requirements
  • Experience of working in a practice environment
  • Experience in preparing accounts and tax returns for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
  • Good understanding of accounting principles and practices
  • Knowledge of relevant tax regulations
  • AAT Level 4 qualification or expectation to qualify soon
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail and ability to work accurately and efficiently
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively and contribute to the success of the team
Responsibilities
  • Preparing and reviewing accounts and tax returns
  • Ensuring compliance with all regulations
  • Providing valuable insights to clients

Company Size

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Company Stage

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Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Yeovil, United Kingdom

Founded

2006

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What believers are saying

  • The rise of ESG investing offers new opportunities for specialized financial advisory services.
  • Digital transformation in financial services enhances personalized client experiences and efficiency.
  • Blockchain integration enables secure, transparent transactions for innovative financial products.

What critics are saying

  • Recent restructuring may lead to internal conflicts and misalignment among partners.
  • Rapid expansion could cause operational inefficiencies if not managed effectively.
  • New leadership might disrupt existing client relationships and service delivery.

What makes Old Mill unique

  • Old Mill's leadership team has extensive experience in financial services and strategic growth.
  • The firm has a strong focus on compliance and regulatory standards across its operations.
  • Old Mill's restructuring aims to enhance career progression and operational efficiency.

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Benefits

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Hours

Employee Assistance Programme

Professional Development Budget

Perks and Discounts

Company News

IFA Magazine
Jul 9th, 2024
Old Mill Announces New Look Board Of Directors

Financial experts Old Mill has a new look Board of Directors to steer the company towards future growth and success.The six-strong Board brings a wealth of experience and expertise, and includes newly appointed CEO Mark Neath, and the firm’s new Managing Director Jolyon Stonehouse.Mark has been with Old Mill for 18 years and has 25 years’ experience as a qualified Chartered Accountant.  In his role of CEO, he is responsible for the firm’s longer-term culture, people and growth plans, and will lead the company forward, driving its vision and strategic direction. Jolyon, a Chartered Accountant is one of the founders of Old Mill and a previous Managing Partner. The role of MD is new to Old Mill and has been created to enable the CEO to focus on long-term strategy. As MD, Jolyon will be responsible for the running of the firm and the delivery of the current year’s plan. Working with the Executive Management Committee, he will serve as the crucial link between the operating service lines and the Board. The four other members of the new Board are Simon Cole, Paula Hodge, Andrew Vickery and Jonathan Fox. Simon is one of the founders of Old Mill and a highly experienced Chartered Financial Planner.  As Chair, he is responsible for risk management and ensuring the company’s strategies align with shareholder interests.Paula, a Chartered Financial Planner, is one of the founders of Old Mill.  As Head of Wealth Management, Paula will represent the wealth management business, ensuring its interests and growth strategies are well integrated into the company’s overall plans.  Andrew – a Chartered Accountant and head of the Rural service line – will do the same for the accountancy business. Jonathan is the Board’s Non-Executive Adviser. He has a wealth of experience in professional services, and will provide an external viewpoint, leveraging his extensive experience across a broad spectrum of businesses to guide strategic decisions

IFA Magazine
Jun 1st, 2023
Old Mill Announces Two New Partners

Following a restructure to enable faster career progression and a growth strategy that has created greater opportunities for staff, financial experts Old Mill have announced two new Partners – both from the firm’s compliance team.Chartered Accountant Jamie Rudge and Duncan Parkes, who is Compliance Director, have both been promoted to Technical Partner.Jamie and Duncan’s promotions bring the total number of Partners to 25, and the number of new Partners since the restructure to seven.  Jon Orchard, Julia Banwell, and Stephen Martin were all promoted in December, while David Gage was appointed Head of VAT and Partner in October, and Amanda Browning became the firm’s new Head of Wealth Management and Partner last month. Jamie is a chartered accountant with a background in audit and accounts, and extensive experience in business, accounting and compliance issues. She joined Old Mill in 2016 as an Associate Director and is now the Practice Assurance Principal for the accountancy side of the business, with responsibility for all areas of regulation, standards, compliance and risk.  .  . Jamie is also Old Mill’s Ethics Principal, ensuring quality and compliance throughout the firm, and has been a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) Investigation Committee since 2019 – one of the independent regulatory and disciplinary committees that oversee the ICAEW Professional Standards Department.Speaking about her promotion, Jamie said: “I am excited to join the partner group at what is a very exciting time in both the accountancy profession, and Old Mill’s growth.  There’s lots of upcoming change in the accountancy world, and I’m keen to help shape Old Mill’s future and embrace these opportunities.”Duncan joined Old Mill in early 2008 as Compliance Manager and after some time as Head of Compliance, he moved into his current role. He is responsible for all areas of regulation, standards, compliance and risk for the financial planning side of the business and is a member of Old Mill Financial Planning Ltd.’s Board.