Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Job description

We are looking for a highly skilled, qualified, and motivated Senior Accountant to oversee a diverse portfolio of clients spanning multiple industries. This position offers early client engagement and the chance to collaborate closely with sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.

Responsibilities

· Review financial accounts and tax computations for sole traders, companies, and partnerships.

· Manage a portfolio of clients and maintain strong client relationships.

· Support Partners and specialist teams in delivering high-quality client service.

· Contribute to the growth and development of the Practice.

· Ensure compliance with relevant accounting and taxation standards and regulations.

· Assist clients in achieving their business and financial objectives.

· Work collaboratively with internal teams to deliver innovative solutions for clients.

· Maintain high standards of accuracy, attention to detail, and client service.

· Manage deadlines effectively while supporting and mentoring team members where required.

Skills and Experience

· CPA/ACA/ACCA qualified accountant.

· Minimum of 3 yearsexperience working in a Public Practice environment.

· Strong attention to detail and technical accounting knowledge.

· Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organisational skills.

· Ability to manage deadlines and work effectively within teams.

· Commercial awareness and commitment to exceptional customer service.

· Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work on own initiative.

· A willingness to learn and develop professionally.

· Passion for helping businesses achieve their potential.

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting software systems.

Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Job description

We are looking for a highly skilled, qualified, and motivated Senior Accountant to oversee a diverse portfolio of clients spanning multiple industries. This position offers early client engagement and the chance to collaborate closely with sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.

Responsibilities

· Review financial accounts and tax computations for sole traders, companies, and partnerships.

· Manage a portfolio of clients and maintain strong client relationships.

· Support Partners and specialist teams in delivering high-quality client service.

· Contribute to the growth and development of the Practice.

· Ensure compliance with relevant accounting and taxation standards and regulations.

· Assist clients in achieving their business and financial objectives.

· Work collaboratively with internal teams to deliver innovative solutions for clients.

· Maintain high standards of accuracy, attention to detail, and client service.

· Manage deadlines effectively while supporting and mentoring team members where required.

Skills and Experience

· CPA/ACA/ACCA qualified accountant.

· Minimum of 3 yearsexperience working in a Public Practice environment.

· Strong attention to detail and technical accounting knowledge.

· Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organisational skills.

· Ability to manage deadlines and work effectively within teams.

· Commercial awareness and commitment to exceptional customer service.

· Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work on own initiative.

· A willingness to learn and develop professionally.

· Passion for helping businesses achieve their potential.

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting software systems.

Part Qualified Accountant

Part Qualified Accountant

We are looking for a Part-Qualified Accountant. This role involves managing day-to-day financial tasks, ensuring accuracy in financial records, and supporting clients with their accounting needs.

The part-qualified accountant will be a key part of the finance team, helping to maintain efficient operations and contributing to the company’s growth.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare year-end financial statements and reports for review.
  • Reconcile key accounts, including VAT, payroll, leases, hire purchases, and fixed assets.
  • Record financial transactions accurately in accounting software.
  • Assist in preparing management accounts and financial reports.
  • Ensure financial statements meet deadlines and compliance requirements.
  • Support the year-end closing process, including final journal entries.
  • Assist with the preparation of Corporation Tax returns.
  • Communicate with clients professionally via phone and email.
  • Work with managers on special projects as needed.

Requirements:

  • Part-qualified ACA or ACCA accountant.
  • At least two years of experience in an accounting practice.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication skills with a client-focused approach.
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office Suite.
  • Ability to work independently and use initiative.

Accounts Technician

Accounts Technician

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Accounting Technician. The Accounting Technician will have experience in a similar role within a busy accountancy firm and will be responsible for preparing financial statements, managing accounts, and handling client queries.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare working papers and financial statements in accordance with relevant procedures and standards.
  • Manage accounts for specific clients, typically on a quarterly or bi-annual basis.
  • Prepare, complete, and file VAT, VAT RTD, and RCT returns.
  • Prepare draft year-end files.
  • Perform bank reconciliations.
  • Address and resolve client queries effectively.
  • Work independently or as part of a team with minimal supervision.
  • Undertake other ad hoc duties and tasks as required by the business.

Key Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role within a busy accountancy practice.
  • Certification as an Accounting Technician or IPASS qualification.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
  • Must be able to prepare accounts to trial balance.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to take ownership of tasks and manage workload independently.
  • Ability to work under time pressure and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with at least intermediate Excel skills.
  • Experience with Sage Accounts and Accounts Production software (e.g., CCH or similar).