Job Description

Our client is a growing practice with a fantastic experienced team, ethos and vision. We are looking for a Senior Accountant who wants to part of our dynamic and exciting practice.

Your new Senior Accountant role

The Senior Accountant role is an exciting opportunity to manage a portfolio of businesses within a group for one of our clients.

Typical Daily duties will include:

• Preparation of statutory accounts
• Corporation Tax returns
• Management accounts and reporting packs
• Preparation of VAT Returns
• Preparation of self-assessment tax returns
• Assist with new client set ups
• XERO set up and support for clients
• Assist with practice wide developments with XERO and other increasing efficiency and delivery initiatives
• Some management of junior staff on certain jobs / develop junior staff

Our ideal Senior Accountant

• Confident
• Warm and supportive team player and can also work independently
• Very few review points on their work from current managers
• Technically strong - no shortfalls
• Can be flexible if needs be
• Appreciates the commerciality of the role
• 5+ years’ experience of the work detailed above
• Very strong Xero expertise
• Embraces efficiency / continuous improvement
• Comfortable with a large mix of work, clients and work scopes
• Able to work with a team or on own to deliver all required

Essentials

• Thrives being a team player in a hands-on small team
• Strong comprehensive knowledge and experience of Xero
• Previous and recent practice experience

Qualifications

• Part Qual or QBE

Working hours: 9.00am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday with 1 Hour lunch.

Holidays: 20 days + 8 days Bank Holiday

On-site parking with an excellent working environment

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities