Senior Accountant Job Vacancy
Are you a Senior Accountant looking for a new challenge with the potential to make a real difference to a growing independent firm?
If so this exciting opportunity for a Senior Accountant in Melton Mowbray could be just the role for you.
You will be ACA/ACCA or CA qualified, or equivalent, with demonstrable accountancy practice experience.
You will need a good knowledge of accounting software and will be detail focused, as well as being a strong communicator with the ability to build trusted relationships with clients. You will also be really excited to have the opportunity to oversee the work for a high turnover client portfolio from the point of client introduction, right through to raising the invoice for work completed.
This Senior Accountant job in Melton Mowbray will suit someone who is self-motivated and is eager to be an integral part of a reputable firm.
Job Purpose
- Supervise the workload associated with a varied client portfolio.
- Lead projects, including management and budget planning.
- Lead the preparation of management and statutory accounts.
- Preparation of income and expenditure accounts for clients as required.
- Review of bookkeeping and organisation of accounting records.
- Review of and submission of VAT returns.
- Preparation and submission of personal and corporate tax returns.
- Provide excellent service to clients, being the go-to person for any queries.
- Proactively identify opportunities for clients and communicate actions clearly.
- Manage all third-party communication (HMRC etc.)
- Handle technical and challenging projects, working to accounting standards and considerations.
- Work closely with the senior management team, including supporting Partners with projects.
- Contribute to the firm’s growth by retaining existing clients and building relationships with prospective clients.
- Coach a junior team, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.
About this firm
This reputable independent accountancy practice in Melton Mowbray is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team of chartered accountants.
The successful candidate will enjoy a fantastic opportunity and the chance to secure a bright future with this client whose employee-centric approach means they are regarded as an employer of choice. This firm is well established and proud of their heritage and the depth of experience and knowledge that their team can offer their loyal client base.
Employee Benefits
- £32,000 - £46,000 per annum.
- Generous holiday allowance.
- Contributory pension scheme.
- Full time, permanent role.
- Positive and supportive company culture.
Job Requirements
- ACA/ACCA or CA qualified with previous accountancy practice experience gained within an accountancy firm.
- Skilled in the preparation and review of statutory and management accounts, tax computations and other financial reports.
- Project management experience and excellent organisations skills.
- Technically excellent skillset across accountancy.
- A can-do attitude to problem-solving.
- Organised and able to manage own workload effectively.
- Excellent communication and advisory skills.
- Confident working alongside senior management.
- Motivated and able to inspire others.
- Collaborative and creative.
- Excellent business acumen.
About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd
Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.
Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new auditor jobs and accountancy jobs in Melton Mowbray and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.