Accounts and Business Services Senior

Cripps Recruitment Limited; East Meon; Sur place; GBP 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Cripps Recruitment Limited is seeking an Accounts & Business Services Senior for a well-established accountancy firm in the UK. The role focuses on delivering quality accounting and business services to a varied client portfolio, supporting partners and managers, and planning assignments with oversight of junior staff.

The ideal candidate is ACCA or ACA qualified with substantial UK practice experience, strong client relationship skills, and the ability to manage workflows and contribute to

Qualifications

• Qualified ACCA or ACA with significant UK practice experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to plan assignments and oversee junior staff where appropriate.
• Experience in accounts preparation, corporate tax and client relationship management.

Responsabilités

• Support partners and managers in providing quality accounting and business services to a varied client portfolio.
• Plan assignments and oversee the work of junior staff.
• Prepare final accounts and review junior staff work for accuracy.
• Handle business tax computations and draft corporate tax returns for review.
• Ensure all statutory returns are completed and filed on time.
• Manage own workflow and the financial aspects of accounts work.
• Contribute to fee quotes and seek approvals as required.
• Build and maintain regular contact with clients via phone, email, letter and in person.
• Supervise and coach trainees and junior staff, providing constructive feedback.
• Undertake ad hoc projects as requested by managers/partners.

Connaissances

Communication

People management

Supervising juniors

Formation

ACCA or ACA

Outils

Accounting software

Description du poste

We are recruiting for an Accounts & Business Services Senior on behalf of a well-established accountancy firm to contribute to the firm's provision of a range of accounting, business services, tax and audit services to a varied client portfolio.

The ideal candidate will be qualified ACCA or ACA with significant experience gained within a UK accountancy practice environment.

As Accounts & Business Services Senior your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting partners and managers in providing quality accounting and business services to a varied client portfolio
• Planning assignments and overseeing the work of junior staff if/as appropriate
• Preparing final accounts for clients - review accounts work of junior team members to ensure accuracy and quality
• Business tax computations and draft corporate tax returns for review
• Ensure all statutory returns are completed and filed on time
• Planning and monitoring own workflow, and the effective financial management, of accounts work
• Have input to fee quotes and to prepare for manager/partner approval as required
• Build and maintain regular contact with clients by telephone, email, letter and in person, acting as a key day-to-day point of contact
• Supervise, coach and support the development of trainees and junior staff, providing constructive feedback and guidance where required
• To undertake any ad hoc projects as requested by the managers/partners

A good working knowledge of limited companies, sole traders, partnerships and charities is desirable, together with experience of accounts preparation, audit experience, corporation tax and management of client relationships.

• Ideally be ACA or ACCA qualified - exceptional qualified by experience candidates may be considered
• Have significant accounts experience gained within a UK accountancy firm
• Able to manage assignments with minimal supervision and have experience of supervising and supporting junior staff
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Good general IT skills and experience with accounting software
• Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with clients and colleagues

Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a graduate visa.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job.