Accounts Senior

TN United Kingdom; Axminster; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in accountancy is seeking an Accounts Senior to join their dynamic team in Axminster. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for career development within a supportive environment. As an Accounts Senior, you'll be responsible for preparing financial statements, tax computations, and providing bookkeeping services. You'll also support clients with compliance and maintain their accounting records. If you're part-qualified or fully qualified in ACA or ACCA, and have a strong background in accountancy, this is a perfect opportunity to advance your career in a modern office with flexible working options.

Qualifications

• Strong background in accountancy practice environment.
• Excellent customer-facing skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements for various entities.
• Provide bookkeeping and management accounting services.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and regulations.

Skills

Financial Statement Preparation

Tax Computations

Bookkeeping

Client Management

VAT Returns

Education

Part-qualified or fully qualified ACA

Part-qualified or fully qualified ACCA

AAT-qualified

Tools

Xero

Job description

Job Opportunity: Accounts Senior

Join a leading accountancy practice based in Axminster, offering a great team environment, modern offices, excellent career development opportunities, and flexible working options.

As an Accounts Senior, your responsibilities will include:

1. Preparing financial statements for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders up to the audit threshold.
2. Preparing personal and corporate tax computations and returns.
3. Providing bookkeeping and management accounting services.
4. Filing Companies House and HM Revenue & Customs documents on behalf of clients.
5. Supporting the digital services team with app research and recommendations within the Xero app ecosystem.
6. Maintaining and updating clients' accounting records.
7. Preparing quarterly VAT returns.
8. Ensuring compliance with internal policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements.
9. Performing general administrative duties to support Partners, Directors, Managers, and the office.

Applicants can be part-qualified or fully qualified ACA or ACCA. Consideration will also be given to exceptional AAT-qualified or experienced applicants. A strong background in an accountancy practice environment and excellent customer-facing skills are essential.

If interested, please apply to Rob Emsley, quoting job reference RE9929.

Trial Balance is a market-leading recruitment agency specializing in accountancy practice roles across the South-West. For a confidential discussion about your career, contact Rob Emsley, our dedicated practice specialist.