Accounts Senior

Curtis Recruitment; Bicester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing accountancy practice on the outskirts of Bicester is seeking an Accounts Senior. In this role, you will prepare various accounts, manage your workload effectively, and supervise junior staff. This well-established firm offers a competitive salary, pension benefits, and a collaborative working environment.

Benefits

Company pension

Onsite parking

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years UK practice experience preferred.
• Up to date knowledge of UK accounting standards required.
• Candidates must enjoy working as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Preparing working papers, statutory accounts, and management accounts.
• Managing workload to exceed client expectations and complete assignments on time.
• Supervising and assisting junior staff.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong interpersonal and client management skills

Exceptional attention to detail

Strong general IT skills

Proactive attitude

Education

Qualified ACCA or ACA

Tools

Accountancy software

Job description

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Are you looking for an Accounts Senior role with a growing accountancy practice? If so, this firm, based on the outskirts of Bicester, could offer you the perfect opportunity.

This well-established firm offers a full range of services to a varied client base, from sole traders and SMEs through to much larger companies, and will offer the Accounts Senior a competitive salary, depending upon experience, company pension and onsite parking.

As Accounts Senior your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing working papers, statutory accounts and management accounts for sole traders, limited companies and partnerships
• Working on a variety of interesting and complex accounts assignments across multiple sectors, liaising with seniors, manager and partners when required
• Developing and applying your technical and commercial knowledge
• Ensuring assignments are completed to a high standard, in time and within budgets
• Building long lasting client relationships
• Some tax work as required
• Managing own workload in a timely and efficient manner to exceed client expectations
• Supervising, training and assisting more junior members of the team
• Build productive relationships with team members and colleagues, adopting a collaborative working approach

Please do apply for this role if you can satisfy the following criteria:

• Qualified ACCA or ACA – exceptional part qualified and QBE candidates will be considered
• Ideally, minimum of 3 years UK practice experience
• Up to date knowledge of UK accounting standards
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and client management skills
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Strong general IT skills and experience of accountancy software
• A positive, confident and proactive attitude
• Ability to prioritise and meet tight timeframes with high quality output
• Enjoy working as part of a team and be self-motivated
• Ability and desire to develop junior staff