Accounts Senior

Carpenter Box; Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in accounting is seeking a talented Accounts Senior. The role involves delivering top-notch account services, proactive client relationship management, and handling tax returns, while benefiting from a hybrid working environment and various perks in a supportive setting.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Employee Assistance Program

4% employer pension contributions

Paid overtime or time off in lieu

Relaxed ‘Dress for your Day’ policy

Cash Plan scheme

Lifestyle Hub discounts

Qualifications

• Full or part qualified ACCA or ACA.
• Minimum of 2 years relevant experience in an accounting practice.
• Experience preparing financial accounts.

Responsibilities

• Provide premium support accounts service.
• Assist in maintaining client relationships.
• Prepare accounts and tax returns.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Education

ACCA or ACA qualification

Tools

Cloud accounting software

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We are looking for a

talented Accounts Senior who is creative, ambitious, curious, passionate, trustworthy, and articulate. For us at StarBox, it’s not just about the numbers; it’s about engaging with our new media entrepreneur clients and helping them keep their finances simple.

What can we offer you?

• Exciting opportunity to work with high-profile media, entertainment, and sporting clients
• Opportunity to progress your skills and experience in a supportive environment
• Hybrid working. Office days can be from our Worthing or Brighton offices
• Agile working hours and space
• Relaxed ‘Dress for your Day’ policy
• Paid overtime or time off in lieu if you work over your contracted hours
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and the option to purchase additional holiday days
• Opportunity to join our Cash Plan scheme
• Lifestyle Hub with discounts for online and high street stores
• Employee Assistance Program with well-being benefits
• Employee Referral Program
• Death in Service and related benefits
• 4% employer pension contributions

What the role would include:

• Providing a premium support accounts service
• Proactively assisting in maintaining current client relationships
• Preparing accounts, business tax returns, self-assessments, and VAT returns
• Providing weekly, clear, and prompt communication to Managers regarding timescales and deliverables
• Working as part of a small team

Apply now if you are:

• Interested in working with our new media entrepreneurs
• ACCA, ACA full or part qualified, or have at least 2 years relevant experience
• Have a minimum of 2 years experience preparing financial accounts, ideally within an accountancy practice
• Knowledge of various software packages
• Ambitious, curious, passionate, with strong communication and teamwork skills
• Organized, enthusiastic, and self-motivated

If you have experience with cloud accounting software and knowledge of payroll and company secretarial matters, this would be an advantage.

At StarBox, we value diversity and promote equality. We aim to recruit the most suitable person for the role and welcome applications from all backgrounds, regardless of age, race, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, or gender, especially from underrepresented groups in finance and accounting.

Although this role is advertised as full-time, we support flexible working arrangements. We already operate a hybrid style across all offices and are open to discussing different working options. If you are interested and have specific requirements, please apply and discuss with us. We will consider flexible options for applicants.

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