Accounts Senior

Michael Page; Chatham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing accountancy firm in Chatham is seeking an Accounts Senior to manage a diverse client portfolio. The role involves preparing accounts and tax returns, leading client meetings, and mentoring junior staff. This position offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, and significant career development opportunities.

Benefits

Collaborative and supportive work environment

Significant career development and growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• Professional qualification such as ACCA or ACA is essential.
• Proven experience in a similar role within professional services.

Responsibilities

• Controlling a portfolio of clients comprising individuals and owner managed businesses.
• Preparation of accounts for companies, partnerships, LLP's and sole traders.
• Preparation of corporation tax returns and computations.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal Skills

Knowledge of Accounting Standards

Education

Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Professional qualification such as ACCA or ACA

Job description

• Growing accountancy firm in Chatham
• Accounts Senior role

About Our Client

Our client is a large organisation with a national presence in the UK, dedicated to providing the highest quality of professional services. They pride themselves on their commitment to delivering exceptional customer service, and are highly regarded for their comprehensive suite of services.

Job Description

• Controlling a portfolio of clients comprising individuals and owner managed businesses
• Preparation of accounts for companies, partnerships, LLP's and sole traders
• Preparation of corporation tax returns and computations
• Preparation of partnership tax returns and adjusted profit computations
• Preparation of personal tax returns and computations
• Review of VAT returns
• Use of online accounting packages
• Ensure the implementation of all relevant client work ensuring effective team workflow
• Arrange & lead accounts planning meetings so as to maximise implementation of immediate resources
• Ensure completion of processing for clients in other managers/senior manager/director portfolios

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accounts Senior should have:

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• A professional qualification such as ACCA or ACA.
• Proven experience in a similar role within the professional services industry.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to mentor junior staff.
• Excellent knowledge of accounting standards and financial regulations.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with clients.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary range of £35,000 - £45,000 GBP.
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Hybrid working.
• Significant career development and growth opportunities.