Accounts Senior

ACCA Careers; Essex; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is recruiting for an Accounts Senior based in Essex to manage a varied portfolio of accounting work. You will ensure records are complete and accurate while delivering reliable information to clients and collaborating with the Accounting & Finance team.

You will handle deadlines, communicate with clients to gather information, and maintain organised working papers. This permanent role emphasizes accuracy, attention to detail, and proactive workload management in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Experience preparing accounts and maintaining accurate financial records.
• Ability to manage a portfolio of work and meet agreed deadlines.
• Strong understanding of core accounting processes and financial information.
• Confidence reviewing data, spotting gaps and resolving accounting queries.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills for client contact.
• Good attention to detail when preparing working papers and supporting documents.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accounts and financial information for a varied client portfolio, ensuring records are complete and accurate.
• Review accounting data and resolve queries to maintain clear, reliable client records.
• Produce management information that helps clients understand their financial position.
• Maintain organised working papers and supporting documentation for completed work.
• Work with colleagues across Accounting & Finance to meet agreed deadlines.
• Communicate with clients to gather information and provide clear updates on their accounts.
• Identify missing information early and follow up to keep work progressing efficiently.
• Manage workload priorities across multiple assignments while maintaining a consistent standard.

Job description

As an Accounts Senior in Essex, you will manage a portfolio of accounting work within a variety of sectors, helping clients keep their financial records accurate and up to date. You will work as part of the Accounting & Finance team to deliver reliable information and keep day-to-day work moving smoothly.

Client Details

Michael Page is hiring for a number of Accounts Senior positions for accounting practices across Essex

Description

• Prepare accounts and financial information for a varied client portfolio, ensuring records are complete and accurate.
• Review accounting data and resolve queries to maintain clear, reliable client records.
• Produce management information that helps clients understand their financial position.
• Maintain organised working papers and supporting documentation for completed work.
• Work with colleagues across Accounting & Finance to meet agreed deadlines.
• Communicate with clients to gather information and provide clear updates on their accounts.
• Identify missing information early and follow up to keep work progressing efficiently.
• Manage workload priorities across multiple assignments while maintaining a consistent standard.

Profile

A Successful Accounts Senior Should Have

• Experience preparing accounts and maintaining accurate financial records.
• Ability to manage a portfolio of work and meet agreed deadlines.
• Strong understanding of core accounting processes and financial information.
• Confidence reviewing data, spotting gaps and resolving accounting queries.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills for client contact.
• Good attention to detail when preparing working papers and supporting documents.

Job Offer

• Permanent Accounts Senior position based in Essex.

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