Accounts Senior

Clark Wood; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent firm of Chartered Accountants in Shrewsbury is looking for an Accounts Senior to join their dynamic team. The role involves preparing statutory accounts, tax compliance, and offering business advisory services in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will be ACCA/ACA qualified or equivalent, possessing strong practice experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in an accountancy practice is necessary.
• Varied practice experience considered valuable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory and management accounts.
• Undertake tax compliance and bookkeeping services.
• Supervise junior staff and review accounts.

Skills

ACCA / ACA Qualified or Part Qualified

AAT Qualified or QBE

Up to date knowledge of all relevant accounting standards

Education

ACCA / ACA Qualification

AAT Qualification

Job description

Contact:

Contact email:

Contact phone:

07825 278674

Published:

17 days ago

Expiry date:

2025-06-28

Consultant:

Specialist Accountancy Practice recruitment consultancy Clark Wood are working with an established and leading independent firm of Chartered Accountants in Shrewsbury who are looking to add an Accounts Senior to their personable and professional team.

As an Accounts Senior your role will be varied but will predominantly consist of providing Accounting and Tax compliance services to a variety of clients including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. The workload will include the preparation of both statutory and management accounts as well as tax compliance and you will also be involved in the provision of bookkeeping and VAT services.

The ideal candidate may be ACCA / ACCA Qualified or Part Qualified however people who are AAT Qualified or Qualified by Experience with strong practice experience will also be considered. Experience of working in practice is a necessity for consideration.

This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful person to undertake a varied and challenging role within a supportive and friendly environment in this Shrewsbury based firm.

Duties & Responsibilities:

The role will predominantly involve preparing statutory accounts, management accounts and corporation tax computations and returns
You will be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills, be able to work effectively under pressure to meet strict deadlines and work well within a team.
Experience of preparation of incorporated and unincorporated accounts in an accountancy practice using an accounting software package
Supervising the work of more junior staff
Review accounts and act as point of reference to the team with regard to complex issues
Involvement with business advisory work

Skills:

ACCA / ACA Qualified or Part Qualified, AAT Qualified or QBE
Experience of undertaking a varied practice role
Up to date knowledge of all relevant accounting standards

For further information on this role please contact Curtis Reid at Clark Wood – [e-mail] / 07825 278674

This role is ideal for candidates with relevant experience in a UK accountancy practice. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.