Accounts Senior

Trial Balance Consulting; Torquay; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Trial Balance Consulting in Torquay is seeking an experienced Accounts Senior to join its established practice. You will handle a varied client portfolio, prepare and review year-end accounts, and build strong client relationships in a supportive team environment.

This role offers opportunities for professional development and mentoring junior staff, with clear paths to seniority within a well-regarded firm.

Qualifications

• Experience in an accountancy practice and handling client portfolios.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• ACA/ACCA qualifications would be advantageous; part-qualified considered.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
• Prepare personal and corporate tax returns.
• Complete and review VAT returns and bookkeeping assignments.
• Manage a portfolio of clients and act as a main point of contact.
• Support and mentor junior team members.
• Work with Managers and Partners to meet deadlines.

Education

ACA or ACCA qualifications (advantageous)

Job description

Accounts Senior - Torquay - £32,000 - £42,000

A good accountancy practice gives you the opportunity to work with interesting clients. Add in the support, trust and freedom to build your accountancy career on your own terms and you'll see why this is a great opportunity.

This well-established and highly regarded accountancy practice is looking to recruit an experienced Accounts Senior to join its Torquay team. Offering a varied client portfolio, strong client relationships and a supportive working environment, this is an excellent opportunity for a practice accountant looking for their next challenge.

As Accounts Senior, your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing and reviewing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
• Preparing personal and corporate tax returns
• Completing and reviewing VAT returns and bookkeeping assignments
• Managing a portfolio of clients and acting as a key point of contact
• Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team
• Working closely with Managers and Partners to ensure work is delivered accurately and within agreed deadlines

The successful Accounts Senior candidate will:

Have previous experience gained within an accountancy practice and be confident managing a varied portfolio of clients across accounts and tax.

ACA or ACCA qualifications would be advantageous, although applications are welcomed from part-qualified and qualified-by-experience candidates. You'll be a strong communicator, well organised and comfortable balancing technical work with regular client interaction.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful practice where you'll enjoy plenty of client contact, varied technical work and the chance to continue developing your career within a supportive team.