Accounts Senior

Next Move Recruitment Ltd; Towcester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Pension

Private Healthcare

Ongoing training and development

Career progression

Job summary

Next Move Recruitment Ltd in Towcester seeks an experienced Accounts Senior to join a growing accountancy practice. You will prepare statutory accounts for companies, partnerships and sole traders, and compute corporate and personal taxes, with a focus on accuracy and client service.

The ideal candidate has ACA/ACCA (or part-qualified) with at least 3 years' practice experience and strong knowledge of accounting principles, tax compliance and Excel.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years' experience within an accountancy practice
• Experience preparing accounts and tax computations
• ACA/ACCA qualified, part-qualified or equivalent
• Good knowledge of accounting principles and tax compliance
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills
• Good working knowledge of accounting software and Excel

Responsibilities

• Preparing statutory accounts for companies, partnerships and sole traders
• Preparing corporate and personal tax computations
• Assisting with management accounts and providing financial insight
• Supporting advisory work and dealing with client queries
• Reviewing working papers and supporting junior members of the team
• Ensuring work is completed accurately and in line with relevant accounting and tax requirements

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication

Client relationships

Excel

Accounting software

Tax compliance

Education

ACA/ACCA qualification

Part-qualified or equivalent

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Accounts Senior

£40,000 – £50,000 + benefits | Permanent | Full-time | Hybrid

Towcester, West Northamptonshire

An established and highly regarded accountancy practice is looking to appoint an experienced Accounts Senior to join its growing team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ACA/ACCA qualified or part-qualified accountant with practice experience who is looking to develop their career within a varied and client-focused environment.

Working with a diverse portfolio of businesses and individuals, the role offers exposure across accounts, taxation and advisory work, with genuine opportunities for progression towards a more senior or management position.

The Role

• Preparing statutory accounts for companies, partnerships and sole traders
• Preparing corporate and personal tax computations
• Assisting with management accounts and providing financial insight
• Supporting advisory work and dealing with client queries
• Reviewing working papers and supporting junior members of the team
• Ensuring work is completed accurately and in line with relevant accounting and tax requirements

About You

• At least 3 years' experience within an accountancy practice
• Experience preparing accounts and tax computations
• ACA/ACCA qualified, part-qualified or equivalent
• Good knowledge of accounting principles and tax compliance
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills
• Good working knowledge of accounting software and Excel

What's on Offer

• £40,000 – £50,000 salary depending on experience
• Hybrid working
• Pension
• Private healthcare
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Clear long-term career progression
• Opportunity to develop into a management position
• Varied client exposure across multiple sectors

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Accounts Senior looking to take the next step in their accountancy practice career within a supportive and progressive firm.