Accounts Senior

Michael Page; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional services firm in Carmarthen is seeking an Accounts Senior to deliver high-quality financial services. The role involves preparing financial statements, handling bookkeeping, and assisting with tax returns. The ideal candidate will have professional qualifications in accounting and strong experience in accounting within a professional services environment. This permanent position offers a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, and opportunities for career progression in a supportive working environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous holiday entitlement

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Professional qualifications or part-qualified status in accounting.
• Strong experience in accounting and finance within a professional services environment.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements and accounts for clients.
• Handle client bookkeeping and VAT returns efficiently.
• Assist in preparation of corporate and personal tax returns.
• Provide guidance and support to junior team members.

Skills

Professional qualifications in accounting

Experience in accounting and finance

Proficiency in accounting software

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Education

Qualified or part-qualified in accounting (e.g., AAT, ACCA, ACA)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

An excellent opportunity for an Accounts Senior to join a professional services firm specialising in accounting and finance. This role is based in Carmarthen and focuses on delivering high-quality financial services to clients.

Client Details

This professional services firm is a well‑established, small‑sized organisation offering accounting and finance expertise. They pride themselves on providing tailored solutions to their clients and maintaining a strong reputation in the industry.

Description

• Prepare and review financial statements and accounts for clients.
• Handle client bookkeeping and VAT returns efficiently.
• Assist with the preparation of corporate and personal tax returns.
• Provide guidance and support to junior team members.
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.
• Maintain effective communication with clients to address queries and provide updates.
• Support the team in delivering timely and accurate financial information.
• Contribute to process improvements within the accounting and finance department.

Profile

A successful Accounts Senior should have:

• Professional qualifications or part‑qualified status in accounting (e.g., AAT, ACCA, or ACA).
• Strong experience in accounting and finance within a professional services environment.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem‑solving.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
• Excellent communication skills for client interaction and team collaboration.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from 22,500 to 27,500 per annum.
• Generous holiday entitlement to support work‑life balance.
• Permanent position in a respected professional services firm.
• Opportunities for career progression within the accounting and finance sector.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment in Carmarthen.

If you are an experienced Accounts Senior seeking a rewarding role in Carmarthen, we encourage you to apply today.