Accounts Senior: Client Relationships & Growth

Rutherford Briant Recruitment; Colchester; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and comprehensive福利

Job summary

Rutherford Briant is recruiting an experienced Accounts Senior for its Colchester team. The role focuses on producing high-quality accounts work while developing client relationships and contributing to the office's growth.

You will manage workload for owner-managed businesses across sectors, supported by senior colleagues and Partners, with opportunities to attend local events and expand your professional network.

Qualifications

• Experience within an accountancy practice.
• AAT/ACA/ACCA qualifications or equivalent experience.
• Comfortable communicating directly with clients.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accounts and corporation tax returns for limited companies.
• Prepare accounts for sole traders and partnerships.
• Assist with personal, business and partnership tax computations and returns.
• Prepare VAT returns and support clients with digital accounting requirements.
• Manage assignments from initial records through to completion, ensuring work is accurate and delivered to deadline.
• Communicate directly with clients, resolving queries and developing trusted working relationships.
• Maintain high-quality working papers and files in accordance with internal standards.
• Use cloud-based accounting software including Xero, QuickBooks and Sage.
• Support and provide guidance to more junior members of the team where appropriate.
• Work closely with colleagues and specialist teams to provide a joined‑up service to clients.
• Identify opportunities where the firm could provide additional support or advice.
• Participate in appropriate networking, marketing and business development activities.
• Contribute ideas to the continued growth and development of the Colchester office.

Skills

Client-facing

Commercial awareness

Organization

Communication with clients

Education

AAT qualification

ACA or ACCA part-qualified

Qualified by experience

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Sage

Excel

Job description

Rutherford Briant is recruiting an experienced Accounts Senior for its Colchester team. The role focuses on producing high-quality accounts work while developing client relationships and contributing to the office's growth.

You will manage workload for owner-managed businesses across sectors, supported by senior colleagues and Partners, with opportunities to attend local events and expand your professional network.