Accounts Senior or Semi Senior - Sittingbourne

Xeinadin; Sittingbourne; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension Scheme

25 days of annual leave + bank HOL

Additional annual leave days from some

Ability to buy up to 5 days of annual/

Business closure over Christmas

Life Assurance x4 annual salary

Enhanced family leave policies

Enhanced Company Sick Pay

Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7

Corporate Discounts Platform

Job summary

Xeinadin is seeking an Accounts Senior or Semi Senior in Sittingbourne. The role covers preparing accounts, tax returns, management accounts and VAT, with review of work for portfolio managers, representing the firm to clients and driving innovation for the future.

The successful candidate will have ACA/ACCA/AAT qualifications (or working towards) and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, reliability and a proactive mindset. Hybrid working is offered with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Dependable and reliable team player.
• Professional, discreet and motivated, able to work with minimal oversight.
• Managing processes and good organisation skills to minimise time spent on administration.
• Strong computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Represent the firm at networking events and identify opportunities to grow the business.
• Supervise and review the work and delivery of junior team members.
• Provide training to junior colleagues and pastoral support when required.
• Ensure completion of assignments within budget and time frame.
• Build strong relationships with new and established clients.
• Plan, resource and structure assignments to ensure high-quality work.
• Manage client expectations and arrange closing meetings to finalise accounts.
• Review working papers and finalise financial statements for manager review.
• Complete daily timesheets.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Professional and discreet

Organisational skills

Strong computer skills

Education

ACCA/ACA/AAT qualified or working towards

Job description

Vacancy Name: Accounts Senior or Semi Senior - Sittingbourne

Vacancy No: VN2468

Employment Type: Permanent

Duration: N/A

Location City: Sittingbourne

Location Country: United Kingdom

Company Description: Xeinadin was established in 2019 when a number of leading business advisory and accountancy practices across the UK and Ireland came together to re-imagine the future of accountancy. Our collective mission to provide locally forged, trusted business advice to SMEs through forward-thinking, close-knit relationships remains pivotal to our growth. It's our people who drive our business forward, and we offer them future-focused career opportunities whilst supporting individual specialisms. Our regional offices of over 3000 colleagues operate collaboratively, combining collective expertise to maximise potential.

Description

The role of a Senior is to prepare accounts, tax returns, management accounts, VAT returns and review work for portfolio managers. They will represent Xeinadin to the client ensuring that the day to day is delivered ensuring a focus on innovation and the future.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent the firm at networking events, and identifying opportunities to grow our business.
• Supervising and reviewing the work and delivery of junior team members.
• Providing training to junior colleagues and pastoral support when required.
• Ensuring completion of assignments within appropriate budget and time frame.
• Build strong relationships with new and established clients.
• Planning, resourcing and structuring assignments to ensure work is performed to a high standard.
• Managing client expectations, arranging closing meetings to finalise accounts.
• Reviewing working papers completed by junior staff and finalising financial statements for review by a manager.
• Completion of daily timesheets.

Requirements

Key Requirements

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Dependable and reliable team player
• Professional, discreet and motivated, able to work with minimal oversight
• Managing Processes and good organisation skills to minimise time spent on administration
• Strong computer skills

Additional Requirements

The successfully appointed individual will be a qualified practice accountant (ACCA/ACA/AAT), working towards a recognised qualification or qualified by experience

Model

Hybrid

Salary

Competitive

Benefits

• Company Pension Scheme
• 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays
• Additional annual leave days from certain levels of seniority
• Ability to buy up to 5 days of annual leave to reach a maximum of 30 days per annum
• Business closure over Christmas*
• Life Assurance x4 annual salary
• Enhanced family leave policies
• Enhanced Company Sick Pay
• Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 support, free and confidential
• Corporate Discounts Platform

Flexible Benefits platform with ability to opt-in to various insurances (level of seniority dependent & self-funded at corporate rates) such as:

• Critical Illness Cover
• Cash plan
• Cycle to work
• Eye care
• Dental
• subject to exceptions and business needs