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Semi-Senior to Senior Accountant

Blusource Finance Limited

Peterborough

Hybrid

GBP 30,000 - 50,000

Full time

18 days ago

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Job summary

An established accountancy firm is seeking a Semi-Senior to Senior Accountant in Peterborough. This role offers a unique opportunity to tailor the job to your experience level while engaging with a diverse client base. You'll be responsible for preparing accounts, tax returns, and management accounts, all while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working and flexible hours. The firm values its employees, offering a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including private medical insurance and a contributory pension scheme. Join a supportive team where you can grow and make a significant impact on client success.

Benefits

25 days annual leave
Private medical insurance
Contributory pension scheme
Life assurance
Employee share scheme
Volunteering days
Cycle to work scheme
Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

  • Experience in accountancy roles, particularly in preparation and tax.
  • Ability to manage client relationships effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare accounts and tax computations for various clients.
  • Produce management accounts and support compliance work.
  • Coach junior team members and maintain client relationships.

Skills

Accounting experience
Tax preparation
Client management
Bookkeeping

Education

ACCA or equivalent qualification
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

We are actively recruiting for a job opportunity with an established accountancy firm based in Peterborough. They are looking to hire an accountant between a Semi-Senior and Senior level. Applications are welcomed from anyone with experience from an accountancy firm and the firm can design the job to suit your experience level.

The salary is negotiable, will of course depend on experience and qualification level and is open within reason. The job can be available with hybrid working and flexible hours.

Responsibilities:
  1. Undertake moderate to large accounts preparation assignments, including preparation of accompanying tax computations.
  2. Prepare personal and partnership self-assessment tax returns.
  3. Produce monthly management accounts and quarterly VAT returns, along with associated bookkeeping, for a range of clients.
  4. Prepare annual trust and charitable settlement accounts using client monies accounts and investment schedules.
  5. Work closely with a varied client base, including sole traders, partnerships, limited companies, LLPs, trusts, and smaller private charities.
  6. Support both compliance and advisory work, ranging from standard quarterly and year-end reporting to ad-hoc projects.
  7. Proactively resolve client queries with minimal input from seniors or managers, acting as a key point of contact for clients.
  8. Review your own work and that of junior team members before submission to senior staff.
  9. Provide coaching and constructive feedback to junior team members to support their development.
  10. Assist with internal reporting, contributing to performance tracking and improvement across the accounts and outsourcing team.
  11. Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with clients in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.
Benefits:
  1. Competitive salary
  2. 25 days annual leave (with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days holiday)
  3. Hybrid working following probation
  4. Flexi-working hours
  5. Private medical insurance
  6. Contributory pension scheme
  7. Life assurance
  8. All employee share scheme
  9. Family friendly policies e.g. paid time off for dependants
  10. 2 days paid for volunteering
  11. Cycle to work scheme
  12. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) including shopping discounts
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