Senior Accountant

Jobs4; Beverley; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Progression opportunities

Benefit package

Study support packages

Company pension

Free parking

Job summary

Jobs4 is recruiting a Senior Accountant for its Beverley office in a leading Chartered Accountants firm. You will prepare accounts for various entities, file tax returns, and advise clients while strengthening relationships through proactive business guidance.

The role emphasizes initiative, ownership, and the ability to work under guidance or independently. Knowledge of IRIS, Sage or Excel is beneficial with ongoing study support.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years’ experience in practice, ACCA/ACA qualified or qualified by experience.
• Strong analytical and detail-oriented skills with lateral thinking.
• Ability to take ownership and act with initiative from start to finish.
• Experience with IRIS, Sage or Excel, or willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Prepare annual accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders.
• Prepare corporate and personal tax returns.
• Advise clients and build relationships beyond year-end accounts, including tax and business advice, and training on accounting software.
• Identify problems and provide solutions with initiative and judgement.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Lateral thinking

Ownership

Initiative

Education

ACCA/ACA qualified

Qualified by experience

Tools

IRIS

Sage

Excel

Job description

Job Description

Overview

Our client, a leading firm of Chartered Accountants is looking to recruit a confident and able Senior Accountant into it Beverley office. The role would suit an individual with a genuine passion to develop and add long term value to clients.

Responsibilities

• Prepare annual accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders.
• Prepare corporate and personal tax returns.
• Advise clients and build a relationship beyond their year end accounts, including working with a varied portfolio of clients and dealing with queries, tax and business advice, and training and supporting your clients with their accounting software.
• Have analytical skills, pay attention to detail and have the ability to think laterally, meaning you are capable of identifying potential problems and providing solutions.
• Show initiative, exercise judgement and take ownership of issues from start to finish.

Experience and qualities

• At least 3 years’ experience in practice, be ACCA / ACA qualified or qualified by experience.
• Have analytical skills, pay attention to detail and have the ability to think laterally, meaning you are capable of identifying potential problems and providing solutions.
• Show initiative, exercise judgement and take ownership of issues from start to finish.
• Be able to operate both under direction and under your own initiative.
• Be experienced in various software, including IRIS, Sage and Excel or be willing and ready to learn.

On offer

• The firm is committed to providing a positive work-life balance
• Clear progression routes designed specifically for you
• Individualised benefit package
• Study support packages
• Company events
• Company pension
• Free parking