Senior Accountant

Armstrong Knight Ltd; Brentwood; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Essex firm of Chartered Accountants seeks a qualified senior accountant to support a Partner and lead a team. This role includes preparing Statutory Accounts and managing Mixed Tax duties while offering progression opportunities to a Manager role. Ideal candidates will possess ACA/ACCA qualifications and relevant team leadership experience.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams in a practice environment.
• Ambitious and good communicator.
• Well-organized.

Responsibilities

• Support a Partner and lead a team of junior staff.
• Prepare Statutory Accounts and handle Mixed Tax responsibilities.
• Work on ad-hoc projects to develop SMEs.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Organization

Education

ACA/ACCA qualified

Job description

Our client is a leading Essex firm of Chartered Accountants seeking an ambitious, qualified senior to join their growing team.

The role involves supporting a Partner and leading a team of junior staff responsible for a varied client portfolio. Responsibilities include preparing Statutory Accounts, handling Mixed Tax responsibilities, and leading junior staff. This position offers excellent progression opportunities, working closely with Senior staff and gaining exposure to ad-hoc projects, helping to grow and develop SME businesses across various sectors.

The successful candidate will have clear opportunities to advance to a Manager role. They should be ACA/ACCA qualified, with prior experience leading teams in a practice environment. The ideal candidate will be well-organized, ambitious, and a good communicator.