Senior Accountant

Rekroot; Burton Green; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company events

Flexitime

Free parking

On-site parking

Work from home

Benefits package

Free lunches

Private Health

Job summary

Rekroot in Coventry is seeking a Senior Accountant to join a modern Accountancy & Business Advisory Practice. The role offers responsibility for managing clients, reviewing junior staff work and delivering bespoke client solutions with long-term career progression.

You will prepare management accounts, self assessments, year-end accounts and corporation tax returns, onboard new clients, and build strong relationships to ensure timely information flow and continued business growth.

Qualifications

• ACCA/ACA qualified or qualified by experience.
• 3+ years within accountancy practice.
• Experience with bookkeeping, management accounts and statutory accounts.
• Experience working with SME/owner-managed businesses and cloud accounting.

Responsibilities

• Managing clients and reviewing work by junior staff.
• Overseeing delivery of bespoke accounting solutions.
• Supporting client onboarding and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Ensuring information is collected and queries are resolved promptly.

Skills

Client management

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

ACCA / ACA Qualified or QBE

Tools

Xero

Job description

Senior Accountant - Firm of Accountants - Coventry

A Senior Accountant position within an modern Accountancy & Business Advisory Practice offering responsibility and excellent long-term career progression .

THE COMPANY

A growing Accountancy & Business Advisory Practice with a modern style and an established presence in Coventry. The firm has a well-earned reputation as an Advisor to Entrepreneurs and Owner-Managed SMEs, and provides its clients with expert Accountancy & Business Advisory, Tax and Outsourced Financial Management solutions using a variety of cloud and digital accounting systems to offer clients full visibility and understanding of their financial performance.

THE OPPORTUNITY

A Senior Accountant position has arisen within the firm which offers responsibility for managing clients, reviewing work completed by junior staff and overseeing delivery of the firm's bespoke solutions.

As a Senior Accountant your role will involve:

• Working with clients to fully understand and meet their needs, ensuring client satisfaction and generating more work from existing clients
• Preparing management accounts, self assessments, work papers, year end accounts and corporation tax returns for review
• Reviewing management accounts, self assessment tax returns and VAT returns prepared by Accounts Assistants and Trainee Client Advisors
• Supporting the client onboarding process
• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients to ensure information is collected, and client queries are responded to in a timely manner

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Competitive salary with bonuses and annual reviews
• Responsibility and autonomy
• Long term career progression

THE PERSON

You will be an Accountancy professional able to demonstrate the following:

• ACCA / ACA Qualified/ Qualified by Experience
• Background within Accountancy Practice (c.3+ years)
• Experience of Bookkeeping, Management Accounts, Statutory Accounts
• Experience of working with SME and Owner-Managed businesses
• Good working knowledge of Xero and possibly other online / cloud accounting software

Benefits:

• Company events
• Flexitime
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Work from home
• Benefits package
• Free lunches
• Private Health