Senior Accountant

TurnerFox Recruitment; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working options

Flexible working hours

Friendly and supportive team

Job summary

TurnerFox Recruitment is recruiting for a Senior Accountant role in Nottingham. The successful candidate will handle accounts preparation, tax, audit and client management within a supportive practice environment.

We welcome candidates with AAT, ACA/ACCA qualifications, partial qualifications or QBE. The role offers flexible/hybrid working and long-term career opportunities within an established practice.

Qualifications

• Experience in accountancy practice is essential.
• Experience as an Audit Senior, Accounts Senior or Senior Accountant or Practice Accountant.

Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory and annual accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships.
• Assist with audit assignments for SME clients.
• Prepare corporation tax computations and returns.
• Produce monthly and quarterly management accounts.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns.
• Prepare personal tax returns where required.
• Manage a portfolio of clients and respond to queries.
• Review work and support junior accountants.
• Liaise with clients and provide accounting advice.
• Ensure accounts and tax returns are completed within deadlines.

Skills

Audit experience

Client management

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Education

AAT/ACA/ACCA qualified or QBE

Job description

Senior Accountant
Location: Nottingham
Salary: 38,000- 45,000 DOE
Hours: Full Time Hybrid & Flexible Working
Contract: Permanent

We are recruiting for our client, an established and growing accountancy practice based in Nottingham, who are looking to recruit an experienced Audit Senior / Senior Accountant to join their team.

This opportunity would suit an experienced practice accountant who enjoys a varied role covering accounts preparation, tax, audit and client management. Our client is happy to consider candidates who are AAT qualified, ACA/ACCA qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience (QBE).

Offering flexible and hybrid working, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a long-term career move within a friendly and supportive accountancy practice.

The role of senior accountant will involve:

• Preparation of statutory and annual accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships
• Assisting with audit assignments for a range of SME clients
• Preparation of corporation tax computations and returns
• Producing monthly and quarterly management accounts
• Preparation and submission of VAT returns
• Preparation of personal tax returns where required
• Managing a portfolio of clients and responding to queries
• Reviewing work and supporting junior accountants
• Liaising directly with clients and providing general accounting advice
• Ensuring accounts and tax returns are completed within deadlines

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience working within an accountancy practice is essential
• Experience as an Audit Senior, Accounts Senior, Senior Accountant or Practice Accountant
• Strong knowledge of accounts preparation for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders
• Previous audit experience would be advantageous
• Experience preparing corporation tax returns, VAT returns and management accounts
• Confident dealing directly with clients and managing your own workload
• Experience supervising or mentoring junior team members would be beneficial
• AAT, ACA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience (QBE)
• Good organisational skills with strong attention to detail

What we can offer:

• Competitive salary of 38,000- 45,000 depending on experience
• Hybrid working options
• Flexible working hours
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Varied portfolio of clients across different sectors
• Opportunity to develop your skills and experience
• Long-term career prospects within an established accountancy practice

If you are an experienced Accounts Senior, Audit Senior or Senior Accountant currently working within accountancy practice and looking for a new opportunity in Nottingham, we would be keen to hear from you.