Senior Accountant

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established Chartered Accountancy Practice in Huddersfield is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant. The role offers a salary of £33,000 - £40,000 and responsibilities include preparing accounts and tax returns for diverse clients, training junior staff, and providing advisory services. The successful candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in an Accountancy Practice and relevant qualifications. The position allows for flexible working hours and excellent career progression opportunities.

Benefits

24 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Flexible working hours

Ongoing training and development

Parking on site

Study support package

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in an Accountancy Practice.
• Knowledge of corporate and personal tax preferred.
• Ability to meet regular filing deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Preparation and submission of accounts for various client types.
• Preparation and submission of personal and corporation tax returns.
• Training and mentoring junior staff.

Skills

Experience dealing with high turnover clients

Knowledge of corporate and personal tax

Training and mentoring

Education

ACCA / ACA qualified, part qualified, finalist or QBE

Tools

CCH

Sage

QuickBooks Online

Xero

Job description

Overview

Our client is a well-established Chartered Accountancy Practice located in Huddersfield who are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their team on a full time, permanent basis. The successful Accounts Senior will ideally be ACA or ACCA qualified/ part qualified with relevant experience working within an Accountancy Practice.

Successful candidates will be given excellent opportunities to progress within their knowledge and career while working with a supportive team.

Senior Accountant Responsibilities

• Preparation and submission of accounts for a portfolio of clients which includes sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
• Preparation and submission of personal tax returns
• Preparation and submission of corporation tax returns
• Training and mentoring junior members of staff - a Semi Senior will be working with you to support and prepare work for your review
• Being the first point of contact for a portfolio of clients and becoming a trusted advisor

Senior Accountant Requirements

• 3 years minimum experience working within an Accountancy Practice
• Experience dealing with high turnover clients
• Knowledge of corporate and personal tax is preferred
• ACCA / ACA qualified, part qualified, finalist or QBE
• Knowledge of CCH, sage, QBO and xero would be preferred but not essential.
• Experience of meeting regular filing deadlines
• Study packages are available
• Based locally to Huddersfield

Senior Accountant Salary & Benefits

• Salary: £33,000 - £40,000
• Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week (flexible start and finish times)
• Holiday Package: 24 days + Bank Holidays
• Study support package if required
• Ongoing training, development and career progression within an established firm
• Parking on site

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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