Senior Accountant

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

Job summary

A reputable Chartered Accountancy Practice in Huddersfield is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant. This full-time role offers a salary between £33,000 - £40,000, along with benefits such as a study support package and ongoing training. The successful candidate will manage accounts for a diverse portfolio of clients, mentor junior staff, and gain opportunities for career progression within the firm.

Benefits

24 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Flexible working hours

Parking on site

Pension

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in an Accountancy Practice.
• Experience dealing with high turnover clients.
• Experience meeting filing deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit accounts for various client types.
• Train and mentor junior staff.
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients.

Skills

Experience in Accountancy Practice

Knowledge of corporate and personal tax

Client relationship management

Mentoring junior staff

Education

ACCA / ACA qualified, part qualified, finalist or QBE

Tools

Knowledge of CCH

Sage

QBO

Xero

Job description

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 Job Overview

• 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 Job 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
• Pension