Senior Accountant

Nxtgen Recruitment Ltd; Ipswich, Bury St Edmunds, Norwich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing Accountancy Practice in Ipswich is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage a diverse client portfolio, oversee year-end accounts, and mentor junior staff. This role offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development and the chance to make a significant impact within the firm. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in an accountancy practice and be proficient in cloud accounting tools.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an accountancy practice.
• Confidence with cloud-based accounting systems like Xero and QuickBooks.
• Ability to manage a portfolio of clients.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preparation of year-end accounts and tax computations.
• Act as main contact for clients, building trust and providing guidance.
• Mentor junior team members and support their development.

Skills

Cloud Accounting

Client Management

Communication

Organisational Skills

Proactive Problem Solving

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Job description

NXTGEN are proud to be working with a growing and ambitious Accountancy Practice in Norwich to recruit a Senior Accountant, as they continue to expand their Senior team during an impressive period of growth. This is an exciting time to be joining the firm, with continued investment in their people, systems, and clients driving their success forward. If you're looking for a role where you can take ownership, make an impact, and develop at your own pace, this could be the perfect next step.

The successful Senior Accountant will take on a varied and rewarding role, managing a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors (or supporting towards this, depending on experience). You'll work closely with decision-makers, helping them to interpret their numbers and make informed financial decisions. As the firm continues to grow, there will be plenty of opportunity to broaden your skill set, get involved in advisory projects, and help shape the future of the practice.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the preparation of year-end accounts, personal and business tax computations, ensuring all work meets regulatory and internal standards.
• Act as a main point of contact for a portfolio of clients, delivering exceptional service while building strong, trusted relationships.
• Provide guidance and mentoring to junior team members, supporting their development and reviewing their work.
• Support a range of clients with transitioning to Cloud Accounting.
• Get involved in business development, attending networking events and seeking out opportunities to grow the firm's client base.

What the client is looking for:

• Previous experience in an accountancy practice
• Confident working with cloud-based accounting systems such as Xero and QuickBooks.
• Proven ability to manage or support on a portfolio of clients and build effective working relationships.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills, with a proactive and solutions-focused mindset.

If you're looking to join a firm whose employees and clients are at the heart of what they do, where progression is encouraged, and your voice will be heard, we'd love to hear from you. Get in touch with Annie today to find out more.

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