Senior Accountant

Armstrong Knight; Leigh on Sea; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing accountancy firm in Leigh on Sea is seeking a semi-senior Accountant to join their team. You'll prepare statutory accounts, manage client portfolios, and supervise junior staff in a hybrid working environment that prioritizes career progression and rewards loyalty. This firm values its employees and offers an engaging work culture with competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Career progression opportunities

Team outings and trips

Qualifications

• 4-5 years of experience in Accountant Practice.
• Familiarity with various accountancy software.
• Desire to progress within the professional career.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of statutory accounts for various entities.
• Manage a diverse portfolio of clients.
• Prepare corporate and personal tax returns.
• Handle bookkeeping and VAT return preparations.
• Address client queries.
• Supervise junior staff and assist with training.

Skills

Accountant Practice experience

Experience with accountancy software

Career progression aspirations

Tools

IRIS

Sage

Quickbooks

Xero

VT

Job description

Due to significant client wins and expansion, the firm is now seeking an ambitious Accountant to join their client Accounting team. In working with this business you will enjoy a hybrid flexible environment, clearly defined career progression, regular pay reviews and some truly amazing trips and team outings!

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Preparation of statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships
• Working closely with a diverse and interesting portfolio of clients
• Corporate and personal tax return preparation
• Bookkeeping, preparation and review of VAT returns
• Preparing personal and corporate tax returns
• Dealing with client queries
• Supervising the junior members of staff and assisting with ongoing training

As a suitable candidate for this role you will be:

• 4-5 years of Accountant Practice experience
• Experience with a variety of accountancy software (IRIS, Sage, Quickbooks, Xero, VT)
• Aspire to progress your professional career.

If you are now ready to progress your career within a firm that is a far cry from the accountancy firms of old, values its staff, and rewards hard work and loyalty, then please apply now.