Senior Accountant

JR United Kingdom; Long Lee; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A firm of accountants in the Long Lee area is seeking a Senior Accountant/Manager to manage a portfolio of clients. The ideal candidate will be ACA or ACCA qualified, with at least 4 years of practice experience. Responsibilities include preparing management accounts, handling tax returns, reviewing employee work, and taking on new clients. This is an excellent opportunity for career development within a growing team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years experience within a UK based, qualified firm.
• Experience with Sole Traders, Ltd Companies, and Partnerships.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage and service a portfolio of clients.
• Prepare accounts and management accounts.
• Handle company and VAT tax returns.
• Review work of other employees.
• Setup new clients and handle ad-hoc projects.

Skills

ACA or ACCA qualified

Minimum of 4 years practice experience

Excellent working knowledge of Accounts Preparation

Ability to use own initiative

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

ACA or ACCA qualification

Job description

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IPS Finance is working with a firm of accountants in the Keighley area on a senior accountant / manager opportunity with a growing team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and servicing a portfolio of clients, ranging from sole traders to Partnerships and Limited Companies.

Key roles and responsibilities include:

• Accounts preparation
• Management accounts preparation
• Company Tax returns
• VAT returns
• Reviewing work of other employees
• New client setup
• Other ad-hoc projects as they arise

Skills required:

• ACA or ACCA qualified. Will consider QBE but must have minimum of 4 years practice experience.
• A minimum of 4 years recent experience within a UK based, qualified firm of Accountants is desirable.
• Excellent working knowledge of Accounts Preparation for a range of businesses including Sole Traders, Ltd Companies, and Partnerships.
• Ability to use own initiative, work under pressure, and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to develop their skills, receive a varied range of work, and gain experience in all company matters.

IPS Finance has 40 years of experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long-term relationships with both individuals and clients across sectors, bringing real benefits to all involved. Please visit our website www.ipsfinance.com to view the latest accountancy, finance, and practice opportunities.

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