Senior Accountant

TurnerFox Recruitment; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working options

Job summary

TurnerFox Recruitment is recruiting for an established accountancy practice in Nottingham seeking an experienced Audit Senior / Senior Accountant to join their team. The role covers accounts preparation, tax, audit and client management, with hybrid working options.

The ideal candidate will have practice experience, be ACA/ACCA or part-qualified/QBE, and be able to manage client portfolios and supervise junior staff. Long-term career prospects with a supportive team are offered.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an accountancy practice is essential.
• Experience as Audit Senior, Accounts Senior, Senior Accountant or Practice Accountant.
• Strong knowledge of accounts preparation for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders.
• Experience preparing corporation tax returns, VAT returns and management accounts.
• Confident dealing directly with clients and managing your own workload.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of statutory and annual accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships.
• Assisting with audit assignments for a range of SME clients.
• Preparation of corporation tax computations and returns.
• Producing monthly and quarterly management accounts.
• Preparation and submission of VAT returns.
• Preparation of personal tax returns where required.
• Managing a portfolio of clients and responding to queries.
• Reviewing work and supporting junior accountants.
• Liaising directly with clients and providing general accounting advice.
• Ensuring accounts and tax returns are completed within deadlines.

Skills

Audit Senior

Accounts Senior

Senior Accountant

Practice Accountant

Education

AAT qualified

ACA/ACCA qualified

Part-qualified or QBE

Job description

We are recruiting for our client, an established and growing accountancy practice based in Nottingham, who are looking to recruit an experienced Audit Senior / Senior Accountant to join their team.

This opportunity would suit an experienced practice accountant who enjoys a varied role covering accounts preparation, tax, audit and client management. Our client is happy to consider candidates who are AAT qualified, ACA/ACCA qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience (QBE).

Offering flexible and hybrid working, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a long-term career move within a friendly and supportive accountancy practice.

The role of senior accountant will involve:

• Preparation of statutory and annual accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships
• Assisting with audit assignments for a range of SME clients
• Preparation of corporation tax computations and returns
• Producing monthly and quarterly management accounts
• Preparation and submission of VAT returns
• Preparation of personal tax returns where required
• Managing a portfolio of clients and responding to queries
• Reviewing work and supporting junior accountants
• Liaising directly with clients and providing general accounting advice
• Ensuring accounts and tax returns are completed within deadlines

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience working within an accountancy practice is essential
• Experience as an Audit Senior, Accounts Senior, Senior Accountant or Practice Accountant
• Strong knowledge of accounts preparation for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders
• Previous audit experience would be advantageous
• Experience preparing corporation tax returns, VAT returns and management accounts
• Confident dealing directly with clients and managing your own workload
• Experience supervising or mentoring junior team members would be beneficial
• AAT, ACA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience (QBE)
• Good organisational skills with strong attention to detail

What we can offer:

• Competitive salary of £38,000 - £45,000 depending on experience
• Hybrid working options
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Varied portfolio of clients across different sectors
• Opportunity to develop your skills and experience
• Long-term career prospects within an established accountancy practice

If you are an experienced Accounts Senior, Audit Senior or Senior Accountant currently working within accountancy practice and looking for a new opportunity in Nottingham, we would be keen to hear from you.