Senior Accountant

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Weel; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable accountancy firm in Beverley is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage client portfolios. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of practice experience and be ACCA/ACA qualified. Responsibilities include year-end accounts management, tax preparation, and client advisory. This role emphasizes work-life balance with benefits including 25 days of holiday and annual team conferences.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Statutory pension and sick pay

Free on-site parking

Team socials

Annual conference with training

Simply health scheme

Qualifications

• At least 3 years' experience in practice.
• Ability to prepare annual accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders.
• Experience in preparing corporate and personal tax returns.

Responsibilities

• Manage and review year-end accounts for various entities.
• Prepare and review tax computations and lead client meetings.
• Supervise and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Initiative

Client advisory

Problem-solving

Education

ACCA / ACA qualified or qualified by experience

Tools

IRIS

Sage

Excel

Job description

Position: Senior Accountant

Location: Beverley (office based)

Package: 31,000 - 45,000, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Type: Permanent, Full time

A highly reputable Accountancy Practice in Beverley are hiring for a Senior Accountant to join their growing tram. This firm pride themselves on their personal relationships, whether it's with clients, staff or professionals.

This firm truly promote work life balance, believed in a balance where people are well rested and engaged, where mental wellbeing is important. This role is quite open, if you are a part qualified accountant or fully qualified accountant, there is a role here for you, to take charge of a portfolio of clients, for a highly reputable, local practice.

Senior Accountant Job Overview

• Manage and review year-end accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders.
• Prepare and review tax computations (corporation tax, income tax, VAT).
• Lead client meetings and maintain regular communication to discuss financial performance, tax planning, and compliance.
• Supervise and mentor junior team members, reviewing work and providing training where needed.
• Liaise with HMRC and other regulatory bodies on behalf of clients.
• Prepare management accounts and provide business advisory support as required.
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, legislation, and internal procedures.

Senior Accountant Job Requirements

• Have at least 3 years' experience in practice, be ACCA / ACA qualified or qualified by experience.
• Be able to prepare annual accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders.
• Be able to prepare corporate and personal tax returns.
• Be looking to advise clients and build a relationship beyond their yearend accounts, including working with a varied portfolio of clients and dealing with queries, tax and business advice, and training and supporting your clients with their accounting software.
• Have analytical skills, pay attention to detail and have the ability to think laterally, meaning you are capable of identifying potential problems and providing solutions.
• Show initiative, exercise judgement and take ownership of issues from start to finish.
• Be able to operate both under direction and under your own initiative.
• Be experienced in various software, including IRIS, Sage and Excel or be willing and ready to learn.

Senior Accountant Salary & Benefits

• 31,000 - 45,000 dependant on experience and qualifications
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Statutory pension and sick pay
• Free on-site parking
• Team socials
• Annual conference, enjoying time away in a hotel, including bespoke training
• Simply health scheme

Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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