Senior Accountant/Accounts Manager

Armstrong Knight Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm is seeking a qualified senior accountant to join their busy office in Sudbury. The successful candidate will guide a small team, prepare financial statements, and manage client inquiries, supporting both business and professional development goals.

Benefits

Professional development programme

Ongoing educational support

Qualifications

• Fully qualified ACCA or ACA, potentially with post-qualification experience.
• Able to manage and train a small team.
• Experience in preparing financial statements and taxation computations.

Responsibilities

• Manage accountancy and taxation matters for small business clients.
• Prepare financial statements and taxation computations.
• Allocate assignments and oversee team performance.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Client Management

Team Management

Education

ACCA or ACA qualification

Job description

Our client is looking for a new senior staff member to join their busy office in Sudbury. It is expected that the successful candidate will be fully qualified ACCA or ACA, potentially with some post-qualification experience.

The role involves managing accountancy and taxation matters for various small business clients, including preparing financial statements and related taxation computations to a final stage.

The successful individual will report directly to a partner, manage a small team of accounts staff, and handle routine client enquiries and queries.

The candidate should be able to organise their work priorities independently, understand administrative requirements related to client management, and be responsible for updating and collating administrative information.

Responsibilities include allocating assignments, reviewing progress, assisting with queries and training, finalising accounts, and drafting correspondence for clients and partners.

A full professional development programme and ongoing educational support will be provided to support the candidate's career growth.