Senior Accountant - Sheffield | Growth & Study Support

Clark Wood Limited; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Study support for professional qualific

25 days annual leave+bank holidays

Pension scheme

Health Cash Plan & eye tests

Life Assurance 4x salary

Regular social events

Volunteering opportunities

Staff discounts on Wills, LPAs & Mortg

£500 referral bonus

Job summary

Clark Wood Limited are recruiting an Accounts Senior in Sheffield to join a well-established practice. You will manage a varied client portfolio, deliver accounts, tax and advisory services, and support junior staff development.

Key responsibilities include preparing financial statements, VAT returns, and liaising with directors. ACA/ACCA studying or part-qualified candidates preferred; strong IT and software knowledge required.

Qualifications

• ACCA or ACA studies or part-qualification
• Experience in an accountancy practice environment
• Proven experience managing a portfolio of varied clients
• Strong knowledge of accounts preparation, tax and advisory services
• Experience with accounts software such as IRIS
• Good working knowledge of Sage, Xero or QuickBooks
• Strong IT skills including Excel and Office 365
• Able to manage own workload and support junior colleagues
• Excellent communication and client relationship-building skills
• Proactive, organised and self-motivated approach

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients and deliver accounts, tax and advisory services
• Prepare and review complex company financial statements and interim management accounts
• Prepare forecasts and business projections (desirable)
• Attend client meetings and liaise with directors and owners
• Train, support and allocate work to junior team members
• Develop client relationships and identify business development opportunities
• Review and submit quarterly VAT returns

Skills

Communication

Client relationships

Organisation

Self-motivation

Team development

Education

ACCA/ACA studying

Part-qualified

Tools

IRIS

Sage

Xero

QuickBooks

Office 365

Job description

Clark Wood Limited are recruiting an Accounts Senior in Sheffield to join a well-established practice. You will manage a varied client portfolio, deliver accounts, tax and advisory services, and support junior staff development.

Key responsibilities include preparing financial statements, VAT returns, and liaising with directors. ACA/ACCA studying or part-qualified candidates preferred; strong IT and software knowledge required.