Senior Accounts & Business Services Lead - ACCA/ACA

Cripps Recruitment Limited; East Meon; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Cripps Recruitment Limited is seeking an Accounts & Business Services Senior for a well-established accountancy firm in the UK. The role focuses on delivering quality accounting and business services to a varied client portfolio, supporting partners and managers, and planning assignments with oversight of junior staff.

The ideal candidate is ACCA or ACA qualified with substantial UK practice experience, strong client relationship skills, and the ability to manage workflows and contribute to

Qualifications

• Qualified ACCA or ACA with significant UK practice experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to plan assignments and oversee junior staff where appropriate.
• Experience in accounts preparation, corporate tax and client relationship management.

Responsibilities

• Support partners and managers in providing quality accounting and business services to a varied client portfolio.
• Plan assignments and oversee the work of junior staff.
• Prepare final accounts and review junior staff work for accuracy.
• Handle business tax computations and draft corporate tax returns for review.
• Ensure all statutory returns are completed and filed on time.
• Manage own workflow and the financial aspects of accounts work.
• Contribute to fee quotes and seek approvals as required.
• Build and maintain regular contact with clients via phone, email, letter and in person.
• Supervise and coach trainees and junior staff, providing constructive feedback.
• Undertake ad hoc projects as requested by managers/partners.

Skills

Communication

People management

Supervising juniors

Education

ACCA or ACA

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Cripps Recruitment Limited is seeking an Accounts & Business Services Senior for a well-established accountancy firm in the UK. The role focuses on delivering quality accounting and business services to a varied client portfolio, supporting partners and managers, and planning assignments with oversight of junior staff.

The ideal candidate is ACCA or ACA qualified with substantial UK practice experience, strong client relationship skills, and the ability to manage workflows and contribute to