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Senior Accountant

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Alton, Hampshire GU34 3ED, England

Salary

£35,000 - £40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Senior Accountant position is available at a reputable firm in Alton, requiring at least three years of UK practice general accounting experience and an ACCA or ACA qualification.
  • The role involves overseeing accounts for a diverse client portfolio, preparing year-end accounts, tax returns, and management accounts, while also supporting junior staff.
  • Candidates should possess strong communication skills, be proactive problem-solvers, and demonstrate leadership qualities, as the firm values professional development and teamwork.
  • The salary for this full-time, permanent position ranges from £35,000 to £40,000 per annum, along with benefits such as a company pension and flexible working options.
  • This opportunity presents a chance for career progression within a supportive and dynamic team environment.

Senior Accountant Job Vacancy

We’re excited to be working with this exceptional firm of accountants in Alton, supporting them to find a standout Senior Accountant to oversee the provision of accounts for a diverse portfolio of clients.

This firm is seeking a candidate with at least three years of UK practice general accounting experience with ACCA or ACA qualification and leadership experience being desirable.

You’ll be a hard worker, fantastic communicator and you’ll be excited to be part of a dynamic team that is well regarded amongst their loyal client portfolio.

It’s an exciting opportunity and you’ll want to learn more about it we’re sure! Reach out to our team of consultants without delay to find out more.

JobPurpose

  • Provide a full suite of accountancy support to a varied client portfolio.
  • Work closely with senior management to ensure assignments are meeting expectations, deadlines, and budgets.
  • Preparation of year-end accounts for Limited companies.
  • Preparation of Sole trader, partnership and LLP accounts.
  • Completion of corporate, personal and partnership tax returns.
  • Assisting manager group with ad hoc assignments such as cash flow forecasts.
  • Completion of management accounts.
  • Liaise with clients, building trusted relationships and proactively problem solving.
  • Support junior staff by reviewing work with constructive feedback and scoping training opportunities.
  • Support the firm’s growth by identifying new service lines for clients and identifying prospective clients.
  • Stay up-to-date with accountancy regulations, providing trusted knowledge to the team and clients.
  • Drive your professional development, enthusiastically undertaking training and working towards progression.
  • Set an example as a hands-on Senior Accountant, championing service excellence and the firm’s core values.

About the Employer

This Senior Accountant job in Alton is offered by a thriving, regional firm of accountants.

An approved ICAEW training firm, this firm invests in the professional development of its staff as its biggest asset. The successful candidate for this Senior Accountant job in Alton will enjoy a very bright future indeed.

Employee Benefits

  • £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
  • Full time, permanent post
  • Company pension
  • Generous annual leave
  • Flexible working
  • Full mentorship and study support
  • An open, inclusive approach to workforce management
  • Defined pathway of upward progression

Job Requirements

  • Track record of supporting a varied client portfolio within practice.
  • General accounting and tax skills.
  • At least 3 years of UK practice experience.
  • ACCA or ACA qualification desirable.
  • Good knowledge across accountancy systems.
  • Adept at using Microsoft Office suite, including Excel and Word.
  • Strong communication and advisory skills.
  • A proactive problem-solver.
  • Self-motivated and able to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Highly organised with good attention to detail.
  • A team player able to bring out the best in others.
  • Enthusiastic to build on existing skillset, learning from an experienced team.

About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.

Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new auditor jobs and accountancy jobs in Alton and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.