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Senior Accountant

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Bath, Somerset BA2 2QH, England

Salary

£35,000 - £45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Senior Accountant position in Bath offers a competitive salary ranging from £35,000 to £45,000 per annum.
  • Candidates should possess a proven track record of managing a client portfolio and ideally have ACCA/ACA qualifications or equivalent experience.
  • The role involves supervising junior staff, preparing management accounts, and liaising with clients while ensuring compliance with tax regulations.
  • The firm promotes professional development, flexible working arrangements, and provides various employee benefits including generous annual leave and health initiatives.
  • Successful candidates will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Senior Accountant

Do you want to work for a firm that offers variety, flexibility and development opportunities?

We’re looking for a career-driven Senior Accountant in Bath who has a proven track record of managing a portfolio within practice. This is a rare chance to be a valued member of a firm that empowers its team to grow and reach higher.

The right candidate will be a confident communicator who can build enhanced relationships with clients and colleagues alike, whilst delivering a high standard of technical knowledge. You’ll be energetic, keen to excel and ready to hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment where every day is different.

Plus, you’ll secure a marketing-leading salary, a wealth of benefits and continuous development with a clear path to progression.

Does this Senior Accountant job in Bath sound like the ideal role for you?

Job Purpose
  • Support a varied client portfolio, working closely with the Senior Management team to ensure expectations and deadlines are met
  • Supervision and preparation of end-end and management accounts, including tax planning work
  • Involvement in ad-hoc work projects to further support Senior Managers and Directors
  • Oversee client workflow and internal management of resources
  • Supervise junior staff, reviewing work and supporting their professional development
  • Liaise with clients, building trusted relationships and proactively handling queries
  • Identify new processes and ways to increase efficiency
  • Research and interpret changes to taxation and accounting regulations
  • Champion your own professional development, enthusiastically undertaking training opportunities
About This Firm

On offer with a well-established firm based in the heart of Bath, this Senior Accountant role is an incredible opportunity to join a team brimming with talent.

Offering continuous professional development and flexible work arrangements, this reputable practice is an employer of choice for accountants at all levels.

Enjoying stable growth, the experienced Bath team is looking for a driven candidate who can support the firm’s further success.

What’s On Offer
  • £35,000 to £45,000 per annum
  • Full time, permanent position
  • Flexible / hybrid working options
  • Continued professional development
  • Generous annual leave
  • Enhanced company pension
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Retail discounts and perks
  • Regular social events
  • Professional subscriptions
  • Study support and leave
  • Health and wellbeing initiatives
  • Plus more
Job Requirements
  • ACCA/ACA qualified, part qualified or studying
  • Qualified by experience would also be considered
  • A proven track record of managing a client portfolio, including monitoring commercial aspects
  • Strong working knowledge of software such as Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage
  • Excellent financial modelling and data interpretation skills
  • Up-to-date knowledge of tax legislation
  • A team player who can also work autonomously
  • A hands-on, can-do attitude to problem-solving
  • Self-motivated and able to manage your own deadlines and workflow
  • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
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 Bath 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.