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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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  • A Senior Accountant job vacancy is available in Bath for an experienced and career-driven candidate.
  • The position requires AAT or ACCA/ACA qualification and recent experience in UK practice, with a salary range of £35,000 to £45,000 per annum.
  • Key responsibilities include managing a diverse client portfolio, preparing statutory accounts, and supporting junior staff.
  • The firm offers a full-time, permanent position with benefits such as a company pension, enhanced annual leave, and flexible working options.
  • Candidates should possess strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a proactive approach to managing deadlines and workflow.
Senior Accountant Job Vacancy

What’s missing from your current role? Do you want more variety or flexibility?

Or are you career-driven without progression in sight?

This Senior Accountant job in Bath is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced candidate who is keen to work with a forward-thinking firm.

We want to hear from you if:

  • you’re a career-driven candidate keen to work with a varied portfolio
  • you’re an excellent communicator who can build enhanced relationships
  • a proactive problem solver able to think strategically and commercially to manage a diverse portfolio
  • AAT or ACCA/ACA qualified with impressive experience within UK practice

If this sounds like you, you could secure a great pay and perks package and a personalised career plan.

Apply today to take a step towards this Senior Accountant job in Bath.

Job Purpose
  • Support a varied client portfolio, working closely with the senior management team to ensure expectations and deadlines are met
  • Preparation of statutory accounts for Limited companies and Sole Traders
  • Preparation of accounts from core records, using FRS 105 and/or FRS 102
  • Review of accounts prepared by junior team members
  • Preparation and submission of VAT returns
  • Filing accounts and ensuring accurate accounts are produced and submitted to Companies House on time
  • Liaise with clients, building trusted relationships and proactively handling queries
  • Lead fieldwork at clients’ premises when required
  • Support junior staff, including reviewing work and supporting their professional development
  • Identify new processes and ways to increase efficiency
  • Research and interpret changes to taxation and accounting regulations
  • Champion your own professional development, regularly undertaking training opportunities
About This Firm

Available with a leading firm in Bath, this Senior Accountant job will suit a driven candidate who can support the teams ambitious growth plans.

Offering a full suite of support to a large, diverse, and loyal client portfolio, this successful accountancy practice has an established presence across the UK.

What’s On Offer
  • £35,000 to £45,000 per annum
  • Full time, permanent position
  • Company pension
  • Enhanced annual leave
  • Flexible working options
  • Continued professional development
  • Modern offices
  • Inclusive company values
Job Requirements
  • AAT or ACCA/ACA qualified with a recent experience in UK practice
  • A proven track record of managing a client portfolio, including monitoring commercial aspects
  • Strong working knowledge of software, such as Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage
  • Good IT skills
  • A team player who can also work autonomously
  • A 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.