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Senior Accountant

Reed
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Salary

£50,000 - £55,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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.

Sonic Summary

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  • We are looking for a skilled Accountant to join our team in Birmingham, offering an annual salary of £50,000 - £55,000.
  • The ideal candidate will have proven experience in managing a full spectrum of accounting functions and leading a team of 7-8 people.
  • Key responsibilities include overseeing accounting tasks such as accruals, VAT returns, and year-end procedures, while ensuring timely and accurate company accounts.
  • Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a solid understanding of financial reporting and auditing processes.
  • This full-time, on-site position promises opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic and supportive work environment.
Accountant
  • Annual Salary: £50,000 - £55,000
  • Location: Birmingham
  • Job Type: Full-time, On-site

We are seeking a skilled Accountant to join our team in Birmingham. This role is ideal for a professional who is adept at producing accurate company accounts and has experience in managing a team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing a range of accounting functions within a dynamic environment.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Manage and perform tasks including accruals, prepayments, and maintaining fixed asset registers along with calculating depreciation.
  • Prepare and submit VAT returns and handle audits firsthand.
  • Conduct control account reconciliations and manage journals.
  • Oversee year-end procedures and potentially handle aspects of payroll.
  • Ensure monthly company accounts are produced accurately and on time.
  • Lead and manage a team of 7-8 people within the accounts department, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in managing a full spectrum of accounting functions.
  • Strong understanding of accounting procedures and financial reporting.
  • Experience in handling audits and managing VAT returns.
  • Ability to manage and lead a team, with excellent communication skills.
Benefits:
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Dynamic and supportive work environment.

To apply for this Accountant position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this 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.