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Senior Accountant

The Accountants Recruiter
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Chester, Cheshire CH36DD, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A well-established accounting firm is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience in practice and be ACCA/ACA qualified.
  • The role involves managing a portfolio of SME clients, preparing year-end accounts, and producing management accounts.
  • The salary for this position is up to £48,000 depending on experience, with some flexibility for the right candidate.
  • The firm offers hybrid working arrangements and values attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure.

A well established accounting firm is actively looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team. They are a boutique tax, accounting, and business advisory firm with a long-established history of servicing generations of businesses and individuals.

Key responsibilities but not solely limited to:

- Manage a portfolio of clients (primarily SME’s with t/o up to £5m) and assist in preparing year end accounts and tax returns in a timely manner

- Produce management accounts and advise on company performance for clients

- Coordinate work with outsourcing providers and training and managing junior staff

- Solid experience of accounting software such as Iris, Xero, Dext, Quickbooks and Sage

- Liaising with HMRC when required

- Ad-hoc company secretarial work for clients

- Ad-hoc consultancy projects such as due diligence exercises or company valuations

Key skills:

- ACCA/ACA qualified

- a minimum of 2 years post qualification experience in practice

- Experience in managing client portfolio and turnaround time in-house

- Ability to work under pressure and attention to details

- Previous experience in preparing self-assessment tax returns will be highly desirable

Salary: up to £48,000 DOE - however can be slightly flexible for the right candidate.

Hybrid working

If this role potentially ticks all of your boxes then we would love to hear from you!

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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.