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Senior Accountant

AB Recruitment
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Chippenham, Wiltshire SN14 6LJ, England

Salary

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a well-established accountancy practice in Wiltshire, is seeking a Senior Accountant with a minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting, particularly in practice settings.
  • The role offers a competitive salary and the potential for promotion to partner level, along with a hybrid working arrangement that allows flexibility in office days.
  • Key responsibilities include managing client relationships, overseeing accounting processes, preparing financial statements, and identifying opportunities for process improvement.
  • Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field and be ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified, with strong analytical and communication skills.
  • The position also offers benefits such as 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, free onsite parking, and a supportive company culture.

Potential to be promoted to partner level.

Hybrid working avaiable (flexible on days in office)

Fantastic company to work with

Our client are a well established accountancy practice based in the Wiltshire, renowned for there comprehensive services and commitment to excellence. The firm provides a wide range of accounting, auditing, taxation, and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of clients, including SMEs, large corporations, and high-net-worth individuals.

Role Overview:

The Senior Accountant will play a crucial role in managing client relationships, overseeing accounting processes, and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial information. This position requires a proactive and detail-oriented individual with extensive experience in accounting and a strong understanding of UK accounting standards and regulations. The Senior Accountant will report to the Managing Partner and work closely with other team members to deliver high-quality services.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Client Management:

    • Serve as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of clients.
    • Develop and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and retention.
    • Provide expert advice on accounting, taxation, and financial matters.
  2. Accounting and Financial Reporting:

    • Prepare and review financial statements.
    • Oversee bookkeeping and ledger maintenance activities.
    • Conduct financial analysis and prepare management reports.Process Improvement:
    • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and enhance efficiency.
    • Implement best practices in accounting and financial management.
    • Stay updated with industry trends and regulatory changes.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Education:

    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
    • ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified.
  • Experience:

    • Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting, with a focus on practice experience.
    • Proven track record in managing client relationships and delivering high-quality services.
    • Strong experience in preparing financial statements, tax returns, and conducting audits.
  • Skills:

    • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
    • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Hybrid / Remote Position after 1 month training

Free onsite parking

25 day's holiday + Bank Holiday + Birthday

Room for progression

Fantastic family feel culture

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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.