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Senior Accountant

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Colchester, Essex CO6 3JQ, England

Salary

£35,000 - £45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Senior Accountant position in Colchester offers a salary range of £35,000 to £45,000 per annum and seeks candidates with ACCA/ACA qualifications or equivalent experience in UK practice.
  • The role requires a minimum of several years of experience managing a client portfolio and a solid understanding of accounts preparation and taxation.
  • Candidates should possess strong communication skills, be proactive problem solvers, and have a working knowledge of accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage.
  • The firm emphasizes career development, offering continued professional development, a company pension, enhanced annual leave, and other benefits.
  • This is a full-time, permanent position ideal for those looking to advance their careers in a supportive and reputable firm.

Senior Accountant Job Vacancy

What does your dream accounting job look like?

Does it offer variety and autonomy? Does it provide flexibility and a good work / life balance? Does it develop your career and give you a clear path to progression?

If so, this Senior Accountant job in Colchester could be the right opportunity for you.

We're looking for an experienced accountant with a proven track record of supporting clients in UK practice. We want to hear from you if you're a great communicator and natural relationship builder, a proactive problem solver and analytical thinker, and a friendly and self-motivated professional.

  • Are you an experienced Semi Senior ready for the next step up in your practice career.?
  • Or are you already at Senior level and looking for a new challenge with a forward-thinking firm?

This Senior Accountant job in Colchester is a superb opportunity to secure an impressive pay and perks package and a defined route to progression.

Apply today to take a step towards this Senior Accountant job in Colchester, or contact us with any questions you might have.

Job Purpose

  • Support a varied client portfolio, working closely with the senior management team to ensure expectations and deadlines are met.
  • Preparation of year end, personal and corporation tax computations and returns.
  • Liaising with clients, building trusted relationships and proactively handling queries.
  • Identifying new processes and ways to increase efficiency.
  • Researching and interpreting changes to taxation and accounting regulations.
  • Championing your own professional development, enthusiastically undertaking training opportunities.

About This Firm

Available with a reputable firm in Colchester, this Senior Accountant job will suit a career-driven candidate who is keen to hit the ground running.

This reputable firm is recognised for providing full service financial support to a wide range of clients with an established presence across the UK.

Offering impressive benefits and a tailored career development plan, this successful firm is an employer of choice for accountants at all levels.

What’s On Offer

  • £35,000 to £45,000 per annum
  • Full time, permanent position
  • Continued professional development
  • Company pension
  • Enhanced annual leave
  • Annual leave purchase scheme
  • Professional subscriptions
  • Referral scheme
  • Retail and entertainment discounts
  • MediCash programme
  • Death in Service
  • Inclusive company values

Job Requirements

  • ACCA/ACA qualified or equivalent with recent experience in UK practice.
  • A proven track record of managing a client portfolio, including monitoring commercial aspects.
  • Qualified by extensive experience would also be considered.
  • A solid understanding across accounts preparation and taxation.
  • Strong working knowledge of software, such as Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage.
  • 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 Colchester and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.

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