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Accounts Senior

Purely Recruitment Solutions
Posted 17 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Derby, Derbyshire DE12FU, England

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • The Accounts Senior position in Derby is a full-time, permanent role with a competitive salary.
  • The candidate should have previous experience as an Accounts Senior within an accounting firm, ideally with practice experience.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing year-end accounts, managing accounts, and producing draft tax computations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word is essential, while knowledge of accounting software like Iris and Xero is preferred.
  • The role offers benefits such as life assurance, a company pension scheme, and hybrid working options.

Accounts Senior

Derby

Full time - Permanent

Monday - Friday - 9.00am - 5.30pm

Competitive Salary

We are currently recruiting for a Accounts Senior to join our client in their Derby office.

The role will involve working with clients and providing support predominantly with year-end accounts preparation and management accounts. There will also be opportunity on other projects as and when they arise.

The Accounts Senior duties will be:

  • Produce an accounts working file, and draft accounts.
  • Clear arising queries with clients and produce a list of discussion points for the senior managers or partner.
  • Work within a budget agreed at the planning stage.
  • Produce draft tax computations and (for companies) a provision for inclusion in the accounts.
  • Inclusion of statutory disclosures in line with the company checklist.
  • Plan and control professional work for the firm's clients within the firm's standard procedures and identify basic planning opportunities.
  • Working knowledge of computer based programs.
  • Attend led training and seminars to further develop and maintain technical and personal development skills.
  • Attend training to further develop and maintain technical skills and if not yet attained to work towards a professional qualification.
  • Professionally represent the firm and its interests in dealings with clients and other professionals.

Your experience ideally will include:

  • Previous experience as an Accounts Senior within an accounting firm.
  • Knowledge of Iris and Xero preferred, but not essential.
  • Skills in Microsoft Excel and Word are essential.
  • Experience of using cloud based accountancy software
  • Either ACA or ACCA qualified, however part qualified could be considered
  • Practice experience essential

You will have the following skills:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Good attention to detail
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Excellent Excel skills
  • Good organisation and time management skills
  • Proactive thinking and application skills
  • Self-management skills

Benefits:

  • Life assurance
  • Company pension scheme
  • Gym membership
  • Critical illness insurance
  • Hybrid (3 office days)
  • Range of cash back and discounts with selected retailers

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