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Senior Accountant / Client Manager - 27 days BH holiday, flexible working, career progression

Reed
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Haverhill, Suffolk CB90AW, England

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.

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  • The job is for an experienced Accountant, specifically for a Senior Accountant or Client Manager position at a reputable medium-sized accounting firm in Suffolk.
  • Candidates should have experience working in an accountancy practice and be fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, AAT or equivalent), or possess a successful career in practice without formal qualifications.
  • The role involves creating accounts and tax returns, handling bookkeeping, and mentoring trainees, with potential for immediate client contact based on preference.
  • The firm offers competitive benefits, including flexible working arrangements, 27 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and a supportive work environment.
  • The salary is negotiable based on experience, and interested candidates are encouraged to apply or contact Natalie Harden at Reed.

Are you an experienced Accountant, having developed your career to date in accountancy practice?  Do you want to work for a firm that can offer progression based on merit if you want it, will listen to your needs and do what they can to meet them?  Do you want to work in a role that is tailored to your strengths and preferences?

Our client is a highly reputable medium sized accounting firm in the heart of Suffolk who have engaged our services to recruit a new team member, as Senior Accountant or Client Manager.

The level of the role will reflect your experience and what you seek in terms of responsibility.

The senior partner currently oversees a growing portfolio of c90 clients and a similar number of unincorporated clients.

The role of Senior Accountant / Client Manager will assist the senior partner and other senior management with creating accounts and tax returns, with some audits included, either from scratch or first review to completion.

If you so desire you will have immediate and considerable client contact, or slowly work up to this with minimal liaison.

Other aspects will include handling general bookkeeping, taxation and accounting queries, occasion CGT submissions, and other general practice responsibilities.=

Should you so wish to, you will act as mentor to the trainees on the team, sharing your knowledge for their and the teams benefit.

As well – again this will be entirely upon your preferences – the firm has a growing number of service charge clients of which you are able to work with.

The benefits the firm can offer rival – even beat – most of the big name firms -, from very flexible working arrangements to above average holiday allowance (27 days + bank holiday), free parking, hybrid working, – plus a warm, encouraging, motivating and supportive environment. Progression is also there should you so desire.

In return we require specific experience; you must have trained and experienced of working in an accountancy firm, producing work to UK regulations.   You may have left for another sector and looking to come back (but still current with all rules and regulations), be fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, AAT or equivalent) or we will seriously consider those with a successful career in practice but no qualifications.

Salary is a guide. If you have the experience and are on/looking for more please still apply or contact Natalie Harden at Reed.

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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.