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Accounts Senior - accountancy practice, qualified or QBE

Reed
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Ipswich, Suffolk IP7 5BH, 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 Reedā€™s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reedā€™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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  • Our client, a firm of chartered certified accountants located in a historical Suffolk town, is seeking a Senior Accountant with proven experience in an accountancy practice.
  • The role involves managing accounts for small to medium entities, drafting tax computations, and overseeing less senior staff.
  • Candidates must have experience in financial accounting, bookkeeping, VAT returns, corporate and income tax, and capital allowances.
  • The position offers an attractive salary with annual reviews, 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and free local parking.
  • Applicants should be qualified (ACCA, ACA, AAT) or have sufficient experience, with a minimum of 3-5 years in a similar role.

Our client is based in modern offices located in a historical Suffolk town, right in the heart of the town centre, minutes from the main bus station with routes servicing the surrounding area, or free parking available also very close to the office.

The company, a firm of chartered certified accountants, who have been nominated for multiple industry awards including ā€œBest Independent Firm of the Year for East of Englandā€, has engaged our services exclusively to recruit a Senior Accountant.

Reporting to the senior leadership team this important role in the firm will include:

  • Working on a mixture of sole trade, partnership and limited company accounts, through to partner review level, predominately small to medium entities.
  • Draft corporation tax computations, income tax computations for unincorporated businesses and capital allowances computations for both.
  • Undertaking bookkeeping and quarterly VAT Returns for a variety of clients.
  • Managing and resolving ad hoc bookkeeping, VAT and accountancy queries from clients.
  • Over-seeing the work of less senior staff on accounts preparation jobs and acting as mentor.

To apply for this vacancy, it is imperative that you have proven experience working in an accountancy practice to recent UK regulations, undertaking similar tasks ā€“

  • Financial accounting for SMEā€™s
  • Bookkeeping
  • VAT returns
  • Corporate and income tax
  • Capital Allowances

The firm can offer you an attractive salary with annual reviews, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and there is free parking in the local area.

You will be either qualified (ACCA, ACA, AAT) or have amassed enough experience to be qualified by experience.

As an experienced Senior Accountant, you will be comfortable working autonomously on projects and have the organisational skills to multi-task, managing different jobs at any one time, and the communication abilities to liaise with internal and external contacts with confidence and diplomacy.

Contact Natalie Harden at Reed to learn more.Ā 

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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 Reedā€™s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reedā€™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.