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Are you ready to elevate your career in accounting and become a key player in a thriving, friendly firm?
Our client is an expanding firm of chartered accountants based in North Leeds, seeking a committed Senior Accountant to join their team. If you’re an ACA/ACCA/CTA qualified accountant with 5+ years of practice experience and a knack for creative problem-solving, we want to hear from you! Read on to hear about the future progression this opportunity has to offer!
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The Role: In this Senior Accountant role, you’ll be the go-to expert, bridging the gap between high-level strategic insight and day-to-day client needs. Your deep tax and accounts knowledge will be crucial in offering bespoke, practical advice that drives client success. You'll manage a dedicated team, oversee key departments, and play a pivotal role in our office, with a direct line to the partners.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and develop a team of eight staff members, ensuring optimal performance and professional growth.
- Review and prepare accounts, corporation tax, personal tax, VAT, and bookkeeping for clients with turnovers between £500k and £15m.
- Provide expert advice on tax implications for diverse sectors including healthcare, legal, and charitable organisations.
- Oversee efficiency, budget adherence, and staff management within the firm.
- Handle payroll, auto-enrolment issues, and tax queries from clients and HMRC.
- Deliver training on accounting software and manage company secretarial tasks.
Essential Skills and Experience:
- ACA/ACCA/CTA qualified with 8+ years of solid practice experience.
- Expertise in tax and accounts preparation with a commercial mindset.
- Proficiency in Iris, Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, and Moneysoft Payroll Manager.
- Proven ability to manage and mentor junior staff, with a track record of driving practice development.
Whats on Offer:
- A competitive salary
- A vibrant work environment with real growth potential.
- The opportunity to advance to a director role within 5-7 years.
- A collaborative culture where your contributions make a tangible impact.
Ready to make your mark? Apply now by sending your CV.
Join and shape the future of accounting!
