Senior Accountant

Senior Accountants in or around Leeds, this one’s for you…

Do you have your sights set on progression?

Would you like to work for a multi-office, industry-leading firm?

We’re looking for a career-driven Senior Accountant in Leeds who has a solid general practice background. This is a rare chance to be a valued member of a firm that empowers its team to grow and reach higher.

The right candidate will excel at nurturing enhanced relationships with clients and colleagues alike, whilst delivering a high standard of technical knowledge. You’ll be energetic, enthusiastic and excited to hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment where every day is different.

Plus, you’ll secure a marketing-leading salary, a wealth of benefits and continuous development with a clear path to progression.

Does this Senior Accountant job in Leeds sound like the ideal role for you?

• Support a varied client portfolio, working closely with the Senior Management team to ensure expectations and deadlines are met
• Preparation of year-end acccounts for limited companies, LLPs, partnerships and sole traders
• Preparation of personal and corporation tax computations and returns
• Involvement in ad-hoc work projects to further support Senior Managers and Directors
• Oversee client workflow and internal management of resources
• Supervise junior staff, reviewing work and supporting their professional development
• Liaise with clients, building trusted relationships and proactively handling queries
• Identify new processes and ways to increase efficiency
• Research and interpret changes to taxation and accounting regulations
• Champion your own professional development, enthusiastically undertaking training opportunities

On offer with a multi-office firm with a modern office in Leeds, this Senior Accountant role is an incredible opportunity to grow within a talented team.

Offering continuous professional development and flexible working arrangements, this reputable practice is an employer of choice for accountants at all levels.

Enjoying stable growth, the experienced Leeds team is now looking for a driven candidate who can support the firm’s further success.

• £35,000 to £45,000 per annum
• Full time, permanent position
• Flexible / hybrid working
• Continued professional development
• Generous annual leave
• Enhanced company pension
• Professional subscriptions
• Health and wellbeing initiatives
• Plus more

• ACCA / ACA qualified or equivalent, part qualified or studying
• Qualified by experience would also be considered
• A general practice background
• Working knowledge of accounts preparation and taxation
• Strong working knowledge of software such as Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage
• Excellent financial modelling and data interpretation skills
• Up-to-date knowledge of tax legislation
• A team player who can also work autonomously
• A hands-on, can-do attitude to problem-solving
• Self-motivated and able to manage your own deadlines and workflow
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail

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 Leeds and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.