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Senior Accountant

Butler Rose
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE5 3TB

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Butler Rose Public Practice is seeking a Senior Accountant for a well-established chartered accountancy firm in Leicester, offering a salary between £35,000 to £42,000.
  • The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in a similar Senior or Client Accountant role within a UK-based accountancy practice.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing year-end statutory accounts, managing VAT returns, and supporting the Tax Manager with tax return submissions.
  • Candidates must be ACCA or ACA qualified or qualified by experience, with strong practical exposure to statutory accounts production and tax submissions.
  • This role presents an excellent opportunity for career advancement within a reputable firm, with potential progression to director or partner status.

Senior Accountant Leicester£35,000 to £42,000

Butler Rose Public Practice are delighted to be supporting a highly regarded and long-established firm of chartered accountants based in Leicester, that are eager to appoint an experienced and skilled Senior Accountant to complement the existing small but highly successful team.

The firm has an enviable portfolio of clients (Limited Companies, sole traders, and partnerships) spanning a diverse range of industries.

Role Requirements -

Preparation of year-end statutory accounts in accordance with FRS102-1A and FRS1205

Computations for corporation tax CT600 returns and onward submission to the HMRC

Supporting the Tax Manager with the production of self-assessment tax returns for company directors, sole traders and ad-hoc individuals

Manage and be responsible for all aspects of the production, presentation, and submission of Client VAT Returns, in accordance with client / statutory requirements

Liaise with clients to resolve any queries and offer advice where appropriate. Deal with the HMRC on client's behalf

Person Requirements -

ACCA / ACA qualified / late stage studier or Qualified by Experience with at least 5 years' experience in a similar Senior / Client Accountant role working for a UK based accountancy practice

Strong practical exposure to statutory accounts production, corporate and personal tax submissions

Proficient in the use of various accounting software packages to ideally include CCH, Sage50, XERO, and Quickbooks. Training will be provided where required

Excellent communications skills and confident in engaging with clients over the phone and in meetings

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly reputable accounting firm, with genuine opportunities to progress to director/ partner status, so if you have the relevant skills and experience to meet the above criteria please do apply now.

This position is advertised by Linda Carstens , Butler Rose (AGY)

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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