Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant Job Vacancy

We are delighted to be seeking a talented and ambitious Senior Accountant to join a contemporary and forward-thinking firm of accountants in their Manchester office.

A regional firm with an excellent reputation and offering a flexible approach towards hybrid working, this role will suit an ambitious tax accountant, qualified toACA, ACCA, or CA level with at least three years of UK practice experience.

The role will include a high level of trust and autonomy as the post holder will make decisions on a portfolio of general accounting services with other relevant teams.

As such, we’re searching for a confident, technically excellent and motivated all rounder accountant who is able to oversee the provision of general accounting services and support the junior team. In time the successful candidate is likely to progress upward to Assistant Manager level. If this sounds like you, we’d recommend that you upload your CV or contact us today to be in with a chance of securing this role and the enviable suite of benefits that come with it.

Job Purpose

• Review and preparation of statutory accounts and general accounting services (VAT, bookkeeping, tax, payroll) for a varied client portfolio.
• Building close client relationship as one of the main points of contact throughout the whole process.
• Supervising a team, acting as a coach and mentor.
• Billing.
• Communicating important changes in regulations and legislation with staff and clients.
• Monitoring WIP, deadlines and targets.
• Problem solving.
• Offering enhanced communication skills.
• Assisting senior staff in business development, networking and supporting the onward growth of the firm.
• Supporting the Managers with ad-hoc projects as required.

The Successful Applicant

• ACCA, ACA or CA qualified at least three years experience within practice
• Self-motivated and reliable who is eager to progress
• Technically efficient in all matters of audit
• A drive to deliver technical knowledge as a point of call for the team
• Previous supervisory experience, with a positive attitude
• Confident in reviewing processes and improving systems to boost efficiency
• Excellent communication skills are essential, both verbal and written

About this firm

This Audit Assistant Manager Job in Manchester is based within a dynamic, modern and results driven firm that operates within a broad range of sectors for businesses of varying size and structure.

They promote a contemporary and relaxed approach to work and hybrid working, agreed with line managers on a case by case basis, is the norm across all of their office locations

Employee Benefits?

• £38,000 - £40,000 p/a
• Full-time, permanent role.
• Generous holiday allowance.
• Pension contribution.
• Supportive and contemporary workplace culture.
• Flexible and hybrid working options.
• CPD and study support.

About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd

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 accountancy jobs across the UK and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.