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Senior Accountant

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Oldham, Lancashire OL4 3JA, England

Salary

£35,000 - £45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Senior Accountant position is available in Oldham, offering a salary between £35,000 and £45,000 per annum.
  • The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in an accounting practice and be ACCA or ACA qualified, or qualified by experience.
  • Responsibilities include planning and reviewing accounts, managing budgets, and mentoring junior staff while maintaining client relationships.
  • The firm emphasizes continuous professional development and offers a supportive work environment with flexible working options and wellbeing initiatives.
  • Candidates should possess strong communication skills and experience with accounting software like Sage, QuickBooks, and Xero.

Senior Accountant Job Vacancy

Are you a hands-on Senior Accountant who would love to work with an established firm that recognises and rewards hard work?

This Senior Accountant job in Oldham is a superb opportunity for an ambitious, technically focused and highly organised accountant.

We want to hear from you if:

  • You have a proven track record of supporting clients within practice, able to build trusted and long-lasting relationships.
  • You’re a strong communicator, proactive problem solver, and hands-on team player.
  • You’re career-driven and keen to further learn from an experienced team, working along a defined path to progression.

Does this sound like you? If so, you could secure an impressive pay and perks package, continuous learning and development, and a defined path to progression with this Senior Accountant job in Oldham.

Don’t let this opportunity pass you by, apply in strict confidence today.

Job Purpose

  • Plan, prepare, and review accounts for a diverse and significant client portfolio.
  • Liaise directly with clients, sending final accounts, proactively handing queries, and building trusted relationships.
  • Forecast and manage budgets, oversee workflow, and mentor junior staff with training and knowledge sharing.
  • Prepare personal and corporation tax computations, including tax returns, tax liabilities, and providing trusted advisory.
  • Work closely with senior team members, ensuring expectations, deadlines, and budgets are being met.
  • Promote and strive for customer service excellence and set an example to junior staff as a hands-on and proactive Senior Accountant.

About this firm

Enjoying stable year-on-year growth, this reputable accountancy firm in Oldham is recognised for its personal approach to providing a range of accounting support to a varied client portfolio.

Fostering a supportive and educational team environment, this team of experienced accountants and advisors champions professional development and empowers its staff to work towards progression.

With inclusive company values, this firm is keen to see applications from all backgrounds and is open to candidates ACCA/ACA qualified or part qualified, or qualified by impressive experience within practice.

Benefit from:

  • £35,000 - £45,000 per annum
  • Full time, permanent position
  • Flexible working options considered
  • Wellbeing initiatives
  • Continued professional development
  • Company pension
  • Generous annual leave
  • Open and inclusive culture
  • Team incentives

Job Requirements

  • ACCA or ACA qualified or part qualified with previous experience within practice.
  • Qualified by experience would also be considered.
  • A proven track record of working with clients within practice.
  • Working knowledge of accounting software, including Sage, QuickBooks and Xero.
  • Adept at using Microsoft Office suite, including Excel and Word.
  • Strong communication and advisory skills.
  • Good attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Self-motivated and able to manage a team’s workflow.
  • A team player able to bring out the best in others.
  • Confidently mentor junior team members, in a positive and constructive manner.

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 auditor jobs and accountancy jobs in Oldham and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.

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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 Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’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.