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Senior Accountant

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Oxford, Oxfordshire OX4 2WA, England

Salary

£35,000 - £45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance

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  • A Senior Accountant position is available with a UK Top 50 firm located in Oxford, offering a salary range of £35,000 to £45,000 per annum.
  • Candidates should possess a minimum of three years of experience in UK practice and be ACCA/ACA qualified or a finalist.
  • The role involves supporting a diverse client portfolio, preparing statutory accounts, and managing junior staff while ensuring deadlines are met.
  • The firm promotes professional development with tailored career progression plans, flexible working options, and various employee benefits.
  • Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills, a solid understanding of accounts preparation and taxation, and experience with accounting software such as Xero and Sage.
Senior Accountant Job Vacancy

Are you an experienced accountant looking for a new challenge with a UK Top 50 firm based in Oxford?

We’re looking for a standout Senior Accountant with a proven track record of supporting clients in UK practice.

We want to hear from you if you’re a great communicator and natural relationship builder, a proactive problem solver and analytical thinker, and a friendly and self-motivated professional.

Does this sound like you? If so, this Senior Accountant job in Oxford could be the right opportunity for you.

Is your current job missing:

  • variety and autonomy?
  • flexibility and a good work / life balance?
  • professional development and a clear path to progression?

This Senior Accountant job in Colchester is a superb opportunity to secure an impressive pay and perks package and a defined route to progression.

Are you an experienced Semi Senior ready for the next step up in your practice career? Or are you already at Senior level and looking for a new challenge with a forward-thinking firm?

Don’t let this superb opportunity pass you by. Contact us today to learn more about this Senior Accountant job in Oxford.

Job Purpose
  • Support a varied client portfolio, working closely with the senior management team to ensure expectations and deadlines are met.
  • Liaising with clients, building trusted relationships and proactively handling queries.
  • Use various accounting software, including CCH, Sage, and Xero.
  • Preparation of working papers and statutory accounts for Sole Traders, Limited companies, and Partnerships.
  • Preparation of management accounts.
  • Preparation and review of corporation tax computations.
  • Oversee junior staff, including workflow management, reviewing work, and providing training.
  • Research and interpret changes to taxation and accounting regulations.
  • Championing your own professional development, enthusiastically undertaking training opportunities.
About This Firm

This Senior Accountant job is available with a UK Top 50 firm that is recognised for its diverse, loyal, and growing client portfolio.

Made up of experienced accountants, tax advisors, and auditors, this reputable firm is recognised for providing full service financial support with an established presence across the UK.

Offering impressive benefits and a tailored career development plan, this successful firm is an employer of choice for accountants at all levels.

What’s On Offer
  • £35,000 to £45,000 per annum
  • Full time, permanent position
  • Continued professional development
  • Tailored career progression plan
  • Company pension
  • Enhanced annual leave
  • Annual leave trading scheme
  • Flexible and hybrid working
  • Life assurance
  • Health cash plan
  • Retail discounts
  • Electric vehicle scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Wellbeing programme
  • Regular social events
Job Requirements
  • ACCA/ACA qualified or finalist with a minimum of three years’ experience in UK practice.
  • Experience of FRS 102 1A.
  • Relevant degree of a 2:1 or higher.
  • A proven track record of managing a client portfolio, including monitoring commercial aspects.
  • A solid understanding across accounts preparation and taxation.
  • Strong working knowledge of software, such as Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage.
  • A team player who can also work autonomously.
  • A can-do attitude to problem-solving.
  • Self-motivated and able to manage your own deadlines and workflow.
  • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
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 Oxford 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.