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Senior Accountant

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Royston, Cambridgeshire SG8 6DF, England

Salary

£45,000 - £55,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A contemporary firm of accountants in Hertfordshire is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team in Royston, offering a salary between £45,000 to £55,000 per annum.
  • The ideal candidate should be ACCA/ACA qualified or a finalist and possess supervisory level experience with a proven track record in supporting a varied client portfolio.
  • Responsibilities include preparing year-end accounts, tax returns, and management accounts, as well as providing support and training to junior staff.
  • The firm emphasizes professional development, flexibility, and a supportive work environment, ensuring a good work-life balance for its employees.
  • Candidates should be proactive problem-solvers with strong communication skills and a desire to learn and grow within the firm.
Senior Accountant Job Vacancy

This contemporary firm of accountants in Hertfordshire are searching for a standout Senior Accountant to join their close-knit and happy team at their offices in Royston.

If this is the right role for you, you’re likely to be a high flying Semi Senior, recently qualified and ready to step up in your career and take on more autonomy and the leadership of your own portfolio. Or perhaps you’re already working as a Senior Accountant but want to move to become part of a firm who will commit to your professional development and offer you more opportunity to learn and showcase your considerable skillset.

If either of these scenarios applies to you and you’re ACCA/ACA qualified or about to be, we’d be delighted to receive your application and/or offer you a 100% confidential call.

This role comes with a generous suite of benefits and the potential to really make your mark and work with the perfect balance of autonomy and support. We anticipate a high level of interest

JobPurpose
  • Provide a full suite of accountancy support to a varied client portfolio.
  • Work closely with senior management to ensure assignments are meeting expectations, deadlines, and budgets.
  • Preparation of year-end accounts for a range of businesses.
  • Preparation of Sole trader, partnership and LLP accounts.
  • Completion of corporate, personal and partnership tax returns.
  • Assisting manager group with ad hoc assignments such as cash flow forecasts.
  • Completion of management accounts.
  • Liaise with clients, building trusted relationships and proactively problem solving.
  • Support junior staff by reviewing work with constructive feedback and scoping training opportunities.
  • Support the firm’s growth by identifying new service lines for clients and identifying prospective clients.
  • Stay up-to-date with accountancy regulations, providing trusted knowledge to the team and clients.
  • Drive your professional development, enthusiastically undertaking training and working towards progression.
  • Set an example as a hands-on Senior Accountant, championing service excellence and the firm’s core values.
About this Firm

This well-regarded, independent firm of accountants offers a market-beating package of remuneration and a full commitment to your professional development.

Proud of the level of service and technically accurate accounting services that they provide, this firm ensures that the team works hard but has fun too and the professional community that they employ enjoy a great work life balance.

Employee Benefits
  • £45,000 to £55,000 pa
  • Permanent, full-time role
  • Generous annual leave
  • Company pension
  • Flexible working around core hours
  • Professional development
  • Supportive and inclusive working environment
Job Requirements
  • Track record of supporting a varied client portfolio within practice.
  • Supervisory level experience.
  • ACCA/ACA qualified or finalist.
  • Good knowledge across accountancy systems.
  • Adept at using Microsoft Office suite, including Excel and Word.
  • Strong communication and advisory skills.
  • A proactive problem-solver.
  • Self-motivated and able to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Highly organised with good attention to detail.
  • A team player able to bring out the best in others.
  • Enthusiastic to build on existing skillset, learning from an experienced team.
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 Royston 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.