Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant- Join Our Fast-Growing Team at Accountancy Practice

Location:Salford, Manchester M6 5FW, UKJob Type:Full-time

Salary:£30,000 to £40,000 depending on experience

About React Accountancy:At React Accountancy, we are a dynamic and rapidly growing accountancy firm specializing in general accounting practice with a focus on e-commerce. Located in Salford, Manchester, we offer a collaborative, digital, and innovative work environment where your professional growth is our priority.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Environment:Be part of a forward-thinking firm embracing digital solutions.
• Professional Growth:Enjoy continuous learning and career advancement opportunities.
• Supportive Team:Join a team that values collaboration and mutual success.

Your Role:

As a Senior Accountant at React Accountancy, you will play a pivotal role by managing a portfolio of clients for all matters Tax, VAT , Year Ends and leading a team of three staff members. You will provide expert financial services and advice, ensuring compliance and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Team Management:
• Lead and mentor a team of three junior accountants.
• Ensure timely and high-quality delivery of tasks by delegating effectively.
• Client Portfolio Management:
• Oversee a diverse portfolio of clients, offering comprehensive accounting services.
• Prepare and review financial statements, tax returns, and management reports. Year End accounts filings to HMRC and Companies House. VAT Returns. On Monthly deadlines
• Provide strategic financial guidance to help clients achieve their business goals.
• Tax and VAT Expertise:
• Handle corporation tax computations, allowances, and property tax matters.
• Manage VAT taxes with a focus on e-commerce sales tax knowledge desirable.
• Produce and finalise all tax computation for clients.
• Manage year-end accounts and VAT filings, ensuring month-end deadlines are met.
• Financial Planning and Reporting:
• Develop and analyze financial statements, including cash flow, profit and loss, and balance sheets.
• Produce management accounts and reports using Xero, Quickbooks and spreadsheets.
• Offer clients advisory services on tax and year-end matters via Zoom/Teams.
• Quality Control and Workflow Management:
• Oversee staff work, including VAT returns and year-end accounts.
• Manage work flow and ensure deadlines are met.
• Verify the accuracy of business accounts and address discrepancies.
• Client Interaction and Onboarding:
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• On-boarding new client via our company referral scheme.
• Handle client queries and resolve issues efficiently.
• Conduct client meetings and onboarding via Zoom/Teams.
• File clients' year-end accounts with Companies House and HMRC.
• Digital Software:
• Use Xero, QuickBooks, Taxfiler, and spreadsheets proficiently.
• Manage digital client communication through Zoom/Teams, email, phone
• Ensure all documentation, spreadsheets, and presentations are accurate and well-managed.

Requirements:

• ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified.
• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a senior or supervisory role in a accountancy practice.
• Strong knowledge of tax and VAT, especially in e-commerce.
• Proficient in Xero, QuickBooks, and Taxfiler.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and pension contributions.
• Mon- Fri 9am to 5pm. No Weekends
• A dynamic and supportive work environment.

Application Process:

To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this position.

Join us at React Accountancy and take the next step in your career with a company that values innovation, growth, and teamwork!