Senior Accountant Job Vacancy

Are you a QBE, qualified accountant or a finalist looking to work for a firm who will treat you well, support you to achieve your potential as a leader and work hard to keep you challenged and feeling valued? If so, we want to hear from you.

This Senior Accountant job in Stoke-on-Trent is a fantastic opportunity to secure a market beating salary, flexible working, and professional development opportunities with a UK Top 50 firm.

We want to hear from you if:

You're a capable Semi Senior or Senior accountant with an all-encompassing skillset and the desire to work with a firm that is embracing modern ways of working.
You would benefit from a good work / life balance with hybrid working options
You're career-minded and motivated by a clear path to progression

We’re looking for an ACCA or ACA qualified, finalist or QBE Senior with at least three years experience within practice. You'll have strong communication skills and the ability to build long lasting relationships with clients. This is an integral role, and the successful candidate will support the Managers to provide a first-class level of service to a valued portfolio of clients and to nurture the junior team.

Talented accountants making waves in public practice are currently in high demand. We’re securing skilled professionals like you pay increases of up to 30%.

Job Purpose

Oversight of the preparation of statutory and management accounts.
Oversight of tax computations.
Oversight of VAT and bookkeeping.
Support junior team members with constructive mentorship, learning and development and performance.
Oversee workflow and ensure deadlines are met.
Support the senior team with new business pitching, client relationships and enhancing customer loyalty.
Contribute to a modern, inclusive and happy team.
Support the Managers, building professional relationships and adopting a proactive approach to problem solving.

About this firm

This leadingaccountancy practice in Stoke-on-Trent is recognised for providing a full suite of accountancy services to a significant client portfolio in the Midlands and across the UK.

As a highly regarded firm, the experienced team prides itself of delivering the best standard of service, working with a loyal client portfolio.

They have a professional yet relaxed work environment and encourage an inclusive approach that recognises and rewards people’s commitment, hard work, and success.

Employee Benefits

£40,000 to £45,000 pa
Full time, permanent role
Company pension
Generous annual leave
Hybrid working options
Health and wellness schemes
A supportive working environment
Professional development opportunities
Modern office and social activities

Job Requirements

ACA or ACCA qualified, a finalist or QBE with at least 3 years experience within practice.
Good time management and a positive, can-do attitude when working under pressure.
A commercial mindset and enthusiasm to support business growth.
Committed to delivering the highest quality service.
A keen supervisor or people. Able to oversee performance and bring out the best in a team.
Enhanced client relationship skills.
Confidence, ambition and a team player.
A team player who is eager to support the wider team.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbally.

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 Stoke-on-Trent and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.