Job Description

Accounts Senior

Nottingham, NG9

£35,000-45,000 per annum, DOE

Our client, a well-regarded top 15 accounting and business advisory firm, offers an exciting role for an Accounts Senior within their team. This is a full-time position (37.5 hours per week) with an attractive salary and comprehensive company benefits. This role calls for an enthusiastic qualified or part-qualified accountant to join the dynamic services team.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will work closely with clients, providing support primarily in the areas of management accounts and year-end accounts. In addition, there will be opportunities to contribute to various projects as they arise. Key duties include:

• Producing accounts working files.


• Clearing client queries and generating discussion points for senior managers or partners.


• Working within agreed budgets at the planning stage.


• Producing draft tax computations and statutory disclosures.


• Planning and controlling professional work within standard procedures.


• Maintaining a working knowledge of computer-based programs.


• Attending Haines Watts-led training and seminars for ongoing development.


• Professionally representing the firm in client dealings.

Qualifications & Experience

• ACA or ACCA qualified; part-qualified candidates will be considered.


• Previous experience as an Accounts Senior in an accounting firm.


• Knowledge of Iris and Xero is preferred but not essential.


• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.


• Experience with cloud-based accountancy software.

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.


• Strong attention to detail.


• Interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively.


• Advanced Excel skills.


• Good organization and time management skills.


• Proactive thinking and application skills.


• Self-management skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.


• Study support package for applicable candidates.


• Personal development programs for career growth opportunities.


• Surrounded by experienced accountancy professionals for mentorship.


• Structured development and on-the-job training.


• Flexible benefits reward package.


• Potential for career progression to the top.