Senior Accountant
- Recruiter
- Hays Senior Finance
- Location
- England, Lancashire, Preston
- Salary
- £30000 - £35000 per annum + pension & 25 days holiday
- Posted
- 13 Oct 2017
- Closes
- 20 Oct 2017
- Ref
- 3141713
- Contact
- Emma Pasquill
- Job Title
- Accountant
- Category
- Accountancy Practice
- Experience Levels
- Qualified Accountant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
New job opportunity - Client Manager - Regional independent firm - Long term progression available - Preston
Your new firm
A regional firm of Chartered Accountants who have a number of offices across the North West are currently looking to appoint a Senior Accountant / Client Manager into their Preston office. This position has arisen to support the partner with a portfolio of clients and over time take full responsibility for this portfolio. This will be a pivotal role in the firm that offers scope of long term career progression for the right individual.
Your new job
In this role you will be responsible for supporting the partners in both a hands on capacity and a managerial role for the clients. You will be responsible for managing your own client base over time by initially working closely with the directors. Your clients will vary in size and complexity which you will predominantly be responsible for delivering accounting and tax compliance services. Day to day job responsibilities will include preparing statutory accounts, preparing corporate tax computations, reviewing accounts prepared by junior staff. Other managerial duties will include developing new business opportunities and supervising and developing junior staff.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in your job application you must have previous experience of working within general practice and be competent in accounts preparation through to submission for a broad range of clients. Experience is key in this role and therefore the firms will consider accountants who are ACA, ACCA, AAT or QBE qualified who can operate at a senior level. You must be able to demonstrate strong communication skills and a good work ethic, particularly in a team environment.
What you'll get in return
This is an excellent job opportunity for an experienced accounts senior who is looking to progress their career. The firm are offering a highly competitive salary of £30000+ and your benefits package will include 25 days holiday, employer contributory pension scheme, death in service, regular staff socials and a range of other benefits. This is a great job opportunity to join a thriving and reputable Chartered Accountancy Firm that offers scope of long term career potential.
What you need to do now
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