Accounts Senior / Senior Accountant - Practice
- Recruiter
- Michael Page Finance
- Location
- England, Kent, Canterbury
- Salary
- £30000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
- Posted
- 15 Jan 2019
- Closes
- 21 Jan 2019
- Ref
- 13980636/001
- Contact
- Tristan Finch
- Job Title
- Accountant
- Category
- Accountancy Practice
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
This Accounts Senior position will be responsible for providing a comprehensive, client focused service for a range of accountancy activities and client needs, supporting the organisation to achieve the goals. They are a great multi sited firm on chartered accountants based in Canterbury.
Client Details
Our client are a leading regional firm of Chartered Accountants. They provide an excellent service to their Clients and treat their staff superbly.
Description
The responsibilities of this Accounts Senior, based in Canterbury are:
- Ensuring that clients receive an appropriate level of service to meet their business needs by:
- Preparing annual and management accounts for both corporate and unincorporated entities ensuring details are accurate with clear neat working papers to reflect the accounts produced and ensuring clear cross-referencing
- Completing detailed schedules for each set of accounts to ensure the analysis is correct and logical as required
- Maintaining productive relationships with all assigned clients to resolve any queries or issues as they arise during accounts preparation raising any issues with more senior staff as necessary
- Completing basic tax computations for clients
- Composing correspondence to clients, tax office, registrar of companies and others
- Undertaking specific accounting projects for clients as required
Profile
For candidates to be successful when applying to this Accounts Senior position, based in Canterbury, they must have experience in:
- Manages own time effectively providing high quality work and responses promptly
- Inspires confidence in senior staff minimising their need to monitor and supervise work
- Seeks feedback on performance and takes positive steps to improve through appropriate training and development
- Shows perseverance in dealing with difficulties
- Able to continue working under pressure
- Demonstrates listening and questioning skills to gain full understanding
- Presents technical information in a clear, concise and confident manner
- Produces good clear first drafts of correspondence and reports
- Forms sound professional relationships with clients and colleagues
Job Offer
Base Salary - Experience Depending - £30,000 - £35,000
Offer a very competitive package.
Flexible working hours when required and a very friendly and supportive working environment for colleagues to progress their careers.