Senior Accountant

Location
England, Warwickshire, Stratford-upon-Avon
Salary
£36,000 - £41,000 per annum
Posted
18 Feb 2021
Closes
18 Mar 2021
Ref
JN -112020-1558385
Contact
Matt Taylor
Job Title
Accountant
Experience Levels
Newly Qualified
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

A strong, independent practice based just outside of Stratford upon Avon is looking to hire a Senior Accountant for a full-time, permanent role.

This is varied accounting role with a mixed client base of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies, owner managed businesses, SMEs, across varying industries and turnovers.

This is a hands-on role elevated above more junior team members with clear scope to become Client Manager within 12-18 months. 

The Firm

The firm is currently undergoing a period of growth and doing a lot to move towards using online accounting packages. Their client base has a good variation in terms of size and sector and there is an excellent career path on offer for a driven individual.

The Role

The newly appointed Senior Accountant will:

  • Plan the production of any accounts ensuring junior staff are utilised efficiently and consistently approach each job with a team mentality
  • Oversee the completion of accounts jobs ensuring junior staff are assisted and supported where needed
  • Liaise with practice manager on completed jobs
  • Maintain effective communication with all stakeholders, internal and external
  • Take full responsibility for client contact in your portfolio, answering all queries and attending client visits as when necessary
  • Attend marketing/networking events and business development activities as requested by the Directors
  • Ensure all junior staff in the team receive the required level of on-the-job training

The Requirements

The firm looks to hire an ACCA or ACA qualified (or soon to qualify) Accountant who demonstrates:

  • At least 3 years’ general practice experience across Accounts and/or Tax
  • Happy to consider people fancying a change from audit
  • The ability to talk to clients in an advisory capacity

The Rewards

The Senior Accountant will benefit from:

  • £36,000 - £41,000 per annum
  • Free parking
  • Supportive and inclusive team
  • Strong career prospects

Apply Now

If you would like to find out more about this fantastic Senior Accountant opportunity, please apply now.