Accounts Senior

This is an exciting long-term opportunity for you to join a dynamic accounts team in a healthy, friendly and social environment. Reporting to the Accounts Manager you will be involved in a wide range of activities to help support and grow the firm.

Client Details

Our client is a busy, growing and modern independent firm of accountants, business and tax advisers based in Dorset.

Description

• Finalise working papers and financial statements for a diverse portfolio of clients.
• Provide technical assistance to members of staff in the accounting team.
• Identify & proactively communicate advisory points with clients.
• Keep up to date with any changes in accounting regulations and ensure clients are made aware of the impact of these.
• Mentor more junior members of the team.
• Assist the Accounts Manager & Director in the monitoring of outstanding client work and to ensure work is completed by the accounting team in a timely manner.
• Assisting clients with accounting software and other bookkeeping queries as required.
• Work with other team members to develop & implement improved processes and services.

Profile

• Professional qualification e., ACCA/ACA/MAAT.
• At least 2 years' UK practice experience.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Highly commercial approach.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• The ability to manage a changing environment and focus on the firm's goals.
• The ability to manage yours and the team's workload, handle multiple deadlines and rank priority tasks.
• Friendly and welcoming manner with professional presentation.
• A willingness to work with others and respect their views.
• Excellent IT skills - Microsoft products, Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, IRIS.

Job Offer

• Flexible working.
• Holiday purchase option.
• Company pension.
• Flexible career growth opportunities.