Senior Accountant
$38,000–$40,000 year
On-siteLeeds, England, United Kingdom
Leeds, England, United KingdomOn-siteFull Time$38,000–$40,000 yearSenior LevelSmall
Full TimeSenior LevelSmall
Job Summary
Manage a portfolio of clients by preparing and reviewing complex financial statements, interim management accounts, personal tax returns, partnership accounts, and quarterly VAT returns. Deliver first-class service through active client meetings with directors and business owners while training staff and allocating duties. Maintain full responsibility for your own workload and team development within an expanding practice offering on-site and external training. Requires ACA or ACCA qualification, Sage/Xero/Quickbooks proficiency, and strong business development skills in accounts and advisory work.
Required Qualifications
- ACA or ACCA qualified
- Strong background in practice
- Experience as an experienced Accounts Senior or Assistant Manager
- Ability to actively manage own workloads
- Ability to take responsibility for own and team members development
- Must be fully adept with accounts preparation programs
- Preference for IRIS (softened to desired per 'preferably')
- Proven ability in managing a portfolio of mixed clients
- Business development in an environment where the emphasis was on accounts, tax and advisory work
Desired Qualifications
- 1+ years PQE
- Finalists with the right amount of experience
- Drive to succeed and progress within the firm
- IT skills to operate Office 365
- Experience with in-house programs
- Ability to prepare and develop spreadsheets as necessary
- Accounting software experience with Sage, Xero or Quickbooks
- Proactive
- Organised
- Forward-thinking
- Self-motivated
- Confident
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