Details:
- Salary: £45,000 - 50,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Eastleigh
- Date: 6 days ago
Description:
A new position at one of the fastest growing firms in the country! With a dedicated career plan in place, this is a unique opportunity to take a big leap in your career. Our client is seeking a newly qualified accountant, although a soon to be qualified senior will also be considered to join their team. You will work on a diverse portfolio of clients, implement your own ideas and identify opportunities to improve processes. With unmatched career progression opportunities, this is a role suited to a highly motivated and ambitious individual.
Job Title: Senior Accountant
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Eastleigh
Salary: £45,000 – 50,000
Reference no: 16111
Senior Accountant – Benefits
25 days holiday
Hybrid and flexible working
Dedicated career plan and clear pathways to managerial positions and beyond
Health care
Life assurance
Retail discounts
Senior Accountant – About The Role
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm that's genuinely investing in its people, with real career progression on offer. You will manage your own portfolio of clients, get stuck into a variety of interesting work, and have the autonomy to bring your own ideas to the table.
Key responsibilities:
Managing a varied portfolio of clients across multiple sectors, acting as their main point of contact
Preparing statutory accounts and finalising accounts under the supervision of your Line Manager
Preparing corporation tax computations
Supervising and reviewing the work of junior team members, providing support and training
Spotting opportunities to improve processes and add real value for clients
Keeping your technical knowledge sharp and up to date
Building strong relationships across the firm and with clients
Getting involved in pricing and new client quotes
Continuing to develop through hands on training and support
The successful Senior Accountant will have:
ACCA/ACA qualified, or close to qualification
Solid UK accountancy practice experience, ideally including exposure to a varied client portfolio
Experience with Xero, Sage, Caseware, and CCH would be a bonus
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Sharp attention to detail
Strong Excel skills and confident picking up new software
A positive, confident, and proactive attitude
Comfortable prioritising and delivering high quality work to tight deadlines
A team player who's also self-motivated
Ambitious, with a genuine desire to progress