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As a dynamic and growing accountancy firm with over 1,000 employees, we are seeking a Senior to join our innovative and forward-thinking Accounts Advisory team, to support the Dains group.
You will be responsible for preparing high quality, accurate accounts, assisting in the progression of trainees and semi-seniors, and overseeing a small number of clients at the direction of the Manager.
This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and personable individual to join a supportive team, where experienced senior members are always available to mentor, guide, and help you grow and succeed.
Why Dains
Ranked 29th in the National Accountancy Age ranking by firm size. With over 1,000 talented individuals across the UK and Ireland, we're a force to be reckoned with.
Our core services are Accountancy & Business Services, Audit, Corporate Finance, Forensic Accounting, and Taxation alongside outsourced FD and HR support.
Integrated into our DNA are the values of Fairness, Working & Succeeding Together, Integrity and Valued Relationships. This shapes everything we do, creating a vibrant and supportive work culture.
Key Responsibilities:
* To efficiently prepare statutory and management accounts to a good standard ready for Manager/Partner review.
* To work confidently at clients’ premises on a variety of matters.
* To efficiently plan jobs for preparation for self or trainees/technicians and ensure work is completed on time and within budget.
* To perform detailed technical work, contribute to technical or other discussions with the client, showing commercial awareness, skill and initiative in handling complex matters.
* To maintain a working knowledge and understanding of current technical matters.
* To proactively provide appropriate training and supervision to more junior team members.
* To advise clients on basic accounting and tax matters.
* To oversee a small number of clients including managing workflow, preparation, review and meeting statutory deadlines, at the direction of the Manager / Partner
* To proactively identify added value items for the client and highlight to Manager/Partner as appropriate.
* To support Manager/Partner in existing client relationships and play a key role in maintaining these relationships.
* To deal with client day to day queries in an efficient manner with minimal input from Manager/Partner
Your Education, Skills & Experience:
* Education: You should hold an ACA or ACCA qualification, with knowledge of the main accounting systems in the marketplace
* Technical Skills: You are able to offer a range of accounting services to clients including the preparation of statutory/management accounts to a good standard ready for Manager/Partner review.
* Communication Skills: You are credible and able to build strong trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders at all levels. You regularly communicate progress and challenges with team members and your line manager.
* Teamwork: A team player who leads by example, you provide training and supervision to junior team members in respect of processes, practices and systems/software, offering constructive feedback when appropriate. You take ownership of delivery for tasks, planning and scheduling your work to ensure it is completed on time and within budget.
* Strategic Vision: You demonstrate strategic awareness and are able to apply your knowledge to understand and articulate the wider impact of the Accounts Advisory team to other specialisms.
At Dains, we are committed to your professional growth and development. We provide a comprehensive suite of training and development opportunities designed to enhance your skills and expand your career possibilities. Our leaders utilise a coaching style and provide on-the-job training.
You will have access to continuing professional development courses and will be sponsored to undertake a coaching training course if you are not already a trained coach. We support every team member in achieving their full potential. Our development programmes are tailored to nurture your unique talents and ambitions, ensuring you not only meet but exceed your professional goals.
We offer a highly competitive salary, and our generous benefits package includes, but is not limited to:
* Flexible and hybrid/smart working options
* 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
* Option to buy and sell annual leave
* Health Insurance
* Life Assurance
* A generous discounted shopping platform for all staff
* Cycle to work scheme
Joining us also brings many social benefits; we have a full social calendar!
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Accounting/Auditing
* Industries
Accounting
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