Overview
Join to apply for the Accounts Advisory Senior role at Dains Accountants & Advisers.
Location: Stoke-on-Trent
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.
Qualifications & Skills
* Education: You preferably hold an ACA or ACCA qualification, with knowledge of the main accounting systems in the marketplace.
* Technical Skills: 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.
Benefits
* 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
* Greener car scheme
* Cycle to work scheme
Joining us also brings many social benefits; we have a full social calendar!
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