Role:
Senior Accountant
Salary: Up To £35,000
Location: Rotherham
Hours: 37.5 hours per week but flexible working around core hours (10.30am – 4.00pm)
Benefits:
1. Full Study support
2. Holiday entitlement of 31 holiday days per year including bank holidays
3. Company Aegon Pension (salary sacrifice option available)
4. Payment of professional memberships
5. Cycle to work scheme
6. Free parking
7. Free eye tests
This is an exciting opportunity to join an expanding practice where you will have the opportunity to develop your career and work alongside a group of highly experienced accountants. You will be offered endless training and progression opportunities to really propel your career forward!
In this role you will be responsible for delivering a first-class service to key clients by providing comprehensive accounts and audit support to a busy accountancy practice.
The business is looking for someone with a strong background working at a similar level within an accountancy practice environment. Ideally you will have excellent experience of Sage 50, Xero, Quickbooks, Iris and Excel.
Key responsibilities:
8. Oversee client bookkeeping
9. Manage and take responsibility for own portfolio of clients
10. Preparation of complex company financial statements
11. Preparation of interim management accounts
12. Preparation of personal tax returns
13. Preparation of partnership accounts and returns
14. Review and submit quarterly VAT returns
15. VAT Registration and Deregistration
16. Forecasts and business projections
17. Attend client meetings and interact with directors and business owners
18. Train members of staff and allocate duties
19. Set and work to budgets to meet monthly forecasts
20. Any other general accountancy/administrative work as required
The successful person will:
21. Be qualified by experience and/or part-qualified ACA/ACCA.
22. Have at least 10 years working in an accountancy practice environment.
23. Have excellent experience of Sage 50, Xero, Quickbooks, Iris, Excel (essential), Sage Business Cloud (advantage)
24. Have strong Attention to Detail
25. Have excellent Time Management Skills
26. Have exceptional Communication Skills with a good telephone manner
27. Have good written and technical Skills
28. Have strong Prioritisation and Organisation Skills
29. Ability to Handle Confidential Information