An established firm of accountants based in Leicester, with a great reputation as an employer are looking for a Senior Accountant, to work out of their office in Leicester due to expanding workloads and growth of the firm. The role is open to part-time and full-time candidates and the salary is dependent on experience. The firm may hire up to a full Manager grade, for the right person.
The firm can offer excellent long-term progression opportunities, as well as flexible working hours and hybrid working.
Responsibilities:
* Prepare statutory accounts for limited companies independently and to a high professional standard.
* Review accounts preparation work completed by junior team members and provide clear, constructive feedback.
* Supervise, mentor, and train junior accountants and accounts assistants to support their technical development.
* Liaise directly with clients to resolve queries, request information, and maintain strong professional relationships.
* Complete file reviews and ensure assignments are fully prepared for final Partner review and sign-off.
* Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards, including full disclosure requirements under FRS 102.
* Prepare and review capital allowances computations.
* Advise on and process trading losses and related tax treatments.
* Manage matters relating to Section 455 tax and overdrawn directors loan accounts.
* Prepare and advise on dividends and personal tax implications for directors and shareholders.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary in-line with market rate
* Hybrid working, up to 2 days a week from home
* Flexibility in start and finish times
* Free parking onsite
* Good central office location, close to many transport links for an easy commute
* Company pension scheme
* Opportunity for career progression with a well-established accountancy firm
Requirements:
* Desirable but not essential ACCA/ACA qualified (or soon to be qualified)
* Full right to work in the UK
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