Job Description
Crowe Watson Recruitment is delighted to be working with a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Newcastle-under-Lyme who are looking to recruit a Business Services Senior. The successful candidate will join a dynamic and supportive team, with access to a range of benefits including flexible working, company pension, and much more. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm that offers genuine scope for career progression, professional development, and a varied and interesting client portfolio.
As Business Services Senior, you will play a key role in the delivery of accounting and advisory services to a broad range of clients across various sectors. The position will involve working closely with Managers and Partners, reviewing the work of junior staff, and liaising directly with clients. This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking to take the next step in their career within a friendly and ambitious firm.
Crowe Watson are proud to represent some of the UK’s leading firms of Chartered Accountants and are committed to supporting talented individuals in securing rewarding roles within practice. We understand the importance of finding the right cultural fit as well as the right technical match, and we are here to help you make your next move with confidence.
You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.
Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.
Key Responsibilities
* Preparing year-end accounts for a wide range of clients
* Reviewing bookkeeping and VAT returns prepared by junior staff
* Assisting with the training and mentoring of junior team members
* Preparing management accounts and reports
* Liaising with clients and attending meetings as required
* Supporting Managers and Partners with ad hoc projects
Requirements
* ACA/ACCA qualified or qualified by experience
* Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and regulations
* Must have a minimum of 2 years previous experience working within a UK Practice environment
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to manage a portfolio and prioritise workloads
* Proficient in cloud accounting software