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Senior accountant

Rugby
Dains Accountants & Advisers
Accountant
Posted: 1 August
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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.

Department Accounts Advisory Employment Type Permanent Location Rugby or Leicester Workplace type Hybrid Reporting To Emma Steptoe

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.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

* 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.

Join us to advance your expertise in a dynamic environment where growth and learning are prioritised and your ability to lead and collaborate is valued and nurtured.

Benefits

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
* Greener car scheme
* Cycle to work scheme

Joining us also brings many social benefits; we have a full social calendar!

About Dains

At Dains, our core values: Integrity, Fairness, Working & Succeeding Together, and Valued Relationships are the foundation of our firm. These principles guide our daily interactions and decision-making processes, ensuring we maintain the highest professional standards while fostering positive relationships with clients and colleagues alike. We are committed to upholding these values now and in the future, as they define who we are and the firm we aspire to be.

We offer ambitious professionals the opportunity to thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment. As we continue to expand, we're seeking talented individuals ready to drive growth, make an impact, and excel in their careers. If you're eager to be part of a forward-thinking team shaping the future of accountancy, we want to hear from you!

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