Jobs
My ads
My job alerts
Sign in
Find a job Career Tips Companies
Find

Qualified accounts senior/semi senior

Kettering
Ellacotts Accountants
Posted: 10 July
Offer description

Join to apply for the Qualified Accounts Senior/Semi Senior role at Ellacotts Accountants

3 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the Qualified Accounts Senior/Semi Senior role at Ellacotts Accountants


Ellacotts Accountants provided pay range

This range is provided by Ellacotts Accountants. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.


Base pay range

Purpose of the Role

To provide a high-quality service to clients in designated section and to contribute to the development of the practice under minimal supervision.

Responsibilities


* Prepare client accounts and tax returns based on information supplied by client, advise on tax payable and payment dates and to meet deadlines, finalise paperwork for dispatch to client and H M Revenue & Customs
* Liaise with clients to obtain relevant information for their accounts, acting in a proactive way and ensuring attention to details and effective questioning of client
* Working with Managers to develop knowledge of clients and their businesses so as to become their point of contact on day-to-day matters
* Assist the Partners and Managers with tax planning for existing and potential clients, adding value to our clients’ businesses and individual wealth.
* Support of partners and managers with specific assignments- e.g. business planning, advisory and tax matters
* Seek to identify business and personal tax planning opportunities, drawing to attention of partners/ client as appropriate. Preparation of necessary reports/ computations etc, liaising with other professional advisers as required.
* Monitor own job quality and quantity in line with agreed budgets, meeting these targets and exceeding where possible
* Record own chargeable time and ensure maximum recovery
* Support trainees by providing on the job coaching
* Attend courses that are appropriate to job role
* Use appropriate support networks to clarify knowledge on complex queries such as CCH or software vendors
* Book-keeping, ledger maintenance, supplier maintenance and management accounts, as and when required
* Prepare client tax returns based on information supplied by client, advise on tax payable and payment dates and to meet deadlines in line with the firms’ standards
* Assisting clients with accounts software and other book-keeping queries as required
* Involvement in client seminars including attendance and set up where required
* Assist the Partner and manager in taking responsibility for the proactive promotion of the Firm in conjunction with the marketing department
* Generation and referral of leads to Ellacotts Wealth Planning Limited

Critical Skills Required:

* Ability to complete accounts files accurately and efficiently
* Ability to complete personal tax returns accurately and efficiently
* Strong computer literacy
* Strong active listening skills
* Excellent problem resolutions skills and idea generation ability

Critical Knowledge Required:

* In depth accounts prep Knowledge
* Knowledge of Accounting systems including, CCH, Xero, Sage line 50, Farmplan and other software as required. Knowledge of their uses and benefits

Qualifications Required

Essential: ACA or ACCA qualified/Semi qualified.

Desirable: Degree or equivalent experience

Experience Required

Essential: Minimum of 2 years proven accounts experience within a practice environment

Desirable: Experience with cloud accounting software such as Xero. Rural business services experience

Personal Qualities

* Strong presence
* Excellent communication skills
* Quickly builds rapport and trust
* Highly confidential
* Good networker
* Attention to detail
* Resilient and energetic
* Achiever and self-motivated
* Organised
* Creative
* Analytical - quick thinker

Job Requirements

* Live within commuting distance of Kettering
* Work outside normal hours as required


Seniority level

* Seniority level

Mid-Senior level


Employment type

* Employment type

Full-time


Job function

* Job function

Other
* Industries

Accounting

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Ellacotts Accountants by 2x

Get notified about new Account Specialist jobs in Kettering, England, United Kingdom.

Huntingdon, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

Northampton, England, United Kingdom £30,000.00-£36,000.00 3 weeks ago

Peterborough, England, United Kingdom £60,000.00-£65,000.00 3 days ago

Peterborough, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago

Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago

Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago


UK - South Account Account- SaaS (Remote)

Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago


National Account Manager - start-up health drinks

Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom 11 hours ago


National Account Manager – Foodservice Manufacturer

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

Apply
Create E-mail Alert
Job alert activated
Saved
Save
See more jobs
Similar jobs
jobs Kettering
jobs Northamptonshire
jobs England
Home > Jobs > Qualified Accounts Senior/Semi Senior

About Jobijoba

  • Career Advice
  • Company Reviews

Search for jobs

  • Jobs by Job Title
  • Jobs by Industry
  • Jobs by Company
  • Jobs by Location
  • Jobs by Keywords

Contact / Partnership

  • Contact
  • Publish your job offers on Jobijoba

Legal notice - Terms of Service - Privacy Policy - Manage my cookies - Accessibility: Not compliant

© 2025 Jobijoba - All Rights Reserved

Apply
Create E-mail Alert
Job alert activated
Saved
Save