Account Senior - Top 100 Firm

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our growing Business Services Department. This position is client facing and therefore travel to clients is to be expected. The role is a hybrid mix of working in the office and home working. The right person will work within the department in small teams of between two to four people, reporting into three managers.

Responsibilities

• Working on a diverse portfolio of clients, including small and medium sized privately owned limited companies, LLP's, partnerships and sole traders. You will need to prepare year-end financial statements and accounts with minimal outstanding queries, for review in a timely and methodical manner
• Responsible for the preparation of some VAT returns and management accounts for a wide variety of clients, within specified budget timescales
• Ad-hoc specialist assignments as and when they arise
• Production of management accounts as and when required
• Manage general office-based day-to-day duties, as required
• Extensive liaison with clients, client managers, other departments and partners

Requirements

Essential

• Minimum of three years' practice in accountancy firm or minimum five years' if only qualified by experience
• Able to demonstrate wide experience and competency in full accounts production from basic prime books and records, through to computerised accounting packages
• Ability to work on multiple accounts simultaneously
• Fully conversant with Sage, QuickBooks and Xero
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexible attitude, with ability to prioritise workloads

Desirable

• ACA/ACCA qualified
• Previous portfolio management
• Pro-Audit and Excel software knowledge

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