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Senior Accountant

Salary icon £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
Location icon Blackburn , Lancashire

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Senior Accountant Job Vacancy

Are you an all-rounder Senior Accountant looking to work with a forward-thinking firm that supports a significant and diverse client portfolio?

This Senior Accountant job in Blackburn is offering a competitive salary, hybrid working, and a clear path to progression, and is a fantastic opportunity for a standout accountant.

We want to hear from you if you excel at building trusted relationships in a client facing role, you're career driven and motivated by professional development, and you'd love to work with experienced professionals who foster a supportive working environment.

You'll be a part-qualified accountant with an impressive career to date within practice. You’ll be eager to build on your existing skillset and be driven to deliver excellence to a significant portfolio of loyal clients.

As a key client contact, you'll be a strong communicator and proactive problem solver. You'll be highly organised and commercially minded, as well being able to set an example to junior staff.

Does this Senior Accountant job in Blackburn sound like the right opportunity for you? Contact us in confidence today.

Job Purpose

  • Provide a full suite of accountancy support to a varied client portfolio.
  • Review accounts, working closely with Partners to ensure accuracy.
  • Complete audit files for review by Partners.
  • Review the work of junior staff, providing constructive feedback and supportive coaching.
  • Lead meetings for smaller clients and support Partners by presenting data for larger clients.
  • Running new client meetings, quoting, and setting up new accounts.
  • Build trusted relationships with a diverse portfolio of clients.
  • Calculate Group relief for corporate tax.
  • Manage workflow and ensure client expectations and deadlines are being met.
  • Support the firm’s growth by identifying new service lines for clients.
  • Stay up-to-date with accountancy regulations.

About this firm

This reputable accountancy practice in Blackburn is recognised for its personal and tailored service, providing a full suite of accountancy support to a varied and loyal client portfolio.

The firm fosters a supportive working environment and opportunities to join this experienced team are highly sought-after amongst candidates.

Looking for a like-minded professional who can hit the ground running as a key part of the team, this Senior Accountant job in Blackburn is a fantastic opportunity for a standout accountant.

Benefit from

  • £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
  • Full-time, permanent role
  • Flexible and hybrid working options
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Professional development opportunities
  • A varied role within a forward-thinking firm
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment

Job Requirements

  • ACA or ACCA part-qualified with previous practice experience.
  • Good knowledge across accountancy systems.
  • Adept at using Microsoft Office suite, including Excel and Word.
  • Strong communication and advisory skills.
  • A proactive problem-solver.
  • Self-motivated and able to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Highly organised with good attention to detail.
  • A team player able to bring out the best in others.
  • Enthusiastic to build on existing skillset, learning from an experienced team.

About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.

Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new auditor jobs and accountancy jobs in Blackburn and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.

Required skills

  • 1
    ACA
  • 1
    ACCA
  • 1
    Microsoft Office

Reference: 49913644

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