Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant Job Vacancy

Are you an experienced accountant with an ACCA/ACA qualification and a brilliant all rounder skillset in accounts and tax? Have you worked with a range of clients in varying sectors?

If you’re energised, ambitious and excited to become part of a close-knit and modern team, this Senior Accountant job in Loughborough might be the right professional move for you.

Time management, a great approach to reviewing and mentoring a junior team and a high level of technical acumen will be essential for this role. If you possess all of these skills and qualities, we definitely want to hear from you!

Our team of recruitment consultants will be delighted to offer you a 100% confidential call to discuss if this might be the right role for you. Or you can apply today.

JobPurpose

• Plan, prepare, and review accounts for Sole Traders, Partnerships, and Limited companies.
• Liaise directly with clients, sending final accounts, proactively handing queries, and building trusted relationships.
• Forecast and manage budgets, oversee workflow, and mentor junior staff with training and knowledge sharing.
• Prepare personal and corporation tax computations, including tax returns, tax liabilities, and providing trusted advisory.
• Work closely with senior team members, ensuring expectations, deadlines, and budgets are being met.
• Promote and strive for customer service excellence and set an example to junior staff as a hands-on and proactive Senior Accountant.

About this firm

This firm of Chartered Accountants pride themselves on offering a top class level of service that competes with the big guns!

As such they offer a competitive suite of rewards and only employ the finest accountants who are excellent communicators and take a great deal of pride in all that they do.

Benefit from:

• £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
• Full time, permanent position
• Continued professional development
• A comprehensive suite of wellbeing benefits
• Flexible working considered
• Enhanced company pension
• Generous annual leave
• Inclusive company values

Job Requirements

• ACCA or ACA qualified or part qualified with preferably a minimum of two years’ post qualification experience.
• A proven track record of working with clients within practice.
• Working knowledge of accounting software, including Sage, QuickBooks and Xero.
• Experience using software for accounts production, such as CCH.
• Adept at using Microsoft Office suite, including Excel and Word.
• Strong communication and advisory skills.
• Good attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Self-motivated and able to manage a team’s workflow.
• A team player able to bring out the best in others.
• Confidently mentor junior team members, in a positive and constructive manner

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 Loughborough and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.