Senior Accountant Full Time

Senior Accountant

• Long established Chartered Accountancy firm.
• AAT, ATT, ACA /ACCA, QBE Accounts Semi Senior.
• Strong Excel skills.

About the Company

Based in the picturesque Wolds area of East Yorkshire my client is a leading independent accountancy practice firm boasting a diverse portfolio of clients operating in a wide range of business sectors. With growth across the firm and organic client growth, the partners are looking for an Accounts Semi-Senior to join their team.

About the role

As Senior Accountant you will take responsibility by assisting with the delivery of accounts and other services to a mixed, wide ranging client base of sole traders and corporate clients.

Specific responsibilities:

• Managing a portfolio of clients preparing accounts and other services for smaller, sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
• Preparation, review, and presentation of client management information as required.
• Calculation and filing of client VAT returns.
• Addressing and discussing with clients any technical accounting issues.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients.
• Preparing tax computations (corporate and personal).
• Assisting in the planning and management of the workflow.
• Building and maintaining client relationships.
• Always provide the client with efficient and effective client service.
• Assist in the accountancy training of junior team members.

Candidate Profile:

You will be AAT Qualified/ACCA part or qualified or equivalent experienced accountant with the ability to demonstrable experience within a practice environment. This is a superb opportunity to join a business that has grown steadily over the last few years and for the successful candidate the real potential for progression and promotion.

Candidate Attributes:

• Technically capable of producing statutory financial statements and management information to a high standard.
• Strong IT skills inclusive of Microsoft Office and Outlook.
• Knowledge of accounting systems such as Sage, Iris, QuickBooks, Xero, CCH Central (not all required but more is beneficial).
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal to facilitate extensive client relationship development.