At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare financial statements and support agricultural businesses with accounting processes.
- Company: Established independent firm known for client care and modern approach.
- Benefits: Mentorship opportunities, career progression, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Collaborative team environment with opportunities for professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the agricultural sector while advancing your accounting career.
- Qualifications: AAT, ACA, or ACCA qualified, with 2+ years of accountancy experience.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Accounts Senior +ndash; Agriculture +ndash; Independent Firm +ndash; Dumfries Are you looking for a varied practice role where you can apply your accounting skills to support agricultural businesses and rural enterprises?
Do you want to take the next step on your career ladder within an established, supportive environment where you can mentor junior staff and build strong client relationships?
This established independent firm of accountants operates across multiple offices in Cumbria and South West Scotland, delivering a comprehensive suite of business support services.
Renowned for combining traditional client care with a modern, enthusiastic approach, the firm provides an exceptional environment for ambitious accounting professionals seeking both client interaction and career progression.
As an Agricultural Accounts Senior you will: Prepare and complete year-end financial statements alongside corporation tax computations for a broad portfolio of agricultural and farming business enterprises.
Work directly with agricultural clients and their in-house bookkeepers throughout the year to optimize accounting processes and manage year-end cut-offs accurately.
Cross-collaborate with internal personal tax, VAT, and financial services teams to identify holistic tax planning and advisory opportunities ahead of fee-earner client meetings.
Support the professional development of junior Accounts Assistants by overseeing assignment tasks, providing structured technical training, and reviewing draft files.
As the successful candidate you will: Hold an AAT, ACA, or ACCA qualification, or be an accounts graduate / qualified by experience.
Possess 2+ years of accountancy practice experience, with prior exposure to or a demonstrable interest in agricultural accounting.
Demonstrate technical proficiency in statutory accounts preparation, corporation tax computations, and financial reporting.
Have practical experience using cloud accounting software and practice tools such as Xero, Sage, Quick Books, Digita (DAPA), or APS.
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Accounts Senior: Agriculture employer: Austin Rose Associates Limited
Austin Rose Associates Limited is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of Aberdeen. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to lead high-impact projects while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package that includes hybrid working options, medical cover, and a competitive pension contribution, making it a rewarding place to advance your career in corporate tax.
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Austin Rose Associates Limited Recruitment Team
