At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare accounts for diverse clients and support junior team members in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Established accountancy firm in Essex with a focus on employee wellbeing.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, 25 days holiday, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive culture with a strong emphasis on work-life balance.
- Why this job: Join a forward-thinking team and make a real impact in the accountancy sector.
- Qualifications: Experience in client-facing accounts roles and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 37000 - 45000 £ per year.
Role Overview
- A fantastic opportunity for an experienced
- Accounts Senior to join a well-established organisation based in
- Essex . This role sits within the
Accountancy sector and offers the chance to work with a varied client portfolio while developing your technical skills within a supportive and progressive environment.
- What you'll be doing
- Preparing statutory accounts for a variety of entities including limited companies, sole traders, partnerships, LLPs, charities, and group structures
- Completing and reviewing VAT returns, bookkeeping assignments, and management accounts
- Ensuring assignments are delivered accurately, efficiently, and within agreed deadlines
- Reviewing work, resolving queries, and producing high-quality final files
- Supporting outsourced accounting processes, including reviewing completed work and handling queries
- Supervising junior team members, providing guidance, feedback, and support to maintain high standards
- Keeping managers and senior stakeholders updated on client matters, risks, and opportunities
- Working closely with internal departments to resolve technical queries
- Maintaining accurate records, including time recording and workflow updates
- Keeping up to date with professional development requirements and technical changes
- Identifying opportunities to enhance client services and strengthen relationships
What we're looking for
- Previous experience working within a client-facing accounts role
- AAT qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience (QBE)
- Strong experience preparing accounts for a range of business types
- Good understanding of VAT, bookkeeping, and management accounts processes
- Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage competing deadlines
- Strong communication skills and confidence dealing with clients and colleagues
- Good IT skills and the ability to adapt to different systems and processes
- Experience supervising or supporting junior colleagues would be advantageous
- A full UK driving licence would be beneficial due to occasional client visits
- What's on offer
- Salary package of approximately £37,000 - £45,000 depending on experience
- Flexible and agile working options
- Strong focus on employee wellbeing and work-life balance
- Career development opportunities within a growing business
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
- Annual wellbeing allowance
- Paid birthday leave
- Paid volunteering day
- Life assurance scheme
- Employer pension contribution
- Cycle to work scheme
- Season ticket loan
- Enhanced family leave benefits
- This
Accounts Senior opportunity provides an excellent platform for someone looking to progress their career within a forward-thinking
Accountancy business in
Essex . If you are looking for a new challenge and would like to discuss this opportunity confidentially, please get in touch to explore the next step in your career.
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Accounts Senior in Essex employer: Insite Group
Join a highly respected independent accountancy and business advisory firm that prioritises your development and offers a people-first culture. With a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment, you'll have the opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of clients while receiving structured training and clear progression paths. This is an ideal workplace for those seeking meaningful relationships and long-term career growth in a supportive setting.
