This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated practice professional who enjoys building strong client relationships and delivering high-quality accounting services to a varied portfolio of owner-managed businesses, SMEs and growing companies.
Client Details
A respected and long-established independent accountancy practice in Greater Manchester is seeking an experienced Accounts Senior to join its growing team.
Description
As an Accounts Senior, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and acting as a key point of contact for their accounting and business advisory needs.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Preparing statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders.
- Preparing management accounts and financial reports.
- Reviewing bookkeeping records and resolving accounting queries.
- Preparing and reviewing VAT returns.
- Assisting with corporation tax computations and related compliance work.
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
- Attending client meetings and providing proactive support and advice.
- Supporting junior team members through coaching and mentoring.
- Liaising with HMRC and other third parties where required.
- Ensuring assignments are completed accurately and within agreed deadlines.
Profile
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
- ACA or ACCA qualification (or be part-qualified/qualified by experience).
- Previous experience working within a UK accountancy practice.
- Experience preparing accounts for a portfolio of business clients.
- Proven client-facing experience and confidence in managing client relationships.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A proactive and commercial approach to problem-solving.
- Good knowledge of accounting software and cloud-based systems.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Job Offer
Accounts Senior Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- 1pm finsih every Friday.
- A varied and interesting client portfolio.
- Ongoing professional development and training.
- A friendly, supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Permanent role based in Bury.
Accounts Senior in Bury employer: Michael Page Finance Careers
As a Financial Accountant with a local authority in London, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to maintaining financial integrity and transparency within the public sector. The organisation fosters a supportive work culture that values professional development, offering opportunities for growth and advancement while contributing to meaningful community impact. Enjoy the unique advantage of working in a vibrant city, where your expertise will play a crucial role in shaping effective financial operations.
Contact Details:
Michael Page Finance Careers Recruitment Team
