At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage client portfolios, prepare accounts, and mentor junior team members.
- Company: Reputable accountancy practice in South Manchester with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, flexible hours, and 25 days holiday.
- Other info: Enjoy regular team socials and ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a growing firm and make a real impact while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in accountancy, ACA/ACCA qualified or QBE, and strong Excel skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
NC Associates are working in partnership with a well-established and highly regarded accountancy practice based in South Manchester to recruit an Accounts Senior. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice professional looking to join a collaborative and forward-thinking firm that prides itself on delivering an exceptional service to a varied portfolio of SME clients.
Accounts Senior Benefits
- Competitive Salary of £38,000 – £45,000 DOE
- Hybrid Working
- Flexible Working Hours
- Company Pension Scheme
- 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- Ongoing CPD and Professional Development
- Modern Office Environment
- Regular Team Socials
- Genuine Career Progression Opportunities
Accounts Senior Responsibilities
- Preparing year-end statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
- Managing a portfolio of SME clients across a variety of sectors
- Preparing and reviewing management accounts
- Preparing VAT returns and corporation tax computations
- Reviewing bookkeeping work completed by junior team members
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients
- Providing day-to-day accounting advice and resolving client queries
- Supporting junior members of the team through mentoring and training
- Liaising with HMRC on behalf of clients where required
- Ensuring work is completed accurately and within agreed deadlines
- Assisting Managers and Partners with ad-hoc projects and client advisory work
Accounts Senior Experience Required
- Previous experience working within an accountancy practice
- ACA / ACCA Qualified, Finalist or Qualified by Experience (QBE)
- Experience preparing statutory accounts for a varied client portfolio
- Good knowledge of VAT and corporation tax
- Experience managing client relationships
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills
- Experience using cloud accounting software including Xero, Sage and QuickBooks
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines whilst maintaining a high level of accuracy
Desirable:
- Experience reviewing the work of junior staff
- Experience using IRIS, CCH or similar practice software
- Ambition to progress into a Client Manager position
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful and growing accountancy practice that genuinely invests in its people. You'll manage an interesting and varied client portfolio, receive ongoing professional development and enjoy genuine opportunities to progress your career within a supportive and friendly team.
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