At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage client accounts, prepare financial reports, and ensure compliance.
- Company: Established accountancy practice in Dudley with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, free parking, hybrid working, and private medical insurance.
- Other info: Genuine opportunities for career progression and mentoring junior team members.
- Why this job: Advance your career and take on exciting responsibilities in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in UK accountancy, ACCA or ACA qualified, strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 45000 £ per year.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Accountant / Accounts Senior to join a well-established accountancy practice in Dudley, providing accounting, tax, and business advisory services to small and medium-sized businesses. It is offering a salary of £40,000 - £45,000 (negotiable) plus benefits and genuine opportunities for career progression.
About the Role
As a Senior Accountant / Accounts Senior, you will focus on managing client accounts, preparing accurate financial reports, and ensuring compliance. While the role is primarily accounting-focused, you will gain exposure to client advisory responsibilities and have the opportunity to develop into a Client Manager by taking on a portfolio of clients and mentoring junior team members.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare statutory accounts, corporation tax returns, self-assessment tax returns, P11Ds, and management accounts.
- Support clients with accounting and tax compliance, identifying opportunities for tax planning.
- Work closely with clients to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality service.
- Collaborate with senior staff on projects and advisory tasks.
- Support and guide junior team members, fostering a collaborative environment.
- Keep up to date with accounting standards, tax legislation, and best practices.
Note: This role is ideal for candidates looking to step up into a Client Manager position in the future; full client management experience is not required immediately.
What We're Looking For:
- Previous experience in roles such as Accounts Senior, Practice Accountant, Senior Accountant, Client Accountant, Client Manager, Accounts Manager, or similar.
- At least 5 years experience in a UK-based accountancy practice.
- ACCA or ACA qualified (CTA is an advantage).
- Strong experience with Xero or other cloud-based accounting software.
- Experience with Iris preferred but not essential.
- Excellent communication skills, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Free parking
- Hybrid working
- Flexitime options
- Private medical insurance
- Health Assured Programme and sick pay
- Bonus scheme
- Real opportunities for career progression in a supportive and dynamic environment
This is a great opportunity for an ambitious accountant looking to advance their career, take on more responsibility, and eventually step into a client management role.
Accounts Senior in Dudley employer: Rekroot
Join a well-established accountancy practice in Dudley that values its employees and fosters a supportive work culture. With competitive salaries, flexible working options, and genuine opportunities for career progression, this firm is dedicated to helping you grow professionally while providing a collaborative environment where you can mentor junior team members and take on client management responsibilities. Experience the benefits of free parking, private medical insurance, and a bonus scheme as you advance your career in a dynamic setting.
