At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare accounts and manage client relationships in a supportive team.
- Company: Family-owned accountancy practice with a friendly atmosphere.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 25 days leave, study support, and on-site parking.
- Other info: Flexible working hours and opportunities for professional development.
- Why this job: Join a respected practice and make a real impact on clients' financial success.
- Qualifications: AAT qualified with four years' experience in accountancy.
The predicted salary is between 42000 - 42000 £ per year.
We’re delighted to be recruiting a Senior Accountant on behalf of a family-owned accountancy practice based in Blaby. This vacancy offers the opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team, working with a varied client portfolio while building long-term professional relationships. The successful candidate will join a respected practice that places great value on client relationships, professional development and delivering a high-quality service.
Salary: £38,000 – £42,000 per annum
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 9:00am to 4:45pm, Friday 9:00am to 4:00pm (33-hour working week with a 30-minute lunch break)
Benefits:
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Study support available
- On-site parking
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare statutory accounts for a varied portfolio of business clients
- Produce management accounts and financial reports as required
- Prepare and review VAT returns in line with current regulations
- Assist with the preparation of personal and corporate tax returns
- Manage and develop client relationships, acting as a key point of contact
- Provide accounting and taxation advice to clients
- Review work completed by junior team members and provide guidance and support where required
Required Skills and Experience:
- AAT qualified
- Minimum of four years’ experience working within an accountancy practice
- Good working knowledge of Xero (essential), Dext, QuickBooks and TaxCalc
- Experience preparing accounts for a varied client portfolio
- Good working knowledge of VAT and tax compliance requirements
- Excellent communication and client relationship management skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to other office locations in Leicestershire or client premises when required
Senior Accountant in Blaby employer: Vanilla Recruitment (UK) Ltd
Join a family-owned accountancy practice in Blaby that prioritises a supportive work culture and professional growth. With a focus on building long-term client relationships, this role offers a competitive salary, generous annual leave, and study support, all within a friendly team environment. Enjoy a balanced 33-hour working week and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your career while working with a diverse client portfolio.
Contact Details:
Vanilla Recruitment (UK) Ltd Recruitment Team
