At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and finalise accounts and tax computations for diverse clients.
- Company: Join a top 20 firm with a supportive and collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, full study support, and career progression.
- Other info: Opportunity to mentor trainees and work with advanced accounting software.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while developing your accounting skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: ACA or ACCA qualification preferred; part-qualified candidates welcome.
I am recruiting for an ambitious and experienced Accounts Senior to join a growing Accounts team at a popular Top 20 firm. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated accounting professional to play a key role in delivering high-quality accounts preparation and tax computation services to a diverse client portfolio. You'll work closely with senior staff and clients, helping to ensure financial statements are prepared, reviewed, and finalised to the highest professional standards.
The Role
- Prepare, review, and finalise accounts and tax computations for a varied client portfolio
- Ensure all accounts preparation work complies with relevant accounting standards, including FRS 102
- Support the review process and assist in the finalisation of financial statements
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients and senior members of the team
- Identify opportunities to improve processes and add value for clients
- Support, mentor, and review the work of trainees and junior team members where appropriate
- Manage multiple assignments and deadlines effectively while maintaining exceptional quality standards
About You
- We're keen to hear from candidates who have:
- ACA or ACCA qualification (part-qualified candidates will also be considered)
- Recent experience working within an accountancy practice environment
- Strong technical knowledge, including proficiency in FRS 102
- Experience reviewing work and mentoring trainees (desirable but not essential)
- Excellent communication skills and the confidence to engage with clients and senior stakeholders
- A well-organised, methodical approach to managing workloads
- The ability to prioritise competing deadlines and work efficiently under pressure
- Outstanding attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly intermediate to advanced Excel
- Experience with IRIS and Xero accountancy software would be advantageous
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Friendly, supportive, and collaborative working environment
- Full study support (where required)
- Clear career progression opportunities
- Flexible working hours
- Contributory pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Free on-site parking
Accounts Senior in Portsmouth employer: Venture Recruitment Partners
Venture Recruitment Partners is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Fareham that fosters collaboration and innovation within the payroll function. With a hybrid working model, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth, employees are encouraged to enhance their skills while contributing to a globally recognised manufacturing business. The company values diversity and inclusion, ensuring a supportive culture where every team member can thrive.
Contact Details:
Venture Recruitment Partners Recruitment Team
