Accountant

Accounts Senior

An exciting opportunity has arisen with our client, for an Accounts Senior for an award winning accountancy practice in Newport.

Overview:

The Accounts Senior will be a key member of the Business Advisory Department. They will be the first point of contact for the client and will be responsible for managing the completion of their accounts assignments. They will also be responsible for keeping management up to date on the status of their work.

Job Description:

As an Accounts Senior, your typical daily duties will include;

• Maintain and develop technical ability by attending webinars and keeping abreast of technical development;

• Preparation and completion of Limited company accounts

• Ability to use Xero, and other accountancy software

• Ability to reconcile all control accounts

• Supporting junior colleagues with queries

• Preparation of management accounts

• Dealing with Ad hoc queries raised by clients

• Being the first point of contact for the client whilst working on their accounts

• Keep the manager informed of any issues that arise with the client

• Raise any potential time overruns with the manager as they are identified

• Be responsible for clearing review points and addressing any follow up queries until the date the accounts are signed.

Candidate Requirements:

• Be approachable to members of the accounts team;

• Clearly explain technical points to the accounts team;

• Must have a good amount of Limited company accounts experience

• Experience as senior overseeing juniors;

• Lead by example and instil a sense of professionalism in the team;

• Maintain objectivity, professionalism and independence in client relationship;

• Discuss difficult/contentious matters with the client directly on-site.

Package:

• Salary of £35,000 to £40,000 per annum (negotiable depending on depth of experience)
• Great benefits package including parking, gym membership, life assurance, pension
• Full time, permanent role
• Professional development opportunities
• Regular social events
• A supportive working environment
• Inclusive company values
• Plus more

Please apply within or contact Ash from Greystone Consulting Group to discuss further.

Telephone: 02921 880 588

Email: ash@greystone-consulting.co.uk