Accounts Senior/Outsourcing Senior - SUPERB ROLE
McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a fast growing Top40 Accounting Firm who are looking to recruit an Accounts Senior/Outsourcing Senior to join their growing Business Services team in West Berkshire. Managing a portfolio of small and medium-sized businesses and working as part of a cloud-accounting/virtual finance team, this is a fantastic opportunity to use your Management Accounts & Client Accounts experience towards achieving promotion in the future, and key duties include:
- Managing day to day bookkeeping for a portfolio of clients as well as preparation and review of management accounts and VAT returns
- Preparation and presentation of management reporting, including analysis and interpretation of performance against KPI's
- Assisting with the preparation of consolidated financial reporting packs for clients
- Reviewing client entries and advising of corrections or efficiency improvements
- Working with clients, assisting with the implementation of accounting systems and solutions
- Communicating directly with HMRC when necessary, and responding to client queries on a range of issues.
- Providing training to clients on cloud accounting packages - Xero Accounts and Quickbooks - as required
- Visiting clients onsite to help resolve bookkeeping/accounting issues or take on accounts-related projects
- Coaching and supervising junior colleagues within the Outsourcing team
- Assisting with filings of taxes and statutory returns for clients as necessary
- Liaising with Managers to ensure all client accounting work is completed accurately, within budget and on time
To be considered for the Accounts Senior/Outsourcing role you should be seeking a firm where wider responsibilities, personal ownership and a broader client base will be made available to you, and knowledge of cloud accounting packages (ideally Xero and/or Quickbooks) would be a distinct advantage. Experience of working in an Accountancy Firm or specialist Outsourcing Boutique is required along with proven client/portfolio management, management accounting skills, statutory accounts & related bookkeeping experience. You should ideally be an ACA or ACCA Finalist (within one year to full qualification), or already ACA/ACCA Qualified.
On offer is a salary up to £50,000 depending on experience & level of qualification, 23 days holiday, corporate pension & healthcare schemes, and flexible working/WFH options. To apply for the position or for more information, please contact McGinnis Loy Associates (Reading office) by telephone or via email at admin@mcginnisloy. com
McGinnis Loy Associates is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy, in accordance with the Employment Agencies Act.