Senior Accountant Job Vacancy
Are you the standout Senior Accountant we're looking for?
This Senior Accountant job in Birmingham is available with a leading firm and will suit a career driven candidate with a strong all-rounder skillset.
We're looking for an AAT or ACCA/ACA qualified Senior Accountant with a proven track record of supporting clients within UK practice.
Are you a Semi Senior ready for the next step up in your practice career? Or perhaps you're already at Senior level and looking for a new challenge with a forward-thinking firm.
Can you answer yes to these questions?
- Are you an excellent communicator who can build enhanced relationships with clients and colleagues alike?
- Are you a proactive problem solver able to think strategically and commercially to steer a diverse portfolio?
- Can you deliver a high standard of technical knowledge alongside valuable interpersonal skills?
If so, this Senior Accountant job in Birmingham could be the right opportunity for you.
Job Purpose
- Support a varied client portfolio, working closely with the senior management team to ensure expectations and deadlines are met
- Preparation of statutory accounts for Limited companies and Sole Traders
- Preparation of accounts from core records, using FRS 105 and/or FRS 102
- Review of accounts prepared by junior team members
- Preparation and submission of VAT returns
- Filing accounts and ensuring accurate accounts are produced and submitted to Companies House on time
- Liaise with clients, building trusted relationships and proactively handling queries.
- Lead fieldwork at clients' premises when required
- Support junior staff, including reviewing work and supporting their professional development.
- Identify new processes and ways to increase efficiency.
- Research and interpret changes to taxation and accounting regulations.
- Champion your own professional development, regularly undertaking training opportunities.
About This Firm
This Senior Accountant job is available with a leading independent firm in Birmingham with an established presence across the UK.
This successful accountancy practice has ambitious growth plans and will suit a driven candidate who can support this positive trajectory.
Offering a full suite of support across accountancy, tax and business advisory, this firm is proud of its large, diverse, and loyal client portfolio.
What's On Offer
- £35,000 to £45,000 per annum
- Full time, permanent position
- Company pension
- Enhanced annual leave
- Flexible working options
- Continued professional development
- Modern offices and free on-site parking
- Inclusive company values
Job Requirements
- AAT or ACCA/ACA qualified with a minimum of five years' experience in UK practice
- A proven track record of managing a client portfolio, including monitoring commercial aspects
- Strong working knowledge of software, such as Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage
- Good IT skills
- A team player who can also work autonomously
- A can-do attitude to problem-solving
- Self-motivated and able to manage your own deadlines and workflow
- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd
Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.
Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new auditor jobs and accountancy jobs in Birmingham and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.