£35K/yr to £45K/yr
Coventry, England
Permanent, Variable

Senior Accountant

Posted by Public Practice Recruitment Ltd.

Senior Accountant Job Vacancy

We're proud to be representing a leading financial services firm in Coventry who are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Accountant to join their dynamic team. With a commitment to excellence, this employer provides a collaborative and supportive work environment where your expertise will be valued and your career can thrive.

The successful candidate will:

  • Oversee the day-to-day financial operations of their own client portfolio, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Prepare and review financial statements, reports, and budgets.
  • Conduct thorough financial analysis and provide strategic recommendations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business objectives.
  • Manage the month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Implement and maintain effective internal controls.

If this sounds like your wheel house and you're an ACA/ACCA qualified or finalist accountant with UK practice experience, we'd be delighted to hear from you.

JobPurpose

  • Plan, prepare, and review accounts for a diverse and significant client portfolio.
  • Liaise directly with clients, sending final accounts, proactively handing queries, and building trusted relationships.
  • Forecast and manage budgets, oversee workflow, and mentor junior staff with training and knowledge sharing.
  • Prepare personal and corporation tax computations, including tax returns, tax liabilities, and providing trusted advisory.
  • Work closely with senior team members, ensuring expectations, deadlines, and budgets are being met.
  • Promote and strive for customer service excellence and set an example to junior staff as a hands-on and proactive Senior Accountant.

About this firm

This multi-office, regional firm values work-life balance, providing flexible arrangements when feasible. Employee wellbeing is a priority, and they offer competitive compensation packages and comprehensive benefits.

Benefit from:

  • £35,000 - £45,000 per annum
  • Full time, permanent position
  • Generous annual leave
  • Company pension
  • Defined pathway of professional progression
  • Flexible and hybrid working
  • Quarterly bonus schemes
  • Free car parking
  • Retail discounts
  • Regular social events
  • Wellbeing incentives
  • Enhanced statutory leave
  • Study support

Job Requirements

  • ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent, a finalist or qualified by experience.
  • A proven track record of working with clients within practice.
  • Working knowledge of accounting software, including Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, cloud software, and CCH.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Good attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Self-motivated and able to oversee workflow.
  • A team player able to bring out the best in others.
  • Confidently mentor junior team members, in a positive and constructive manner.

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 Walsall and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.?