Accounts Senior

  • Job Reference: 1197
  • Date Posted: 7 September 2024
  • Recruiter: ProTalent Limited
  • Location: Maidstone
  • Salary: £30,000 to £40,000
  • Sector: General Practice
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Contact: Lydia Sinclair
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Job Description

Are you an experienced Accounts professional looking for a new opportunity within an accountancy practice? Look no further! We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and talented Accounts Senior who is keen to join a supportive and sociable team in Maidstone, Kent.

The firm: 

  • Super successful with multiple sites
  • Renowned for its exceptional staff retention and commitment to providing a positive and nurturing work environment
  • Central offices in Maidstone with free on-site parking
  • Pride themselves on their strong team spirit and believe in fostering professional growth
  • Excellent staff retention and a sociable team atmosphere.

Responsibilities:

As an Accounts Senior, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality accounting services to a diverse portfolio of clients. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing annual accounts for a range of clients, but predominantly Limited companies under FRS102 Section 1a 
  • Drafting Corporation Tax returns for review by the specialist CT team
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and providing exceptional client service
  • Mentoring and supporting junior team members, assisting with their professional development
  • Keeping up-to-date with changes in accounting regulations and industry trends, applying this knowledge to enhance service delivery
  • Supporting the Managers with other ad-hoc work as required

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in accounts preparation within an accountancy practice is essential
  • Solid knowledge of accounting principles, a general understanding of corporation tax and experience with relevant software (Xero & QuickBooks)
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Professional qualifications such as being AAT qualified or studying towards ACA or ACCA would be beneficial, but they are willing to support and fund your study journey if desired
  • Applicants who are QBE are welcome 

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary within the range of £30,000 - £40,000, based on qualification and experience
  • Study support for ACA or ACCA qualifications, including funding and time off for exams, if desired 
  • Bonus scheme and voucher rewards
  • Regular social events throughout the year 
  • Free parking 

To hear more, please reach out to Dominique today!