Job vacancy - Senior Accountant

Position: Senior Accountant
Reference: acsOKsenac
Location: Cardiff
Salary: £30,000 - £33,000 per annum
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Job Title: Senior Accountant

We are seeking an experienced, high calibre Senior Accountant to join our clients growing team. This person would be someone who has previous experience of working in practice and exposure to the essential elements of client service and delivery.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare accounts for limited companies from trial balance stage, as well as sole traders and partnerships from primary records
  • Manage client expectations and meet deadlines and budget constraints
  • Be a point contact for the client
  • Report directly to a Senior Manager/Director
  • Able to organise staff subcontracted to or working for them and the ability to appropriately train staff
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients
  • Scope to network and introduce contacts to firm / portfolio for client service purposes.

Skills/Experience Required:

  • Qualified ACCA/ACA or QBE with previous experience of working in practice
  • Broad range of experience dealing with all aspects of limited companies in particular, as well as sole traders and partnerships
  • Technically sound in Accounting, VAT, Corporation Tax and Personal Tax in order to manage the service delivery effectively
  • Solid and proven financial management skills (WIP and budget control)
  • Working knowledge of Sage Line 50 and Microsoft Excel essential
  • Working knowledge of CCH desirable

ACS are recruiting for a Senior Accountant. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a Senior Accountant please submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a Senior Accountant. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as a Senior Accountant with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Senior Accountant role you desire.