Job vacancy - Accounts Senior

Position: Accounts Senior
Reference: acsBLCaccsen
Location: Lancaster
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum
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Job Title: Accounts Senior

Are you a newly qualified ACCA or QBE with previous experience of working in practice? Do you have a broad range of experience dealing with all aspects of limited companies in particular, as well as sole traders and partnerships? Are you technically capable of producing statutory accounts to a high standard? This is fantastic opportunity to join a highly experience team of people and company.

Following another year of growth and career progression within our team, we are recruiting an Accounts Senior to join a highly experienced team of people.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Prepare accounts for limited companies from trial balance stage, as well as sole traders and partnerships from primary records.
  • Prepare monthly and/or quarterly management accounts including variance analysis.
  • Maintain client books and records on a regular basis.
  • Preparation of VAT returns.
  • Preparation of Corporation Tax, Partnership Tax and Personal Tax returns ready for review.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients.
  • Work and liaise with other members in the accounts team and colleagues in other parts of the firm as necessary to provide high quality client service.
  • Report directly to a manager/director.
  • Project manage to meet deadlines and budget constraints.

About You:

  • Able to communicate clearly with colleagues and clients at all levels.
  • A proven track record of establishing and maintaining strong client relationships.
  • A proactive approach to problem solving and delivering client solutions.
  • Possess strong team working skills.
  • Demonstrable ability to take responsibility and use own initiative.
  • Full, clean driving licence as some work may require travel.

Specific Knowledge & Experience Required:

  • Newly qualified ACCA 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 capable of producing statutory accounts to a high standard.
  • General corporate and personal tax experience essential.
  • Working knowledge of Sage Line 50 and Microsoft Excel essential.
  • Working knowledge of CCH desirable.

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