Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Are you an experienced accountant based in or around Newcastle-under-Lyme?

Do you have your sights set on progression?

Can you deliver a strong accounting skillset and aid the development of junior staff?

If so, this is a role you'll want to hear more about...

This Senior Accountant job in Newcastle-under-Lyme will suit a driven candidate who is keen to join a dynamic and supportive team. Whether you're a part-qualified Semi Senior or a freshly qualified Senior Accountant, this firm offers incredible progression opportunities to nurture all talent.

We want to hear from you if you're...

• Career-driven, detail-oriented and keen to work with a varied portfolio
• An excellent communicator who can build enhanced relationships
• A hands-on, proactive problem solver , with the ability to think strategically
• Passionate about pursuing further learning opportunities and progressing within the firm

...does it sound like we're talking about you?

If so, you could secure a great pay, perks package and a personalised career plan that's centered around your goals.

Want to hear more?

Apply today to take a step towards this Senior Accountant job in Newcastle-under-Lyme.

Job Purpose

• Support a varied client portfolio, working closely with the Senior team to ensure expectations and deadlines are met
• Preparation of accounts
• Preparation of financial statements
• Build strong rapport with teams across the wider firm, ensuring clear and effective communication
• Develop junior staff by reviewing work, offering guidance and championing skill sharing
• Use relevant software including CCH and Microsoft Office
• Liaise with clients, building trusted relationships and proactively handling queries
• Identify new processes and ways to increase efficiency
• Research and interpret changes to regulations
• Champion your own professional development, regularly undertaking training opportunities
• Provide support to Senior Managers and Partners by undertaking ad-hoc work where needed

About This Firm

Available with a leading firm in Newcastle-under-Lyme, this Senior Accountant job is an incredible opportunity to join one of Staffordshire's fastest growing firms.

Offering a full suite of accounting and audit support to a rapidly growing portfolio, this progressive practice has built and maintained an impressive reputation for decades.

Fostering an inclusive culture by offering brilliant progression opportunities, the Newcastle-under-Lyme office is a great place to work for accountants at every level.

What’s On Offer

• £35,000 to £45,000 per annum
• Full time, permanent position
• Flexible / hybrid working
• Full study support
• 'Dress for your diary' policy
• Enhanced annual leave
• TOIL and paid overtime
• Company pension
• Life assurance
• Modern office
• Regular social events
• Team lunches and dinners
• Commission for referred clients
• Long service awards
• Paid professional memberships
• Staff incentives
• Continued professional development
• Inclusive company values
• Plus more

Job Requirements

• ACA / ACCA qualified, part-qualified or finalist
• Qualified by experience also considered
• Proven track record of managing a portfolio within practice
• Excellent IT skills including Microsoft Office
• Self-motivated and reliable, with a keen eye for detail
• A drive to deliver technical knowledge as a point of call for the team
• Strong communication skills are essential, both verbal and written
• Excellent relationship building skills
• A hands-on team player who can manage their own workload
• Highly organised and punctual to ensure deadlines and budgets are met
• Passionate about progression, with a keenness to learn from the team

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 jobsin Newcastle-under-Lyme and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.