Accounts Senior

On behalf of a growing accountancy practice we are recruiting for an Accounts Senior for the firm’s office on the outskirts of Oxford. This is a permanent full-time role with hybrid working and flexible working options, that offers a good salary and benefits package, a supportive working environment and career development opportunities.

As Accounts Senior your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing working papers, statutory accounts and management accounts for sole traders, limited companies and partnerships
• Working on a variety of interesting and complex accounts assignments across multiple sectors, liaising with seniors, manager and partners when required
• Developing and applying your technical and commercial knowledge
• Ensuring assignments are completed to a high standard, in time and within budgets agreed with Directors
• Building long lasting client relationships
• Preparing and reviewing corporation tax computations
• Managing own workload in a timely and efficient manner to exceed client expectations
• Supervising, training and assisting more junior members of the team
• Build productive relationships with team members and colleagues, adopting a collaborative working approach

We welcome application from candidates with the following experience, skills and attributes:

• ACCA/ACA qualified or finalist
• Minimum of 3 years UK practice experience
• University degree with a 2:1 or higher, or 3 good A-Level results
• Experience of FRS102 1A is essential
• Experience of SRAs, international accounts, consolidated accounts and/or charity accounts would be an advantage
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and client management skills
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Strong IT skills, specifically Excel, CCH, Sage and Xero and able to pick up new IT packages very quickly
• A positive, confident and proactive attitude
• Ability to prioritise and meet tight timeframes with high quality output
• Enjoy working as part of a team and be self-motivated
• Ability and desire to develop junior staff

Submit your CV for this Accounts Senior role

Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a graduate visa.

Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.