Overview

Job Title: Senior Accountant

Location: Coventry

Contract Details: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 annually

About Our Client

Our client is a leading organisation in the accounting industry, dedicated to providing exceptional service and fostering a collaborative environment. They pride themselves on maintaining high standards of compliance and are committed to the professional development of their team.

Benefits

• Hybrid working arrangements
• Flexible working hours
• Free lunches
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive team culture

Responsibilities

• Oversee and assist in the preparation of financial reports, including statutory and management accounts.
• Review and prepare tax returns for self-assessment, corporation, and partnership tax.
• Conduct dividend and interest planning calculations for clients.
• Foster strong client relationships through positive interactions and accurate financial advice.
• Ensure timely delivery of services while adhering to internal and statutory deadlines.
• Handle sensitive information with confidentiality and integrity.
• Provide constructive feedback and suggestions for process improvements.
• Mentor and support junior accountants, enhancing their technical knowledge.
• Conduct performance appraisals and provide guidance to team members.
• Address internal and external queries from junior staff.
• Ensure compliance with legal accounting standards and best practises.
• Actively contribute to maximising revenue and controlling costs.

Essential (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience)

• ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of key tax matters including Corporation Tax and Personal Tax.
• Proficiency in accounting software systems.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present at various levels.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to client service.
• Previous experience in a practise environment, with a focus on reviewing the work of others.
• A proactive approach to learning and professional growth.

Desirable (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience)

• Experience in mentoring or coaching staff.
• Familiarity with advanced accounting techniques and frameworks.
• Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and compliance standards.

Technologies

• Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks, Xero) and Microsoft Office Suite.

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