Senior Accountant

1 month ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Bennett and Game Recruitment Ltd Full time

Bennett & Game Recruitment Ltd are representing a top 100 accountancy practice based in Birmingham, who are recruiting for an accounts and audit senior to join their team. This is a full-time position (37.5 hours per week) paying from £35,000 to £45,000 depending on experience, as well as a range of other company benefits.

Accounts and Audit Senior Job Overview
  • Roughly 60/40 split between accounts and audit
  • Supporting partners and managers in the corporate department to deliver quality service to clients with compliance and planning matters
  • To be able to manage and deliver ad hoc projects and assignments
  • Review and prepare client accounts, tax, or VAT based work
  • Completing and supervising audit assignments at a client site or remotely
  • Assist with higher-level, technical client audit, accounts, and taxation compliance work for corporate clients
  • Support trainees by providing on-the-job coaching and supervision and review of trainee assignments
  • Monitor own job quality and quantity in line with agreed budgets, meeting targets and exceeding where possible
Accounts and Audit Senior Requirements
  • Excellent problem resolution skills and ideas generation ability
  • Strong computer literacy
  • Strong active listening skills
  • Ability to review and prepare client accounts, tax, or VAT quickly and efficiently
  • Good knowledge of all taxes
  • Knowledge of Accounting systems including, Xero and other software as required. Knowledge of their uses and benefits
  • In-depth accounts preparation knowledge
  • ACA or ACCA qualified
  • Minimum of 2 years of proven accounts experience within a practice environment
Accounts and Audit Senior Salary & Benefits
  • £35,000- £45,000 DOE
  • Auto-enrollment to company pension from your first day
  • Vitality private medical cover to employees after 1 year of service
  • Medical cash plan, where you can claim back on medical expenses
  • 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, with possibility to purchase more
  • Hybrid working - Flex E system, as long as you are contactable for 5 hours a day you can choose where to work the rest of your day
  • Voluntary benefits, including electric cars, employee assistance plan, cycle to work scheme, and more
  • Enhanced Maternity

Bennett & Game Recruitment Ltd are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Bennett and Game Recruitment Ltd are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, and contact you in relation to this application and the services we offer.



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