Senior Accountant Position

4 weeks ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom Public Practice Recruitment Ltd Full time
Senior Accountant Job Opportunity

A challenging and rewarding role for a Senior Accountant is available in Colchester with a reputable accountancy practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong communicator and proactive problem solver to take on a leadership role and make a real impact.

About the Role
  • Autonomously manage a client portfolio of various sizes and within a broad range of business sectors.
  • Work closely with Directors to oversee workflow and ensure deadlines and budgets are being met.
  • Champion service excellence throughout all communications and deliverables.
  • Build strong rapport with clients as their trusted go-to contact, proactively handling queries.
  • Deliver a strong technical skillset and a hands-on approach to problem solving.
  • Support the tax team with non-complex computations.
  • Support the firm's strategic direction by cross-selling services and maintaining loyal relationships.
  • Drive your own professional development, keeping up-to-date with industry news and regulations, and undertaking training opportunities.
About the Firm

This established accountancy practice in Colchester has a strong presence across the UK, supporting a loyal client portfolio with a broad range of financial services. The firm is committed to delivering exceptional service and is looking for a proactive Senior Accountant to support its ambitious growth plans.

Employee Benefits
  • Market-leading salary of £35,000 to £45,000 per annum.
  • Permanent, full-time role with flexible working arrangements.
  • Generous holiday allowance and contributory pension scheme.
  • Professional development opportunities and a supportive company culture.
Requirements
  • ACA, ACCA, or CA qualified or part qualified, with extensive experience within practice.
  • Previous supervisory experience with great people management skills.
  • Good time management and a positive, can-do attitude when working under pressure.
  • A commercial mindset and enthusiasm to support business growth.
  • Committed to delivering the highest quality service.
  • A team player who is eager to support the wider team.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbally.


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