Senior Accountant

Job Description Senior Accountant - 25 Years Heritage Practice Salary : Up to 38000 Progression Opportunities Location : Sheffield / Chesterfield Hybrid Working Available About the Opportunity Ready to elevate your accountancy career with a practice that has over 25 years of exceptional client service heritage Our client a well-established and respected Chartered Accountancy firm is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their growing group practice with locations in both Sheffield and Chesterfield. What makes this opportunity exceptional Youll manage diverse client portfolios across multiple sectors while enjoying genuine career progression opportunities flexible location options and the stability that comes with being part of a thriving established practice that truly invests in its people. The Role Client Portfolio & Relationship Management Prepare statutory accounts and comprehensive management accounts for diverse client base Manage client relationships and portfolios with direct responsibility for service delivery Handle VAT returns and compliance work with precision and efficiency Deliver business advisory services to support client growth and strategic development Technical Excellence & Team Leadership Support audit processes and year-end procedures with technical expertise Mentor junior team members providing guidance training and career development support Collaborate on complex projects requiring advanced technical knowledge Contribute to practice development through process improvement and client service enhancement What Youll Bring Essential Qualifications & Experience AAT qualified or Qualified by Experience (QBE) with strong technical foundation 3-5 years UK practice experience in accounts preparation and client management Strong technical knowledge across statutory accounts management accounts and compliance procedures Proficiency with accounting software (Sage Xero QuickBooks and other platforms) Professional Skills & Competencies Excellent client communication abilities with proven relationship management track record Portfolio management experience with ability to handle diverse client requirements across multiple sectors Team collaboration and mentoring skills with experience developing junior staff Business advisory capabilities with commercial awareness and strategic thinking Strong attention to detail with ability to work accurately under pressure and meet tight deadlines Proactive problem-solving approach with commitment to exceptional client service Whats On Offer Competitive Package Salary : Up to 38000 (depending on experience and qualifications) Annual salary reviews with performance-based progression opportunities Bonus potential linked to individual performance and practice success Comprehensive Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays with additional service recognition days Hybrid working flexibility providing excellent work-life balance options Pension scheme with competitive employer contributions Professional development support including CPD funding and training opportunities Health and wellbeing benefits including private healthcare options Exceptional Career Development Clear progression pathways within established group practice structure Genuine investment in people with structured career development programmes Mentorship opportunities from experienced senior professionals Exposure to diverse sectors and complex client work for skill enhancement Leadership development through team mentoring and business development involvement Flexible Work Environment Choice of locations : Sheffield or Chesterfield offices with excellent facilities Established practice heritage with over 25 years of client service excellence Growing group practice offering diverse opportunities and career advancement Varied client portfolio across multiple sectors and business sizes Supportive team culture with collaborative approach to professional development About Our Client Our client is a well-established Chartered Accountancy practice with over 25 years of heritage delivering exceptional client service across Sheffield and Chesterfield. As part of a growing group practice they combine the personal touch and community focus of an independent firm with the resources and opportunities of a larger organisation. The practice has built its reputation on technical excellence genuine client partnerships and authentic investment in staff development creating an environment where experienced accountants can build rewarding progressive careers. The Location Choose between Sheffield or Chesterfield locations both offering excellent transport links modern office facilities and convenient access to major business centres across South Yorkshire and Derbyshire. Both locations provide competitive cost of living with strong community connections. Ready to Join a Practice That Invests in You This is your opportunity to advance your accounting career with a practice that has genuine heritage offers real progression opportunities and provides the flexibility to work in your preferred locationall while being part of a growing group that truly values its people. Application Contact To apply or discuss this exceptional opportunity in confidence contact : The H-FTS Team 0 Dont miss this chance to join a practice that genuinely invests in your future - apply today All applications treated in strict confidence Required Experience Senior IC Key Skills General Ledger Reconciliation Accounting Software Account Analysis GAAP Journal Entries QuickBooks General Ledger Accounting Accounting Account Reconciliation SOX Microsoft Dynamics GP NetSuite Employment Type : Full-Time Experience : years Vacancy : 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr