Accounts Senior

1 week ago

Leeds, United Kingdom Brown Butler Full time

Due to the continued growth of our firm, we have an exciting opportunity for an accounts senior to join our thriving team. We are an independent accountancy practice based in Leeds City Centre.

They must have a high client service ethos and be able to demonstrate drive and initiative.

The overall responsibilities for this role are:
Working directly with clients developing and maintaining relationships, supporting the team to ensure accounts and tax assignments are delivered on time and to the highest of standards.

Key tasks and day to day responsibilities include:
Preparation and production of statutory accounts and tax computations from client records for Limited companies, Sole Traders, Partnerships and LLP’s.

Filing/submitting of prepared company accounts to Companies House.

Contacting HMRC regarding corporate tax affairs.
Meeting with new clients, dealing with the client engagement process and obtaining authorisation from HMRC.
Assist in the training and development of junior colleagues, reviewing their work and providing constructive, developmental feedback.

Key Skills and Essential Criteria

ACA/ACCA qualified, with experience of working with a wide range of clients;
In-depth accounts preparation and disclosure knowledge;
Highly organised with good time management skills and an excellent attention to detail;
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills;
Excellent business acumen and capacity to influence
Confident in manner, a good communicator, both written, verbally and face to face; with the ability to adapt to various levels of understanding
Highly computer literate, including experience of Microsoft Office, with a desire to use technology to add value to clients and improve efficiency.
Experienced in self-managing workload; with the ability to multi task and work successfully to deadlines
Actively seeks to develop expertise and knowledge
Develops and maintains relationships both internally and externally
IT Software skills required; Microsoft office packages of Word, Excel and Outlook alongside Accountancy software; Digita; Quick Books; Xero; Sage line 50.
Full UK driving license desirable but not essential.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Part-time

**Salary**: £27,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Leeds, LS1 2JT: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (required)

**Experience**:

- Accounting: 2 years (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

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