Description
Senior Accountant
Keighley
Salary: Up to £45K (DOE)
What's on Offer?
- Supportive working environment.
- Scope for professional development and career progression.
The Opportunity
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing and established business based in Keighley.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and commercially minded finance professional to take ownership of key accounting responsibilities, support the wider finance function and play an important role in the financial performance of the business.
The successful candidate will have strong technical accounting knowledge, excellent attention to detail and the ability to work independently while supporting and developing the wider finance team.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparation of statutory year end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
- Liaising with clients regarding accounts, tax returns and other issues.
- Review of junior accounts staff work and completion for client.
- Management accounts.
- Having a portfolio of self-assessment and partnership tax returns to complete each year.
- Supporting/ training junior staff.
About You
We are looking for someone who can demonstrate:
- Previous experience in a Senior Accountant or similar finance position.
- A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA), part-qualified or qualified by experience candidates will also be considered.
- Strong technical accounting and financial reporting skills.
- Experience using: Iris, Xero, QuickBooks and Sage.
- Experience producing management accounts and supporting month-end processes.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- The ability to manage competing priorities and work to tight deadlines.
- A proactive approach with the confidence to challenge existing processes and suggest improvements.
If this sounds like something you would be interested in, then I would love to hear from you!
Click to apply with your CV or contact Olivia Bell on 01904 571 760.