Senior Accountant - Newly Qualified

Our client, a forward thinking and expanding firm of Chartered Accountants, is seeking a qualified Senior Accountant to join its Barnsley office. This is a key role supporting a varied client portfolio and contributing to the continued growth and development of the firm, with genuine progression opportunities toward future leadership.

• Managing your own portfolio of clients, delivering high quality accounts, tax and advisory services
• Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, management accounts, personal tax returns and partnership accounts
• Reviewing and submitting VAT returns
• Attending client meetings and liaising directly with directors and business owners
• Training and supporting junior staff and assisting with workflow management
• Identifying opportunities for business development and cross group referrals
• Working closely with senior management to support the strategic direction of the firm
• Ensuring compliance and maintaining consistently high service standards

• ACA/ACCA qualified (ideally 1+ years PQE) or finalist with strong practice experience
• Proven background in practice with the ability to manage your own workload
• Strong IT skills, including Office 365, Sage, Xero and Quick Books
• Experience with IRIS and MyWorkpapers (desirable)
• Confident communicator with experience in client facing roles
• Proactive, organised and professional, with ambition to progress into leadership
• Salary up to £45,000 depending on experience
• Flexible working within a 37.5 hour week
• Study support where required
• Pension and health cash plan
• Paid volunteering day and professional memberships
• Referral bonuses and staff incentives
  
  Free parking and regular staff socials

This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive and supportive firm where strong performance is recognised and where you can genuinely advance your career.