Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

£45,000 - £50,000

Permanent, Full-time

Chester

Hybrid

Senior Accountant required to join an established accountancy organisation on an permanent, full time basis. My client is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to take ownership of and manage a portfolio of owner managed businesses in a client facing role.

As the Senior Accountant you will be providing high quality accounting and tax services, offering advice to clients and ensuring that their accountancy needs are met, alongside other duties below:

Key responsibilities of the Client Manager

Ownership and management of a portfolio of clients, predominantly owner managed companies
Client facing role - being the main point of contact for these clients
Accounts for clients - planning, reviewing and meeting and finalisation
Advising and giving guidance to clients on their accounts and other related matters
Remuneration planning
Overview of VAT returns / management accounts
Being the main contact for your clients in regards corporation tax and personal tax services and review of these returns
Assisting in the training / support of trainees
Supporting the directors with more technical tasks

Required skills and experience of the Client Manager

Significant accounts experience gained within an accountancy practice is essential
Ideally qualified or newly qualified ACA/ACCA, although a finalist or exceptional qualified by experience accountant would be considered
Excellent IT skills with experience of accounting software
Good written and verbal communication skills
Be a proactive self-starter and also an effective team player with a strong customer focus, to effectively look after clients' needs
A strong commercial approach
Experienced in income and business taxation
Ability to efficiently manage a portfolio of work in progress
Confident, positive professional with a can-do attitude and attention to detail

This is fantastic opportunity to join a well-established organisation with unrivalled opportunities including;

Great career progression opportunities
Private medical insurance
Great work-life balance

If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience for the Client Manager role, please apply now, or contact Lindsay Richey at Sellick Partnership.

We will be reviewing CVs on a daily basis and shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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