Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant
Lancaster
£45,000 DOE

Are you an experienced accountant looking to join a growing and supportive accountancy practice with a great team culture?
Our client has a team of seven accountants and, due to continued growth, is looking for an additional Senior Accountant to join the business.
Duties include:

• Managing a portfolio of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
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• Preparing year-end accounts and financial statements
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• Bookkeeping, including bank reconciliations
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• Preparing VAT and tax returns
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• Supporting with salaries and dividends
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• Providing clients with accounting and tax guidance.
• Monitoring client cash positions and providing financial advice.
• Building strong, long-term client relationships.
• Managing workloads and ensuring deadlines are met.

Experience required:

• 2+ years' experience within an accountancy practice
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• Experience working with sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
• Experience preparing accounts, bookkeeping and VAT returns.
• Good knowledge of UK accounting and tax compliance.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• AAT qualified or ACCA/ACA part-qualified would be advantageous.