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Job Location drjobs

Huddersfield - UK

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

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Job Description

Senior Accountant - West Yorkshire

Lead and Inspire in a Dynamic Chartered Accountancy Practice
Are you an experienced accountant ready to take on greater responsibility and mentor the next generation Were supporting a thriving chartered accountancy practice seeking a Senior Accountant to join their expanding team and help drive their continued success.

About the Role

As a Senior Accountant youll manage your own client portfolio whilst providing leadership and guidance to junior team members. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious professional looking to make a real impact in a growing practice.
Key Responsibilities:
Managing a diverse portfolio of clients independently
Preparing complex company accounts and tax computations for limited companies sole traders and partnerships
Supervising and mentoring Semi Senior and Junior Accountants Managing VAT compliance returns and submissions
Building and maintaining strong client relationships
Providing business advisory services and tax planning advice
Supporting audit and review engagements
Contributing to business development and client retention activities
Ensuring compliance with professional standards and regulations
Managing workflow and meeting strict deadlines

What Were Looking For

Essential Requirements:
AAT qualified or part-qualified ACA/ACCA
Minimum 3 years experience in UK accountancy practice
Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting standards and tax legislation
Proven experience in preparing statutory accounts and tax returns
Leadership and mentoring capabilities
Excellent client relationship management skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
Desirable Requirements:
Experience with CCH Sage Xero or similar accounting software
Knowledge of company secretarial procedures
Experience in business advisory services
Understanding of audit and assurance processes
Strong project management skills
Previous team leadership experience

Whats on Offer

Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salary: 35000 - 42000 (based on experience and qualifications)
Annual salary reviews with genuine progression opportunities
Performance-related bonuses
Comprehensive pension scheme with employer contributions
25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
Flexible working arrangements considered
Professional Development:
Full support for ACA/ACCA qualification completion
Paid study leave and all exam/course fees covered
Regular CPD opportunities and technical updates
Leadership and management training
Clear pathways to senior management roles
Mentoring from Partners and Senior Managers
Work Environment:
Modern well-equipped offices in West Yorkshire
Access to latest accounting software and technology
Collaborative professional working environment
Regular team social events and activities
Supportive culture that values work-life balance
Opportunity to work with diverse interesting clients

About Our Client

Were an established chartered accountancy practice with a reputation for excellence and integrity. Our client base spans from innovative startups to well-established businesses across multiple sectors. We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships and providing strategic advice that helps our clients succeed.
Our practice values professional development and offers genuine opportunities for career advancement. We believe in empowering our team members to take ownership of their roles whilst providing the support and resources they need to excel.

Career Progression

This senior role offers excellent advancement opportunities including:
Progression to Manager level within 2-4 years
Specialisation in tax advisory or audit services
Client portfolio expansion and business development responsibilities
Team leadership and department management roles
Potential pathway to Partnership (for exceptional performers)

The Ideal Candidate

Youre an ambitious accounting professional who thrives on variety and challenge. You enjoy building relationships with clients and colleagues alike and youre passionate about helping others develop their skills. You have the technical expertise to handle complex accounting matters and the leadership qualities to inspire and guide junior team members.

How to Apply

If youre ready to take your career to the next level and join a practice that truly values its people we want to hear from you.
Please send your CV along with a covering letter detailing your relevant experience and explaining why youre interested in joining our team.
For more info contact David on 0 or email




Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

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