Job Description
Senior Accountant - Forward-Thinking Practice
Salary: Up to 43000 Excellent Benefits
Location: Skipton Flexible Smart Working
About the Opportunity
Ready to elevate your accountancy career with a practice that genuinely puts YOU first
Our client a thriving and progressive accountancy firm in Skipton is seeking a talented Senior Accountant to join their supportive collaborative team where work-life balance isnt just a buzzwordits embedded in their daily operations.
What makes this role special Youll work with a diverse exciting client portfolio while enjoying genuine flexibility comprehensive benefits and clear investment in your professional development.
The Role
Financial Reporting & Compliance:
Prepare comprehensive financial statements for sole traders partnerships and limited companies
Lead business tax computations and VAT return preparations with accuracy and efficiency
Manage corporate tax filings ensuring full compliance with current legislation
Handle FRS 102 1A reporting - a crucial aspect of this position
Client Management & Growth:
Build and maintain strong client relationships through regular communication and exceptional service
Take ownership of bookkeeping projects and management account production
Provide technical expertise and guidance to support client business decisions
Contribute to team success within this dynamic ambitious practice environment
What Youll Bring
Essential Requirements:
Professional qualification: AAT ICAS ACCA or ACA
Proven FRS 102 1A experience - this is crucial for the roles success
3 years UK practice experience with solid FRS 102 and FRS 105 knowledge
Full UK driving licence for client visits and flexibility
Strong technical skills in tax computations VAT and statutory reporting
Personal Qualities:
Sharp organisational abilities with proven capability to thrive under pressure
Collaborative mindset with excellent problem-solving skills
Client-focused approach with strong communication abilities
Proactive attitude towards professional development and learning
Whats On Offer
Competitive Remuneration:
Salary: Up to 43000 (reflecting your expertise and experience)
Flexible smart working - genuine home/office balance tailored to you
Performance recognition with clear progression pathways
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Generous holiday entitlement: 26 days plus bank holidays (option to purchase 5 additional days)
Financial security: 4x salary life cover and comprehensive pension scheme
Health & wellbeing support: Cash plan paid flu jabs and eye tests
Professional development: Full professional membership coverage plus ongoing training investment
Employee referral rewards: Up to 2500 for successful referrals
Exceptional Work Environment:
Supportive culture where your growth and success genuinely matter
Modern Skipton office with excellent transport links and parking facilities
Team investment approach - theyre committed to your long-term career success
Work-life balance priority with flexible arrangements that actually work
About Our Client
Our client is a well-established forward-thinking accountancy practice that has built its reputation on technical excellence and exceptional client service. Theyve created a culture where talented professionals can thrive with genuine investment in staff development and a collaborative approach that sets them apart from traditional practices.
Located in the heart of Skipton they serve a diverse client base and continue to grow through reputation and client referrals.
Ready to Invest in Your Future
This is more than just another accountancy roleits your opportunity to grow with a forward-thinking team that values your contribution invests in your development and supports your career aspirations every step of the way.
To apply or discuss this exciting opportunity in confidence contact:
Apply today and take the next exciting step in your accountancy journey!
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