Senior Accounant
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Job Location:
Manchester - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
Senior Accountant
Salary: DOE
Location: Manchester (South) / Greater Manchester (Hybrid)
Progression to Manager advisory-focused portfolio
If youre a practice-trained Senior Accountant who wants more than year-end compliance this is a role where you can own a portfolio build trusted client relationships and get involved in commercial advisory-led work. Our client is a progressive cloud-focused practice supporting ambitious growing businesses and theyre hiring due to continued growth.
The Opportunity
Youll be a key point of contact for clients working closely with leadership to deliver high-quality accounts and tax compliance while helping drive best practice across the team. Theres a clear route to management level for someone who enjoys taking ownership and mentoring others.
Your Role: Portfolio Ownership & Client Advisory
Client Portfolio Management
- Managing a portfolio oflimited companies sole traders and partnerships
- Acting as the main point of contact for client queries and relationship management
- Building long-term relationships and delivering a proactive commercial service
Accounts & Reporting
- Preparation andreview of statutory accounts
- Preparation and review ofmanagement accountsand reporting packs
- Supporting process improvements to improve quality and turnaround times
Tax Compliance Oversight
- Overseeing compliance across:
- Corporation tax
- VAT
- Personal tax(level dependent / where applicable)
Team Support & Review
- Reviewing work prepared by junior team members and providing guidance
- Supporting and mentoringsemi-senior and junior accountants
- Contributing to training standards and best practice across the team
Advisory & Improvement Projects
- Supporting advisory projects and financial planning work
- Driving process improvements and helping embed cloud-first ways of working
What Were Looking For
To be considered you should have:
- 4 years UK accountancy practice experience(essential)
- ACCA/ACA qualifiedorqualified by experience
- Confidence managing a client portfolio with minimal supervision
- Strong technical grounding in:
- Statutory accountspreparation/review
- Management accounts
- UK tax compliance(corporation tax and VAT; personal tax beneficial)
- Experiencereviewing workand supporting junior team members
- Cloud software experience ideally:
- Xero(preferred)
- Familiarity withDext/AutoEntryQuickBooksor similar (beneficial)
- Strong communication skills and a proactive commercial mindset
Salary Location & Working Pattern
- Salary:(dependent on experience and qualification)
- Location:Manchester (South) / Greater Manchester
- Working arrangement:Hybrid workingwith flexibility (details confirmed at shortlist stage)
- Type:Full-time permanent
Whats On Offer (Benefits)
- Clear progression to Manager levelwith structured development
- Hybrid and flexible working
- Opportunity to work onadvisory and strategic client projects
- Supportive collaborative team culture with mentoring responsibility
- Exposure to a portfolio ofinteresting growing businesses
- Ongoing professional development (CPD and internal training)
Apply / Find Out More (Confidential)
To apply or arrange a confidential conversation send your CV to:
Confidentiality: All applications and discussions will be treated in the strictest confidence.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Graduate Engineering
- Accounts Administration
- Building Materials
- Customer Support
- Horticulture
