We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team within the professional services industry. This role is based in Chester and involves delivering high-quality accounting and financial services to clients.

Client Details

The company is a respected name within the professional services industry, operating as a small sized organisation. It provides exceptional accounting and finance solutions, focusing on supporting its clients with expert advice and tailored services.

Description

• Prepare and review statutory accounts and financial statements for clients.
• Manage and oversee client accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
• Provide expert advice on tax planning and financial strategies.
• Support junior team members through mentoring and training.
• Ensure timely submission of financial reports and tax filings.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, offering professional guidance.
• Analyse financial data to identify areas for improvement and growth.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless service delivery.

Profile

A successful Senior Accountant should have:

• Qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA with broad UK accounting & tax expertise
• Experience preparing/statutory accounts and supporting audits
• Confidence in corporate tax, VAT, personal tax, and self-assessment
• Strong team leadership and coaching capabilities
• Excellent IT skills - proficient in Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, and Excel
• High standards of accuracy with strong prioritisation and communication skills

Job Offer

• Competitive salary between £40,000 and £43,000 per annum.
• Permanent position within a reputable company in Chester.
• Supportive and collaborative company culture.
• Comprehensive healthcare, pension & wellbeing support.
• Continuous professional development - training, certifications, mentoring.
• Team social events, volunteering days, and recognition initiatives.

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity as a Senior Accountant in the professional services industry, we encourage you to apply today!