Semi Senior / Senior Accountants

Semi Senior / Senior Accountant

£50,000 - Negotibale DOE

West Manchester / Runcorn

Permanent Position

Overview

This practice was established over 5 years ago and is already operating over 3 sites with a 4th acquisition happening in the near future. Growth, stability and ambition are defining factors within this position and business and would suit someone with similar traits and aspirations.

Responsibilities

• This is a client-facing role where you will be responsible for building trusted relationships through regular communication, proactive support, and tailored advice.
• Review work prepared by junior staff and offer mentorship to support their development
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and enhance client experience
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and deadlines
• Prepare financial statements in compliance with UK accounting standards (FRS 105, FRS 102 1A, and full FRS 102).
• Process financial transactions, reconcile accounts, and ensure accuracy in the general ledger
• Assist in financial reporting, trend analysis, and management accounts reporting
• Manage VAT workings, reconciliations, and VAT return preparation
• Knowledge of UK tax
• Payroll experience is an advantage
• Stay up to date with accounting principles, tax regulations, and industry best practices
• Manage a portfolio of business clients, providing accounting, tax, and advisory services

What You'll Bring

• Proven experience in accountancy within practice
• Excellent interpersonal skills and confidence in managing client relationships
• Strong knowledge of tax and accounting standards (ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent preferred)
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach to client needs