Accounts Senior

​​Accounts Senior
Durham
Excellent Salary & Benefits (including Hybrid Working)

Specialist Accountancy Practice recruitment consultancy Clark Wood are working with an leading and modern firm of Chartered Accountants in Durham who are looking to add an Accounts Senior to their team.

As an Accounts Senior your role will be varied but will predominantly consist of providing Accounting and Tax compliance services to a varied portfolio of clients including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. The workload will include the preparation and review of both statutory and management accounts as well as tax compliance and you will also be involved in the provision of business advisory services to clients.

This role offers the successful individual an excellent level of responsibility and autonomy as you will work towards having responsibility for your own portfolio of clients as well as being involved in the supervision of junior members of the team.

This dynamic firm pride themselves on looking after and developing their staff, offering flexibility and a supportive, team centred working environment.

The ideal candidate may be ACCA / ACA Qualified or Part Qualified, or may be Qualified by Experience. Experience of working within practice is essential.

This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful person to undertake a varied and challenging role within a supportive and friendly environment in Durham, where there will be genuine scope for progression and personal development as part of one of the North East’s most respected firms.

The firm are offering a highly competitive salary as well as great benefits including hybrid working, flexible start and finish times, and a nine-day fortnight (enabling employees to work their fortnightly contractual hours over 9 days to achieve one day off a fortnight).

Duties & Responsibilities:

The role will predominantly involve preparing statutory accounts, management accounts and corporation tax computations and returns
You will be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills, be able to work effectively under pressure to meet strict deadlines and work well within a team.
Experience of preparation of incorporated and unincorporated accounts in an accountancy practice using an accounting software package
Managing & supervising the work of more junior staff
Review accounts and act as point of reference to the team with regard to complex issues
Involvement with business advisory work

Skills:

ACA / ACCA Qualified or Part Qualified (AAT Qualified and QBE will be considered)
Experience of undertaking a varied practice role
Up to date knowledge of all relevant accounting standards

For further information on this role please contact Curtis Reid at Clark Wood - creid@clark-wood.co.uk / 07825 278 674

If this specific vacancy is not quite what you are looking for please contact us to investigate alternatives; you can send your CV to this job or contact us directly. Refer a friend or colleague to us and receive a minimum of £200 if we assist them in securing a permanent role

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