Account Senior – Ellacotts

Account Senior

Banbury

Between £35,000 – £45,000

AJ Chambers are excited to partner with a top 90 firm, whom are one of the fastest growing independent accounting firms in the UK. They are also proud to say they are included in the top 100 firms to work for in the southeast.

They are on the hunt for a Accounts Senior to join there Banbury office, they are looking for someone that can play a part in their agriculture and property department, have the skills, I want to hear from you!

What will you be doing?

· Prepare client accounts and tax returns, advise on tax payable and ensure payment dates are met to set deadlines.

· Liaise with clients to obtain relevant information for their accounts, acting proactively, ensuring attention to detail and effective questions of clients

· Working close with manager to develop knowledge of clients and their businesses to become their point of contact day to day.

· Assist partners and managers with tax planning for existing and potential clients, adding value to clients businesses.

· Support partners and managers with specific assignments

· Seek to identify business and personal tax planning opportunities, drawing to attention of partners/clients as appropriate

· Monitor own job quality in line with agreed budgets, meeting these targets and exceeding where possible

· Record own chargeable time and ensure maximum recovery

· Support trainees by providing on the job coaching

· Attend courses that are appropriate to the job role

· Use appropriate support networks to clarify knowledge on complex queries such as CCH or software vendors

· Book-keeping, ledger maintenance, supplier maintenance and management accounts, when required

· Prepare client tax returns based on information supplied by client, advises on tax payable and payment dates and to meet deadlines.

· Assisting clients with account software and other book-keeping queries as required

· Involvement in clients with accounts software and other book-keeping queries as required

What do you need?

· ACA or ACCA qualified

· 2 years or more experience within a practice environment

· Excellent communication skills

· Attention to detail

· Achiever and self-motivated

· Ability to complete personal tax returns accurately and efficiently

· Ability to complete accounts files accurately and efficiently

· Experience with cloud accounting (not essential)

What is on offer for you?

· Flexible working

· Hybrid working

· Above market rate of pay

· Cycle to work scheme

· Generous pension contribution

· Electric car scheme

· Enhanced maternity & paternity

· Regular social event, away days & fundraising activities

Does this sound like somewhere you’d love to work? Fantastic, simply get in contact with Jamie King at AJ Chambers or simply apply direct.