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Location:Â Chelmsford, EssexJob Type:Â Full-Time | PermanentSector:Â Accountancy Practice
Overview:
A well-established and forward-thinking accountancy practice in Chelmsford is seeking an experienced and motivated Accounts Senior to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified or part-qualified accountant looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparation of year-end accounts for a diverse portfolio of clients, including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
- Preparation of management accounts and financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards.
- Review of bookkeeping and VAT returns prepared by junior staff.
- Liaising directly with clients to provide advice and resolve queries in a timely and professional manner.
- Assisting with the training and mentoring of junior team members.
- Supporting the partners with ad hoc projects and client work as required.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and internal procedures.
Requirements:
- ACA/ACCA qualified or part-qualified (qualified by experience will also be considered).
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience within a UK accountancy practice.
- Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and tax regulations.
- Proficiency in accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work independently.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Flexible working hours and hybrid working options.
- Study support (if applicable).
- Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.
- Friendly and collaborative team culture.
