Senior Accountant

Posted 19/08/2024 by Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD

Remote job
Location:
Dunfermline, Fife
Salary/Rate:
£30,000 - £40,000/annum

Senior Practice Accountant vacancy in Dunfermline (hybrid)

I am working with a reputable, forward thinking tax boutique/accountancy firm, who provide a range of tax, business advisory, and compliance services to clients on a global basis.

This firm have built an essence of trust and quality with its clients, with may clients referred on from other professional firms. Word of mouth has been a valuable tool in the expansion of this practice.

They are now recruiting for a senior practice accountant, who has the experience and drive to assist the firm in its controlled growth. With a genuine commitment to a proper work/life balance, with hybrid working and Friday afternoons off… you won't want to miss this opportunity



Senior Accountant Position Overview

  • Review of financial statements as allocated
  • Responsibility for overseeing and monitoring all company secretarial matters and assisting junior team members with this
  • Main client contact on many clients
  • Assist directors, accounts manager and senior tax manager on any matters as required
  • Preparation of technical or complex accounts
  • Business advisory work, including technical and software support for clients
  • Produce both technical and topical articles to raise both own profile and firm's profile
  • Review client ledgers as allocated, monitoring budgets and invoicing
  • Training and support junior team members
  • Support the firm on AML matters
  • Support the integration of new software into the firm
  • Attend professional development/networking opportunities
  • Support accounts manager on technical matters and assist the senior team in decision making
  • Cover the work of the Accounts manager when they are unavailable


Senior Accountant Position Requirements

  • AAT qualified or qualified by experience
  • Honest and Trustworthy
  • At least 3 years of experience in practice, including advisory experience
  • Organised, and an understanding of the importance of working to deadlines
  • Adaptable to change and supportive of colleagues
  • Excellent communicator
  • Competent and embracing of IT


Senior Accountant Position Remuneration

  • A generous salary reflective of the skills you have
  • A 35-working week (with a 2 PM finish on Fridays)
  • 24 days annual leave plus 6 bank holidays plus additional days based on length of service.
  • Annual salary review
  • Life assurance cover of 4 times salary
  • Employer pension contributions
  • Employee health and well being programme with shopping and leisure discounts.
  • Personalised support to maintain any CPD requirements
  • A supportive and welcoming working environment
  • Free parking
  • Commission on introduction of new clients to the business
  • Staff referral scheme
  • Hybrid working
  • Potential opportunity to upskill through supported professional examinations

Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, and contact you in relation to this application and the services we offer.

Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
19/09/2024
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
AM00281207_1724062172
Job ID:
222187311
Applications:
Less than 10

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