Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Posted 1 week ago by Hays

£38,000 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom

Summary: The Senior Accountant role involves managing a portfolio of clients, overseeing financial reporting, tax compliance, and providing strategic financial advice. The successful candidate will prepare and review financial statements, assist with audits, and mentor junior staff. Strong communication skills and proficiency in accounting software are essential for success in this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and review financial statements, tax returns, and other compliance documents
  • Provide expert advice on tax planning, business strategy, and financial management
  • Assist with audits and liaise with regulatory authorities
  • Mentor junior staff members and contribute to their professional development
  • Build strong client relationships and maintain excellent communication

Key Skills:

  • Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) with at least 5 years of experience in a professional accountancy firm
  • Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards, tax regulations, and financial reporting
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with clients and colleagues
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks)

Salary (Rate): £38,000.00 yearly

City: Pontypridd

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Finance

Detailed Description From Employer:

Your new company We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients, overseeing financial reporting, tax compliance, and providing strategic financial advice.

Your new role Prepare and review financial statements, tax returns, and other compliance documents Provide expert advice on tax planning, business strategy, and financial management Assist with audits and liaise with regulatory authorities Mentor junior staff members and contribute to their professional development Build strong client relationships and maintain excellent communication

What you'll need to succeed Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) with at least 5 years of experience in a professional accountancy firm Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards, tax regulations, and financial reporting Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with clients and colleagues Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks)

What you'll get in return Competitive salary package Opportunities for career growth and professional development Supportive work environment

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