Outsourcing Senior

Sellick Partnership are looking to recruit an Outsourcing Senior, for a market leading Accountancy Practice with one of the world's largest networks for audits, taxes and consulting. The outsourcing division provides outsourced finance, HR and payroll services to a range of clients, from large blue chip companies to SMEs and owner managed businesses. Our client is currently looking for an experienced individual who would be tasked with providing a high quality accounting service to a wide range of clients as part of the team at their Newcastle office. Responsibilities of the Outsourcing Senior: Responsible for client portfolio ensuring accurate preparation of management accounts within deadlines and budgets set Proactively update the relevant Outsourcing Manager on client as and when appropriate Draft professional correspondence (e.g. email, letter) suitable for submission to a client without significant review points To ensure client processes and permanent files are kept up to date Key performance measures acted upon on an on-going basis (e.g. chargeable time, utilisation, expected fee income levels) Regular and proactive participation in Outsourcing Team meetings What the role requires: Accurate and timely preparation of (often complex/bespoke) management accounts and other reporting Preparation of VAT returns, EC Sales lists and Intrastat returns Training clients in use of their accounts systems Carry out ad-hoc assignments with assistance Ability to analytically review results and analyse KPIs Request appropriate funding from Parent Company to cover expected outgoings of the subsidiary/branch on a timely basis Recognise issues with European implications and act accordingly (e.g. VAT, taxation, foreign currency) Prepare an audit file which could be submitted to the client's auditors Knowledge of IFRS/UKGAAP Accurately compile information for P11D preparation by Tax Department Apply knowledge of the industry, markets and core client base, highlighting potential business opportunities to the relevant Outsourcing Manager Be aware of relevant financial targets and constraints and contributes to achieving these, keeping the relevant Outsourcing Manager informed of progress Work closely with junior members to ensure their continual development Adhere to client reporting deadlines in an efficient and timely manner Be able to use initiative to develop improvements to systems and procedures and encourage better teamwork If you are interested in this position please apply, or contact Helen Dodds at Sellick Partnership. Sellick Partnership is a market-leading professional services recruitment specialist operating across the UK. Over the years we have built up an enviable relationship with employers and our expert team of consultants boast up-to-date market knowledge and a strong reputation making Sellick Partnership best placed to help you. Please note our advertisements use years' experience and salary levels purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. For information on how