SENIOR PRACTICE ACCOUNTANT

Kube Recruitment ,
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

Senior Practice Accountant Leeds Based Excellent Salary & Benefits ACA or ACCA Qualified We are seeking a highly motivated, ambitious ACA or ACCA qualified accountant to join our clients Leeds based Accounts team. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working in an accountancy practice and will work both autonomously and as part of a team to deliver accounting and advisory services to a range of clients. Main Duties Preparation of micro and small company accounts and corporation tax returns Active adherence to budgets, bringing matters to the attention of the Manager/Partner where relevant Manage a portfolio of smaller non-audit clients, under the supervision of a Manager/Partner, and provide rounded support for the client base Set timetables and control assignments from start to finish Delegate accounts preparation and work on the client base to more junior staff members, where possible, and review their work Identify tax planning opportunities for client base Developing and strengthening existing client relationships through proactive and professional behaviour Add value to clients’ businesses through identifying opportunities where we can assist/support Undertake training or development as required by the Firm Providing training and development to more junior members of staff Carry out ad hoc assignments as required Participate in Firm wide activities Person Specification Education/Qualifications: Applicants will ideally be either ACA or ACCA qualified. A year post qualification experience in an accountancy practice is preferable, but not essential. Key Skills: Excellent communication skills, both oral and written Drive and ambition to work within a progressive and commercial environment Excellent organisational ability Highly numerate and analytical A strong attention to detail Willingness to take on new tasks and work on own initiative Experience using Sage and Xero This is a permanent, full-time role (37.5 hours per week), however we will consider applications from candidates seeking a part-time role of no less than 30 hours per week. Due to the volume of applications we receive if you have not heard from the managing consultant within 1 week please assume you have not been short listed. Kube Recruitment Solutions Ltd. is committed to a policy of equal opportunities in relation to job applications. A copy of our Diversity Policy is available upon request. Kube Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting in the capacity of an Employment Agency for permanent appointments