Senior Accountant (Full-time or Part-time)

Job Description

Company Introduction

Our client is an established company operating within the accounting and professional services sector.

Job Responsibilities and Duties

• Manage accounting assignments independently, ensuring accurate financial records and timely completion of tasks;
• Prepare and review management accounts, financial statements and account reconciliations;
• Coordinate accounting activities and client deliverables, ensuring reporting deadlines are met;
• Supervise and review work completed by junior accountants, providing guidance and support where necessary;
• Liaise directly with clients to address accounting queries, obtain relevant documentation and ensure accurate financial reporting;
• Identify areas for improvement within accounting processes to enhance efficiency and reporting accuracy.

Experience

• A recognised professional qualification, such as ACCA or equivalent;
• A minimum of 2 years of post-qualification experience in accounting;
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting and reconciliation processes;
• Previous experience managing accounting assignments and meeting reporting deadlines;
• Experience supervising and supporting junior accountants.

Personal Skills

• Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with excellent attention to detail;
• Good leadership skills, with the ability to guide and support junior colleagues;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a professional and client-focused approach;
• Proactive, inquisitive and eager to learn, with a genuine interest in understanding clients’ businesses;
• Ability to work independently, take initiative and collaborate effectively with colleagues and management.