Accounts Senior
- Recruiter
- AJ Chambers
- Location
- Loughton
- Salary
- 37000.00 - 42000.00 GBP Annual + + Benefits
- Posted
- 21 Mar 2017
- Closes
- 28 Mar 2017
- Sectors
- Accountancy
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
AJ Chambers are currently working with a dynamic, award winning Firm of Chartered Accountants, Business Advisers and Tax Consultants. As a result of providing first class service to clients from their high calibre professional team of staff, they have established themselves as a leading Mid-Tier firm.
The Accounts Senior will be responsible for preparing client accounts for manager or partner review.
Duties
- Producing accounts for clients (Limited Companies, Sole Traders, Partnerships, LLPs, Charities and Groups).
- Be the key "face of the Firm" for the client and ensure first class client service is provided at all times.
- Ensuring that jobs are completed on time and within budget.
- Managing the team to ensure they produce high quality work, are motivated to achieve high standards and that end of job appraisals are carried out for the team.
- Presenting the Accounts/Audit Manager with a complete set of accounts with minimal queries.
- Accounts package drafted (disclosures/letters/minutes/certificates etc.).
- Detailed costing of time budget.
- To clear review points and put through adjustments to the accounts.
- To keep time records up to date on a day-to-day basis and completetimesheets on CCH.
- To liaise with Tax Department and deal with any queries raised.
- Keep technically up to date.
- To be aware of developments concerning client affairs and to identify opportunities to provide additional services to clients.
- Cross sell other services to clients to contribute to incremental fee income for the Firm.
- Any other task as reasonably required to ensure the smooth running of the job and the department.
Profile
- The Accounts Senior will be qualified ACA/ACCA, with good technical competence including solid accounts experience gained in Practice.
- Candidates must have first class communication skills and be capable of liaising and forming relationships with clients.
- Accuracy, deadline focussed and the ability to work on their own initiative is crucial.
- Applicants must be a car owner - owing to the location of client base.
- Highly IT literate, including Advanced Excel, Sage, QuickBooks, Xero and CaseWare experience would be an advantage.
For further information on this role, please apply direct or contact Darren Buckley at AJ Chambers
The Accounts Senior will be responsible for preparing client accounts for manager or partner review.
Duties
- Producing accounts for clients (Limited Companies, Sole Traders, Partnerships, LLPs, Charities and Groups).
- Be the key "face of the Firm" for the client and ensure first class client service is provided at all times.
- Ensuring that jobs are completed on time and within budget.
- Managing the team to ensure they produce high quality work, are motivated to achieve high standards and that end of job appraisals are carried out for the team.
- Presenting the Accounts/Audit Manager with a complete set of accounts with minimal queries.
- Accounts package drafted (disclosures/letters/minutes/certificates etc.).
- Detailed costing of time budget.
- To clear review points and put through adjustments to the accounts.
- To keep time records up to date on a day-to-day basis and completetimesheets on CCH.
- To liaise with Tax Department and deal with any queries raised.
- Keep technically up to date.
- To be aware of developments concerning client affairs and to identify opportunities to provide additional services to clients.
- Cross sell other services to clients to contribute to incremental fee income for the Firm.
- Any other task as reasonably required to ensure the smooth running of the job and the department.
Profile
- The Accounts Senior will be qualified ACA/ACCA, with good technical competence including solid accounts experience gained in Practice.
- Candidates must have first class communication skills and be capable of liaising and forming relationships with clients.
- Accuracy, deadline focussed and the ability to work on their own initiative is crucial.
- Applicants must be a car owner - owing to the location of client base.
- Highly IT literate, including Advanced Excel, Sage, QuickBooks, Xero and CaseWare experience would be an advantage.
For further information on this role, please apply direct or contact Darren Buckley at AJ Chambers