Full job descriptionAccounts Senior - Firm of Accountants - St Helens
This role is working for a highly regarded firm of Accountants in the St Helens area. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years current experience within an accountancy firm environment working on a range of clients.
*ACA or ACCA fully qualified or QBE - accountancy practice experience is essential.
*Experience working with SME and owner-managed businesses.
*Experience of reviewing work and supervising junior colleagues.
*Strong working knowledge of UK accounting and tax compliance.
*Excellent attention to detail and proven review skills.
*Confident communicator with a client-focused approach.
*Proficient in Xero cloud accounting software.
Duties and Responsibilities of Accounts Senior
*Preparation of year-end accounts for limited companies.
*Preparation of corporation tax returns (CT600) and self-assessment tax returns.
*Preparation of management accounts.
*Review of VAT Returns completed by the team.
*Reviewing work completed by junior team members and supporting their development.
*Liaising directly with clients to resolve queries and provide practical advice.
*Identifying tax planning and business advisory opportunities for clients.
*Ensuring all compliance deadlines are met and quality standards maintained.
*Supporting process improvements and promoting the use of cloud accounting tools.
*Assisting with workflow management across the team.


This is a great opportunity to join a well established supportive independent firm. If you are a qualified Accountant seeking more flexibility this would be the perfect option for you!
Please submit your application if you have the desired experience and are a UK resident.
We look forward to hearing from you.