Accounts Senior

Our client is a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy practice based in St Helens, offering a comprehensive range of services to a diverse client base. The firm has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, tailored advice and prides itself on maintaining a professional yet supportive working environment. With a focus on developing talent and providing clear progression pathways, this is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Accounts professional to grow within a respected practice.

Role Overview - Accounts

This Accounts Senior role will focus primarily on accounts preparation, with exposure to a varied portfolio of clients across different sectors. The position offers the opportunity to further develop technical skills while working closely with senior team members and partners.

• Preparation of statutory accounts for a range of clients, including owner-managed businesses
• Assisting with management accounts where required
• Supporting corporation tax computations and submissions
• Liaising with clients to gather information and resolve queries
• Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and deadlines
• Assisting on audit assignments where applicable (desirable but not essential)
• Supporting junior staff and contributing to a collaborative team environment

Role Requirements - Accounts

• 2-3 years' experience within a UK accountancy practice
• Currently studying ACA or ACCA (preferred) or willingness to study
• Experience in accounts preparation
• Exposure to audit work is advantageous but not essential
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team
• A proactive approach and eagerness to learn

Salary & Benefits - Accounts

• Salary: 30,000 - 45,000 (with potential for higher salary depending on experience)
• Working hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm (full-time, office-based role)
• Holiday:
• 25 days + bank holidays for trainees
• 27 days + bank holidays for non-trainees
• Clear progression and development opportunities
• Professional and supportive working environment

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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