Senior Accountant

Position: Senior Accountant

Location: Sutton Coldfield (Near Train Station)

Package: Up to 45,000 (Pending Experience), Performance-Based Bonus, 1 day Hybrid Working

Working Hours: Full time, Monday-Friday

A new opportunity is available for a Senior Accountant within an experienced and reputable accountancy practice in Sutton Coldfield. This role offers a diverse mix of responsibilities including personal and corporation tax, limited company accounts, and ad-hoc advisory for a varied portfolio of clients.

This role is well suited to someone with a minimum of 5 years of experience working in an accountancy practice. You should be someone capable of working within a fast-paced environment, possessing a passion for working with and servicing clients using modern, tech-focused platforms. If you are a tax professional looking for a stable new challenge within an award-winning firm and a great working culture, then look no further.

Job Responsibilities

• Execute personal tax returns and corporation tax returns for a diverse client base.
• Prepare limited company accounts and provide regular management accounts.
• Handle full-function bookkeeping, tax calculations, and ad-hoc VAT returns.
• Utilize Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Communicate effectively with clients through modern tools such as Slack and Microsoft Teams.
• Contribute to the firm's continued growth through proactive client management and ad-hoc tasks.

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience specifically within a practice environment is essential.
• Proficient in preparing tax returns, management accounts, and performing bank reconciliations.
• Familiarity with Xero as a primary platform, alongside QuickBooks and Sage.
• Relevant practice experience is prioritized; while qualifications are a bonus, they are not a strict requirement.
• Excellent organisational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Ability to commute to our office in Sutton Coldfield, located very close to the train station.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary: Depending on experience, 35,000 - 45,000
• Performance Bonus: A unique "share in the success" structure including a flat amount for performance and additional rewards for going over and above.
• Hybrid Working: Flexible arrangement consisting of 1 day at home and 4 days in the office.
• Growth: Opportunity to work in a firm that has seen 15-20% growth annually and is actively expanding.

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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