Senior Accountant

Join a prestigious top 20 firm based in Birmingham. Renowned for their commitment to excellence and innovative solutions, they are dedicated to fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment. As a leading player in the industry, they offer unparalleled opportunities for growth and professional development.

Location: Birmingham, UK

My client are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Accountant to join their esteemed team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in accountancy, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities effectively. You will play a pivotal role in preparing financial accounts, producing tax returns, delivering advisory services, and mentoring junior team members.

• Preparing management and financial accounts: Ensure accurate and timely preparation of management and financial accounts.
• Producing VAT and corporation tax returns: Handle the preparation and submission of VAT and corporation tax returns.
• Identifying and delivering advisory services: Provide value-added services such as financial modeling, costing projects, outsourced Financial Controller roles, cloud accounting and systems support, technical reports, and corporate and personal tax planning.
• Participating in business development activities: Engage in initiatives to attract and retain clients, contributing to the firm's growth.
• Coaching and developing junior members of the team: Mentor and guide junior staff, fostering their professional development and ensuring high-quality output.

• ACA/ACCA Qualified or Part Qualified (or equivalent): Demonstrated expertise and qualifications in accounting.
• Accounts preparation experience: Experience gained from within a fast-paced accountancy practice environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills: Ability to build rapport with people at various levels, both internally and externally.
• Strong organisational skills: Capable of managing multiple tasks and working well under pressure.