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Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Alexander Daniels Finance RecruitmentTelford, England, United Kingdom
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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Senior Accountant required for a dynamic accounts team within a leading Telford-based accountancy and audit firm, who also offer services in tax, business advisory and company secretarial areas. Headed by a really lovely Director, this is an exciting role for someone with experience in a small practice looking to progress quickly, and mentor junior staff.

This is ideally based full time in Telford, Shropshire - though we can negotiate the odd day working from home for the right candidate.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in financial management and accounting, with proficiency in various accounting software.

Duties

  • Prepare and analyse financial statements, ensuring compliance with applicable standards and regulations.
  • Oversee accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate payments to vendors.
  • Manage financial accounting tasks, including general ledger maintenance and reconciliation.
  • Utilise accounting software such as Sage, PeopleSoft, QuickBooks, and Xero for efficient financial reporting.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior accountants, fostering their professional development.
  • Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities to support strategic planning initiatives.
  • Conduct regular audits of financial processes to identify areas for improvement and ensure adherence to best practices.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; working towards or newly-qualified holding a professional qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA)
  • Proven experience in financial services or a similar industry, with a focus on financial management and accounting principles.
  • Strong proficiency in accounting software.
  • Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
  • Ability to mentor and lead junior staff effectively while promoting a collaborative team environment.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex financial information clearly.
  • Familiarity with accounts payable processes and best practices in financial accounting.
  • Seniority level

    Seniority level

    Associate

    Employment type

    Employment type

    Full-time

    Job function

    Job function

    Accounting / Auditing and Finance

    Industries

    Accounting

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