Senior Accountant

Overview

Sharp Consultancy are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing accountancy practice based in Sheffield, as they look to appoint a Senior Accountant. With a strong reputation built over decades, the firm has successfully developed its brand across Yorkshire and Derbyshire and is recognised as a regional leader. Continued growth means they are now looking to strengthen their close-knit team with an ambitious and driven professional.

This role is ideal for a proactive and forward-thinking Qualified or Part-Qualified ACA/ACCA candidate who enjoys client interaction and wants to progress their career, with the eagerness to grow within an expanding business.

A successful candidate will have the confidence, ability and knowledge to deliver a premium service to their own portfolio of clients – whilst also providing accounts and mentoring junior staff within the organisation.

Responsibilities

• Manage and take ownership of your own portfolio of clients
• Preparation of management accounts
• Training, mentoring and reviewing work of junior staff
• Oversee client bookkeeping
• Review and submit VAT returns

Who you are

• Qualified or Part-Qualified ACA/ACCA
• Experience of working in an accountancy practice
• Proficient in Xero, QuickBooks and Sage
• Strong communication and client-facing skills
• Proactive, confident and self-motivated

Benefits

• Study support (if required)
• 25 days AL + 8 BH
• Flexible working around core hours
• Pension scheme
• Health Cash Plan
• Social events

For more information, please contact Jordan on 0114 261 1700 regarding this opportunity or your job search.

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.