Senior Accountant, Manchester

We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team within the professional services industry. This role is based in the Bury office in Manchester and involves delivering high-quality accounting and financial services to clients.

Client Details

The company is a respected name within the professional services industry, operating as a small sized organisation. It provides exceptional accounting and finance solutions, focusing on supporting its clients with expert advice and tailored services.

Description

• Prepare and review statutory accounts and financial statements for clients.
• Manage and oversee client accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
• Provide expert advice on tax planning and financial strategies.
• Support junior team members through mentoring and training.
• Ensure timely submission of financial reports and tax filings.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, offering professional guidance.
• Analyse financial data to identify areas for improvement and growth.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless service delivery.

Profile

A successful Senior Accountant should have:

• Qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA with broad UK accounting & tax expertise
• Experience preparing/statutory accounts and supporting audits
• Confidence in corporate tax, VAT, personal tax, and self-assessment
• Strong team leadership and coaching capabilities
• Excellent IT skills - proficient in Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, and Excel
• High standards of accuracy with strong prioritisation and communication skills

Job Offer

• Competitive salary between 40,000 and 43,000 per annum.
• Permanent position within a reputable company in Manchester.
• Supportive and collaborative company culture.
• Comprehensive healthcare, pension & wellbeing support.
• Continuous professional development - training, certifications, mentoring.
• Team social events, volunteering days, and recognition initiatives.

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity as a Senior Accountant in the professional services industry, we encourage you to apply today!