Senior Accountant

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Our client is a modern, independent accountancy practice based in Wetherby, supporting ambitious owner-managed businesses across Yorkshire and beyond. The firm provides a blend of compliance and proactive advisory services, helping SMEs improve performance and make informed financial decisions.With a strong focus on cloud technology, efficient systems, and personal client relationships, the practice has built a reputation for being approachable, responsive, and commercially focused. Continued growth has created the need for an experienced Senior Accountant with a clear pathway towards Client Manager responsibility.Role Overview - Senior AccountantPreparing statutory accounts for limited companies and supporting year-end processesPreparing and reviewing VAT returnsProducing management accounts for a varied client portfolioPreparing corporation tax and personal tax computationsSupporting clients with cloud accounting systems, primarily XeroAssisting with client onboarding and system setupActing as a key point of contact for client queries and day-to-day supportSupporting senior team members with advisory work and projectsProgressing towards managing your own client portfolio as Client ManagerRole Requirements - Senior AccountantMinimum 3 years' experience in an accountancy practiceExperience preparing accounts for limited companiesStrong knowledge of VAT and management accountsConfident using cloud accounting software (ideally Xero)Strong communication skills with client-facing experienceOrganised, proactive, and able to manage a varied workloadACA / ACCA qualified or studyingXero certificationExperience with IRIS or similar practice softwareSalary & Benefits - Senior Accountant£35,000 - £45,000 depending on experienceStudy support availableClear progression to Client Manager roleExposure to advisory work alongside compliance dutiesFriendly, supportive, modern working environmentDirect client interaction and increasing responsibilityHolidays: 33 days per year including Bank HolidaysAdditional annual leave awarded for each year of long service (up to 4 extra days)15% commission for any new clients introduced by youMedical insuranceOn-site parkingHybrid working considered after successful completion of probationBennett 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.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for. JBRP1_UKTJ
Location:
Wetherby
Job Type:
FullTime

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