About this role
Are you an experienced Senior Accountant or Assistant Manager looking for a role where your technical expertise is genuinely valued
Do you enjoy working with larger owner-managed businesses, groups and complex corporate structures?
Reed Practice have been engaged to assist a highly respected, long-established independent accountancy firm that is looking to recruit a technically strong accounts Senior Accountant / Assistant Manager due to continued growth.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive team, working with a portfolio of medium-sized companies, larger businesses and group structures, providing a blend of financial reporting, technical accounting and client advisory services.
This is a non-audit position, ideal for someone who enjoys complex accounting assignments, problem-solving and building strong client relationships.
The role
As an accounts Senior Accountant / Assistant Manager, you will play a key role in supporting clients with complex financial reporting requirements while acting as a trusted point of contact for technical accounting matters.
You will work closely with clients and colleagues across the firm, helping to deliver practical solutions and high-quality service on a wide range of assignments.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for medium-sized businesses, larger companies and group structures under FRS 102 and IFRS
- Producing complex group consolidations, including multi-entity and multi-currency consolidations
- Managing corporation tax and VAT compliance, supported by specialist tax colleagues
- Researching, analysing and resolving technical accounting issues
- Providing practical advice and guidance to clients on financial reporting matters
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships through regular communication and trusted support
- Working collaboratively alongside audit teams to ensure a seamless client experience
- Reviewing work completed by junior team members and supporting their ongoing development
About You: To be considered, you will need
- An ACA or ACCA qualification, although strong finalists and recently qualified candidates with relevant experience will also be considered
- Excellent working knowledge of CCH Accounts Production
- Experience preparing statutory accounts under FRS 102 and IFRS
- Strong exposure to medium-sized and larger corporate clients, including group structures
- Experience producing consolidated financial statements, including multi-currency consolidations
- Solid understanding of corporation tax and financial reporting requirements
- Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships remotely and in person
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively
- A collaborative approach and willingness to support and develop junior colleagues
What's on Offer?
- Hybrid or fully remote working for UK-based candidates
- Exposure to challenging and varied assignments, further developing your skills
- A supportive and collaborative team environment with opportunities for professional and personal development and progression
- Competitive salary and benefits package reflective of experience
For a confidential discussion, please contact Natalie Harden at Reed Practice if you're looking for a role that offers greater variety, technical challenge and client interaction.