Senior Accountant

Job Description About The Firm

A Top 100 firm based in CARDIFF with 40 Partners across bordering states. Providing high-quality accounting, taxation, auditing and advisory services that help each client achieve their goals.
Provide advice to a complex client base, manage relationships and learn a variety of technical skills and work on national and international business.
About The Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated SENIOR ACCOUNTANT with a strong background in accounting as well as experience working in a PRACTICE setting. This position will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of accounting and financial management, including financial reporting and budgeting.

Responsibilities:
Work in the Advisory Team.
Interact with and manage clients. Client facing role immediately – meeting with companies over £200 million in revenue, providing and learning accounting advice.
Oversee all aspects of the company's accounting and financial management, including financial reporting, budgeting, and tax compliance.
Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
Learn and implement financial modelling and forecasting.
Stay up-to-date with accounting and finance best practices, regulations, and standards to ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement.
Coordinate with external auditors, tax authorities, and other stakeholders to ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
Manage a team of accounting professionals, including setting goals, providing feedback, and ensuring deadlines are met.
Provide strategic financial advice and support to management to help drive business growth and profitability.
Stay up-to-date with accounting and finance best practices, regulations, and standards to ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent experience
ACCA, ACA, CIMA qualification, or currently studying
3 Years+ of experience in accounting and financial reporting, preferably in UK Public Practice
Has FULL working rights in the UK and will NOT require sponsorship
Strong communication skills, adept at engaging with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and standards.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Perks
No time-sheets
Paid Time Off: 35 days paid Holiday Leave
Work from home policy, allow school pick up and drop off
Comprehensive ACCA study support
Three-month salary & performance reviews
Tailored, hands-on training from Ex-Big 4 partners.
Monthly external training plus regular office sessions & catch-ups
Parking and bus stop on the doorstep.
Progressive & cloud-focused firm investing in technology & your development
Social environment, and numerous staff events
Weekly lunch group exercise classes and social events.
Fully comprehensive Healthcare plan, including hospital cover, dental & vision.

How to apply

If this vacancy is not quite what you're looking for, send us a CV or give us a call and we can investigate alternatives for you.

If you believe you are a strong candidate for this role, please submit your resume to [email protected]