Job Description
<p><strong>About The Firm</strong></p><p><br><br>Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Make sure to read the full description below.<br></p><p>A Top 100 firm based in <strong>CARDIFF </strong>with <strong>40 </strong>Partners across bordering states. Providing high-quality accounting, taxation, auditing and advisory services that help each client achieve their goals.</p><p>Provide advice to a complex client base, manage relationships and learn a variety of technical skills and work on national and international business.</p><p><strong>About The Role</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated <strong>SENIOR ACCOUNTANT</strong> with a strong background in accounting as well as experience working in a <strong>PRACTICE</strong> setting. This position will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of accounting and financial management, including financial reporting and budgeting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Work in the Advisory Team.</li><li>Interact with and manage clients. Client facing role immediately – meeting with companies over <strong>£200 million</strong> in revenue, providing and learning accounting advice.</li><li>Oversee all aspects of the companys accounting and financial management, including financial reporting, budgeting, and tax compliance.</li><li>Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.</li><li>Learn and implement financial modelling and forecasting.</li><li>Stay up-to-date with accounting and finance best practices, regulations, and standards to ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors, tax authorities, and other stakeholders to ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.</li><li>Manage a team of accounting professionals, including setting goals, providing feedback, and ensuring deadlines are met.</li><li>Provide strategic financial advice and support to management to help drive business growth and profitability.</li><li>Stay up-to-date with accounting and finance best practices, regulations, and standards to ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent experience</li><li>ACCA, ACA, CIMA qualification, or currently studying</li><li><strong>4 years+</strong> of experience in accounting and financial reporting, preferably in UK Public Practice</li><li>Has <strong>FULL working rights in the UK and will NOT require sponsorship</strong></li><li>Strong communication skills, adept at engaging with internal and external stakeholders at all levels</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and standards.</li><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Perks</strong></p><ul><li><strong>No time-sheets</strong></li><li><strong>Paid Time Off: 35 days paid Holiday Leave</strong></li><li><strong>Work from home policy,</strong> <strong>allow school pick up and drop off</strong></li><li>Comprehensive ACCA study support</li><li>Three-month salary & performance reviews</li><li>Tailored, hands-on training from Ex-Big 4 partners.</li><li>Monthly external training plus regular office sessions & catch-ups</li><li>Parking and bus stop on the doorstep.</li><li>Progressive & cloud-focused firm investing in technology & your development</li><li>Social environment, and numerous staff events</li><li>Weekly lunch group exercise classes and social events.</li><li>Fully comprehensive Healthcare plan, including hospital cover, dental & vision.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>How to apply</strong></p><p><br></p><p>If this vacancy is not quite what youre looking for, send us a CV or give us a call and we can investigate alternatives for you.</p><p><br></p><p>If you believe you are a strong candidate for this role, please submit your resume to nikki@edwardjacobs.co.uk</p>