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Senior Accountant

Chester Permanent View Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Senior Accountant to join our team, we are an established and settled firm with a growing portfolio of clients.
  • An established mid tier firm in a great location
  • Opportunity to work more complex client accounts.

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established professional services firm, based just outside of Chester. With a mid-sized team, they are renowned for their high quality work and commitment to their clients.

Job Description

  • Ability to confidently work on Corporate and Technical accounts.
  • Verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivable
  • Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results
  • Analyse financial information and summarise financial status
  • Identify errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending
  • Provide technical support and advice to management
  • Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
  • Participate in financial standards setting and forecast process
  • Support month-end and year-end close process
  • Reviewing & coaching of junior work

The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior Accountant should have:

  • Proven experience as senior accountant within a similar sized firm.
  • ACA/ACCA qualified or substantially QBE
  • Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures
  • In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Awareness of business trends
  • Familiarity with financial accounting statements
  • Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot tables
  • BS degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant
  • Relevant certification (e.g. CMA or CPA) will be preferred

What's on Offer

  • An attractive salary of £40,000 - £48,000 DOE
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Free parking
  • An inclusive culture that encourages continuous professional growth



We encourage all who believe they fit the criteria to apply for this exciting role within the professional services industry. This is a unique opportunity to work within a Cheshire based firm with a company that values its employees and their development.

Contact
Victoria Bostock
Quote job ref
JN-022025-6665880
Phone number
441512553792

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Other
Sector
Business Services
Location
Chester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Victoria Bostock
Consultant phone
441512553792
Job reference
JN-022025-6665880