KRA Chartered Certified Accountants
Senior Accountant
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Please note this is strictly a full time on site position based in Halifax. Applicants who do not meet this requirement will not be considered.
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Company Description
KRA Chartered Certified Accountants is an independent firm based in Halifax, West Yorkshire, specialising in accountancy, tax, and business advisory services. We provide progressive and intelligent solutions to a national client base ranging from private individuals and HNWs to small businesses and growing enterprises.
Role Description
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Practice Accountant to join a modern yet progressive accounting firm.
We offer a variety of services to a wide range of clients nationally and internationally. You will have the opportunity to exercise autonomy over your work and ensure that your work is varied and interesting.
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As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for:
- Preparation and review of statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
- Preparation and review of corporate and personal tax returns.
- Meet with clients both on site and off site to perform sign off meetings for accounts and tax returns.
- Develop strong long-term relationships with clients through the management of your own small portfolio of clients.
- Increase the size of your portfolio by taking on new clients.
- Manage and train junior staff reporting to you.
Qualifications
- AAT, ACA, or ACCA qualified or qualified by experience.
- A minimum of 3 years experience working in a UK practice environment is required.
- Knowledge of accounting software packages such as Sage 50, Xero and would be preferable.
- Strong accounts preparation skills.
- You will be a team player and have good all round experience of a practice environment and are willing to help out in all aspects of what the practice does.
- Good IT and communication skills.
- Good analytical skills including good command on Excel.
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What can you expect in return?
- Competitive salary package based on experience and qualifications.
- 28 days holidays.
- Auto enrolment to pension scheme.
- Full study support with leading study provider if required.
- Friendly and accommodating environment.
- Excellent and progressive nationwide clients to work with.
We are an equal opportunities employer and "gold" members of ACCA Trainee and Professional Development program.
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