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About The Company
Addington Ball is a leading specialist recruitment consultancy focused on finance and accounting roles across the Midlands and Northern Home counties. Renowned for its professional approach and extensive industry knowledge, Addington Ball connects talented finance professionals with reputable organizations to foster mutual growth and success. As a member of TEAM, the company upholds high standards of integrity, confidentiality, and excellence in service delivery. With a deep understanding of the local market dynamics, Addington Ball is committed to providing tailored recruitment solutions that meet the unique needs of both clients and candidates, ensuring long-term career development and organizational success.
About The Role
This modern Coventry-based practice is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will enjoy working on varied client portfolios, building strong relationships, and providing valuable financial insights that help businesses make informed decisions. In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop as a trusted adviser, supporting junior colleagues, and contributing to the growth of the firm. The position offers a significant level of autonomy, allowing you to deliver real value to clients and influence their business strategies. The role is designed for a qualified accountant who is technically proficient, proactive, and eager to expand their expertise within a supportive environment.
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Qualifications
The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant, holding ACCA, ACA, ICAEW, or an equivalent qualification. Applications from individuals with QBE (Qualified By Experience) and prior experience in an accountancy practice will also be considered. Candidates should demonstrate strong technical knowledge and stay current with evolving compliance standards. Proficiency in accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, or TaxCalc, along with advanced Excel skills, is essential. The ideal applicant will possess solutions-focused thinking, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Responsibilities
- Preparing and reviewing statutory and management accounts for a diverse range of clients.
- Overseeing the preparation of self-assessment, corporation tax, and partnership tax returns to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Supporting clients with tax planning strategies, including dividend and interest planning calculations.
- Providing tailored financial advice to support clients' business objectives and growth initiatives.
- Guiding and mentoring junior colleagues, fostering their technical development and professional growth.
- Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes and ensuring all work complies with current standards.
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships through effective communication and service delivery.
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Benefits
- Competitive starting salary of up to £60,000 per annum.
- Company car or car allowance to support mobility needs.
- Profit share bonus scheme to reward contribution and performance.
- Flexible working hours with the option to work from home one day per week.
- Complimentary lunch provided when in the office four days a week.
- Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.
- Private medical insurance after a qualifying period to support your health and well-being.
- Participation in team events, social gatherings, and reward lunches to foster a collaborative culture.
- A modern Coventry office with on-site parking for convenience and accessibility.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment that values your contributions.
Equal Opportunity
Addington Ball is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We believe that a diverse workforce enhances our ability to serve our clients effectively and fosters a positive, innovative workplace culture. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and we are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for career development and success.
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