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Senior Accountant
Department: Accounts Employment Type: Permanent Location: Altrincham
About DJH
At DJH, our team is at the heart of everything we achieve. And no matter how much we grow, looking after them will always be our #1 priority. We come in all shapes and sizes, with different qualities, experience and knowledge. Together, our differences create balance—and that is our superpower.
By joining DJH, we’ll support you at every step, helping you to grow, develop, and build a fantastic career. Together, we’ll achieve great things.
The Role
As a Senior Accountant, you’ll fully immerse yourself with our experienced accounts team, working closely with managers and directors to provide astute advice to our clients.
This is an opportunity for an ambitious individual to challenge themselves, develop, and progress within a forward-thinking and fast-paced firm. You’ll be responsible for:
- Collaboration with our clients to provide tailored advice for streamlining accounting processes
- Building long-lasting, trusted relationships with clients
- Preparation of year-end financial statements
- Calculation of corporation tax and personal tax liabilities, with tax planning advice
- Working alongside managers across other departments to support overall service delivery
- Every-day service excellence by gaining a deep understanding of clients’ businesses
- Leadership of accounts trainees, including coaching and mentoring them
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Requirements & Skills
We are looking for an accountant who thrives on new challenges, with:
- You'd be nearly qualified (ACA/ACCA) or recently qualified, with practical experience under your belt.
- You have worked with a diverse range of clients, including SMEs and owner-managed businesses.
- You are tech-savvy, particularly with CCH, a big plus.
- Ability to flourish in a collaborative, progressive work environment.
- A nurturing people person, with strong communication skills to connect with clients.
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Benefits
Joining DJH means more than just finding a job—it’s about growing, connecting, and contributing. You’ll take advantage of:
- Competitive salary
- Generous holiday allowance + extra day off for your birthday + one volunteer day
- Flexible hybrid working to suit your lifestyle
- Fully funded study for future growth
- Tailored learning and development – because your success matters to us
- Company pension to secure your future
- Dress as you please, for the day you have – personal style welcomed
- Health MOTs to ensure you stay at your best
- Mental health support with compassionate care
- A comprehensive wellbeing, social & community calendar
- Impact on more than yourself: our team, clients, communities, and world all benefit
Discover more about life at DJH here.
If this Senior Accountant role excites you, why wait? Apply today!
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