Senior Accountant

About the Role

This is a fantastic role for an ambitious senior accountant looking for a senior role in a forward-thinking accountancy practice.

Brabner Fox is partnering with a growing Accountancy firm based in Cheshire looking for a Senior Accountant.

I’m looking for a client-driven operator with extensive experience in accounting for SMEs, excellent managerial skills, a strong understanding of business operations, and digital fluency. This is a hands-on role with client-facing accounting work for a portfolio of clients. As this exciting business continues to grow, so will your role and responsibilities.

This is a Hybrid role.

Key Responsibilities and Involvements

• Manage a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring high-quality service delivery and customer satisfaction
• Oversee the preparation of financial statements and tax returns, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and best practices
• Taking over an existing client book and managing new client onboarding
• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures, harnessing technology solutions where relevant
• Supervise, mentor, and develop junior accounting staff, fostering a positive and collaborative team environment
• Collaborate with company leadership to develop and execute growth strategies, including identifying new business opportunities and enhancing existing service offerings
• Manage the day-to-day operations of the practice, including resource allocation, workflow management, and performance evaluation
• Represent the firm at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities
• Digitally fluent with different accountancy software’s i.e. FreeAgent & Xero, but also practice management software (Engager).
• Liaising regularly with clients over phone and email
• Maintaining client relationships for retention and referrals
• Anti-Money Laundering Compliance