Senior Practice Accountant

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Full time
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Job offered by: Lyons Recruitment
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The Business & Opportunity: Are you currently working in a senior capacity for an accountancy firm, but perhaps are growing weary and wish to expand your horizons? Maybe you're wanting to become more engaged in advisory aspects, utilise your business acumen, and be more client facing to ensure you can add real value. Or perhaps you're looking for a step away from the corporate world into something more dynamic. If any of this resonates with you, you'll want to read on… Being part of this small but growing consultancy will give you the freedom to immerse yourself in a refreshing environment where your voice will be heard. You'll have the genuine opportunity to make a visible impact, actively influencing the practices growth trajectory and adding real value to the clients you serve. You'll be joining an enthusiastic and dynamic team based at their impressive, modern offices in East Leeds. They also offer a true hybrid approach, ensuring you have an excellent work-life balance. Specific Requirement:

As a Senior member of the team, your remit will be varied and all-encompassing. Specifically, this will include: Working closely with all staff, using your commercial acumen in helping drive the business forward. Preparing Statutory Accounts and corporation tax returns for SME clients. These include limited companies with turnovers ranging from £500k to £5m. All elements of Personal tax, from assisting with the preparation of self-assessment returns to more senior tax planning. Working closely with the bookkeepers and management accountants to ensure smooth operation of all compliance work and helping with any queries beyond their scope. Reviewing VAT returns for accuracy. Managing a varied portfolio of clients across a range of industries, ensuring a high level of client service is maintained. Developing strong relationships with clients, being the 'go-to' person for help. Playing a key part in advisory projects and being on hand with other departments. Skills & Experience Required:

Qualified ACA/ACCA/CTA with excellent technical knowledge. A wealth of general practice and tax experience in a senior capacity from an accountancy firm. Fully digitally comfortable, specifically with Xero (although training can be provided, so is not a pre-requisite). A commercial mindset to play a key part in making the firm even more successful. The necessary personality traits: drive, ambition, enthusiasm, passion, and excellent client-facing skills. A true problem solver, well-organised and able to effectively manage your own workload. Suit a dynamic and fast-paced SME environment where team ethos is paramount. What's on Offer:

A competitive starting salary in the region of £55-65K. Hybrid approach with flexitime, offering an excellent work-life balance to work around you. Free on-site parking at their modern offices near Garforth, conveniently located close to the Motorway network. A genuine opportunity to play an influential and enjoyable role in the firm's growth, which in turn will widen your skills, top up your CPD and progress your career! Next Steps:

Interviews are to be conducted imminently, hence you are advised to apply at your earliest convenience. N.B. Lyons Recruitment have been retained on an exclusive basis, hence any direct or other agency applications will be disregarded.

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