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Accounts Senior

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (DOE)

A well-established firm of Chartered Accountants in Dumfries is seeking an experienced Accounts Senior to join their growing team, on behalf of whom Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be recruiting. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious accountancy professional to take the next step in their career with a firm that genuinely invests in its people. The role offers flexible working, a competitive company pension, and much more!

Crowe Watson Recruitment specialises exclusively in Audit, Accounts, and Tax recruitment within UK accountancy practice, giving us a deep understanding of the sector and the roles we represent. Our close relationships with leading firms across the UK mean we can match candidates with opportunities that genuinely suit their skills and career ambitions, offering a personal and knowledgeable service throughout the recruitment process.

As Accounts Senior, you will take ownership of a varied portfolio of clients, preparing and reviewing statutory accounts while providing mentorship to junior members of the team. You will play a key role in delivering a high standard of client service, working closely with partners and managers to support the continued growth of the practice.

You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Crowe Watson Recruitment is committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of background.

Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.

Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare statutory accounts for a variety of clients, including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
  • Manage a portfolio of clients, building and maintaining strong working relationships
  • Review the work of junior staff and provide on the job training and support
  • Liaise directly with clients to resolve queries and provide accounting advice
  • Assist with tax computations and other ad hoc accountancy tasks as required

Requirements

  • Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment
  • ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge with proficiency in accounting software
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to build client relationships
  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail
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