Accounts Senior

Sewell Wallis are recruiting for a rare opportunity for an individual to join a growing, innovative practice environment based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, producing accounts for a wide variety of industries businesses varying in size.

The ideal candidate needs to be confident in the production of accounts, ideally coming from an established practice background. This role has some brilliant scope for progression, with a pathway through to Partnership.

What will you be doing?

• Preparation of limited company accounts under FRS102/FRS105
• Preparation of corporation tax returns, including capital allowances adjustments etc
• Handling company secretarial work, including annual confirmation statements
• Assisting with company formations and maintain compliance with regulations
• Use of software such as Xero, Sage and Quickbooks to simplify accounts processes
• Preparation of VAT returns
• Liaise with clients to provide advice and support on financial matters
• Assist in the preparation of financial forecasts and budgets
• Keeping up to date with relevant legislation and best practices in accountancy

What skills are we looking for?

• Strong experience in an accountancy practice, ideally with a focus on limited company accounts
• Ideally AAT qualified or part-qualified ACA/ACCA. Qualified by experience also considered
• Familiarity with FRS102/FRS105 and corporation tax regulations
• Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to clients

What's on offer?

• Tangible growth opportunities to progress
• Path to partnership for the right candidate in time
• A great working environment - collaborative, forward thinking and driven
• Attractive working hours - 4.5 day working week (07:30-4:00pm Monday to Thursday & 07:30 - 12:30pm Friday)

Send us your CV below or contact Lawrie Bacon for more information.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.