Senior Accountant - Public Practice Recruitment Ltd : Job Details

Senior Accountant

Are you a detail-oriented, experienced accounting professional looking to make a real impact in a client-focused firm?

A reputable accountancy practice in Crewe is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their growing team.

This Senior Accountant job in Crewe is perfect for someone who…

• thrives in a collaborative environment
• enjoys managing a diverse portfolio
• can support clients across various industries
• is passionate about developing juniors

With a strong focus on client management, financial reporting, and team development, this position offers a rewarding career path within a supportive and dynamic team.

Want to hear more?

Apply for this Senior Accountant job in Crewe today!

Role Responsibilities

• Client Management
  • Oversee a diverse portfolio, supporting SMEs and larger enterprises across multiple sectors
  • Serve as a primary contact for client queries, delivering exceptional service and client satisfaction
• Financial Statements & Reporting
  • Prepare and review financial statements in line with UK GAAP and other accounting standards
  • Ensure statutory compliance, meeting filing and tax submission deadlines
• Taxation
  • Prepare and review corporate, VAT, and personal tax returns
  • Offer tax planning and structuring advice, staying informed on legislative changes
• Management Accounts & Advisory
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts, offering insights on performance
  • Support clients with budgeting, cash flow forecasting, and strategic financial planning
• Team Leadership & Development
  • Mentor junior team members, providing guidance and supporting professional growth
  • Review and oversee work for accuracy and adherence to firm standards
• Systems & Process Improvement
  • Contribute to internal process improvements to enhance efficiency and client service
  • Utilise and recommend enhancements in accounting software such as Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks

About the Firm

Crewe offers the perfect mix of urban amenities and countryside charm. Known for its strong transport links, Crewe makes commuting a breeze, whether you’re heading to Manchester, Birmingham, or beyond.

The town itself is home to a rich railway heritage, numerous parks, excellent schools, and a growing business hub.

What’s On Offer

• £35,000 to £45,000 per annum
• Full time, permanent role
• Flexible working
• Full study support
• Company pension
• Generous annual leave
• Friday lunchtime finish
• Birthday off
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive working environment
• Inclusive company values
• Plus more

Candidate Requirements

• Education
  • ACA or ACCA qualified or in final stages; experience-based candidates are encouraged to apply
• Experience
  • Minimum of 4 years in accountancy practice with exposure to diverse client portfolios
  • Skilled in preparing and reviewing financial statements, management accounts, and tax returns
  • Experience in mentoring junior staff and contributing to team development

Why Crewe?

Crewe offers the perfect mix of urban amenities and countryside charm. Known for its strong transport links, Crewe makes commuting a breeze, whether you’re heading to Manchester, Birmingham, or beyond.

The town itself is home to a rich railway heritage, numerous parks, excellent schools, and a growing business hub.

Ready to accelerate your practice career?

If you’re a proactive accountant eager to make a meaningful impact, apply for this Senior Accountant job in Crewe today and take the next step in your career!

About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.

Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new accountancy jobs in Crewe and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.