Senior Accountant
- Annual Salary: Up to £45,000
- Location: Near Rugby
- Job Type: Full-time
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join a friendly supportive accounting practice located close to Rugby. This role is ideal for a professional with a strong background in accounting, looking to leverage their expertise in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Oversee and manage the general accounting functions, including but not limited to: accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and taxes.
- Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and provide analysis on financial results (trends, performance metrics, benchmarks).
- Assist with tax audits and tax returns directly associated with the practice.
- Lead and coordinate the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts, instituting and maintaining other planning and control procedures.
- Analyse and report on financial status including income statement variances, communicating financial results to management, budget preparation and analysis.
- Improve systems and procedures and initiate corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP principles.
- Liaise with our Financial Manager and Accounting Manager to improve financial procedures.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Senior Accountant.
- In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Experience with accounting software and databases.
- Excellent organisational, problem-solving, project management and communication skills.
- Additional experience in Audit and International accounting is a plus.
- ACA, ACCA, or CIMA full qualification is preferred.
To apply for this Senior Accountant position, please submit your CV for review.