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Accounts Senior
Colchester
Hybrid
£38,000 - £42,000

A dynamic and forward-thinking accountancy practice based in Colchester is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their Business Advisory team. This is an excellent opportunity for a part or fully qualified ACA/ACCA professional seeking a client-facing role with a clear progression path toward management.
You'll be part of a collaborative and energetic team using the latest cloud accounting tools to deliver outstanding service to a diverse SME client base.

Role Responsibilities

Prepare management accounts and financial forecasts.Assist with tax compliance tasks across a varied portfolio.Support client managers with day-to-day portfolio management.Help clients transition to cloud-based accounting platforms.Supervise and mentor junior team members working toward their AAT, ACA or ACCA qualifications.Contribute to process improvements and the use of technology to enhance client service.

Personal Requirements

ACA/ACCA qualified or nearing qualification.Previous experience in a similar role within an accountancy practice.Strong technical knowledge of Microsoft Office and ideally Xero.Ability to interpret and analyse financial data effectively.A confident communicator who enjoys developing client relationships.Proactive and keen to embrace new systems and ways of working.

Benefits

Flexible and hybrid working options promoting work/life balance.36 days holiday including bank holidays and Christmas closure, with the option to buy more.Pension contribution and life assurance up to 4x salary.Health cash plan (from day one), including dental, optical, and wellbeing expenses.Access to mental health support and wellbeing initiatives.Enhanced family benefits and the option to work abroad up to 10 days per year.Regular team events and the chance to support local community initiatives.Full induction and tailored learning and development programme.

If you're looking to join a progressive and people-focused firm where you can grow into a leadership role, apply today to be considered.

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Audit & Accounts Semi Senior
Colchester
Office Based
£28,000 - £35,000

A leading, Top 50 firm of accountants is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Semi-Senior Accountant to join its dynamic team in Colchester. This is an exciting opportunity for a Trainee or Junior Accountant ready to step up into a Semi-Senior role, working with a diverse and engaging portfolio of clients.

Role Responsibilities

Preparing accounts and financial statements for a range of owner-managed businesses, including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.Processing client records and managing bookkeeping duties with accuracy and efficiency.Preparing tailored management accounts.Completing and reviewing VAT returns to ensure compliance and accuracy.Supporting the planning and preparation of audit packs.Responding to routine client queries and providing ongoing support.

Personal Requirements

AAT qualified or currently studying towards ACCA.Experience in a practice environment, with some exposure to audit work.Strong attention to detail with a commitment to delivering high standards of client service.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.A proactive, team-oriented approach with the ability to work independently when needed.Analytical mindset with sound problem-solving abilities.High levels of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism.

Benefits

Full study support for ACCA.20 days' annual leave + bank holidays.Workplace pension.Employee benefits scheme.Life assurance.Access to Employee Assistance Programme.

This is a fantastic opportunity to build your career in a supportive and forward-thinking firm that values personal development and professional growth. Apply today to take the next step in your accountancy career.

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