Accounts and Business Advisory Senior - Newcastle (Top 40 UK Accountancy Firm)
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About the Company
Ambition is proud to be partnering with a Top 40 UK accountancy and advisory firm to recruit an ABS Senior for their growing Accounts & Business Services team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to join a well-established firm supporting a diverse client base including entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses, and international groups. The firm offers a collaborative working culture, strong technical support, and clear progression opportunities. The role is offered on a hybrid basis, with a minimum of three days per week in the Newcastle office.
About the Role
As an ABS Senior, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality accounting and compliance services to a portfolio of clients. You will ensure work is completed accurately and on time while supporting managers and building strong client relationships. You will also play a role in supporting junior team members and contributing to the overall efficiency and quality of the team's output.
Responsibilities
Accounting & Compliance:
- Prepare management accounts including reconciliations and commentary.
- Complete VAT returns and supporting working papers.
- Prepare year-end and statutory accounts in line with accounting standards.
- Produce corporation tax computations for straightforward cases.
- Support managers with more complex accounting and tax work.
Client Relationships:
- Act as a key contact for clients and respond to queries professionally.
- Build trusted relationships through reliable service delivery.
- Understand client businesses and tailor outputs to their needs.
Delivery & Quality:
- Deliver accurate, well-documented work within agreed deadlines.
- Maintain up-to-date timesheets and work-in-progress records.
- Manage multiple assignments and prioritise workloads effectively.
- Identify and resolve issues before review.
Team Support:
- Share knowledge and support junior team members.
- Contribute to training and development across the team.
Systems & Technology:
- Use accounting software effectively to deliver efficient work.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes through technology.
Qualifications
- 3-4 years' experience within an accounts or business services role in practice.
- Experience preparing accounts, VAT returns, and management accounts for a range of clients.
Required Skills
- Qualified or part-qualified with AAT qualification, ACA qualification, or ACCA qualification.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
- Confidence using accounting and data analysis software.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work independently.