Accounts Senior c26-32500 & Bens pkge Glasgow

Overview

As an Accounts Senior, you will prepare management accounts for a portfolio of SME clients and handle VAT returns, statutory financial statements, and corporate tax computations. You’ll also provide systems advice, including cloud-based solutions and training, and play a mentoring role within the team. You’ll work with clients to meet targets, drive timely delivery, and pursue process improvements. This role sits at the intersection of accounting accuracy, client service, and technology-enabled finance. You will contribute to growth by shaping financial processes and expanding advisory capabilities.

Pay / Benefits

• annual leave purchase scheme
• flexible working with hybrid option
• minimum 25 days annual leave + 5 bank holidays + 3 days between Christmas and New Year
• study support (ACCA, ICAS, CIPP)
• life assurance
• employee assistance programme (EAP)

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly or quarterly management accounts for a portfolio of clients
• Review and submit VAT returns
• Prepare statutory financial statements
• Prepare corporation tax computations and returns
• Provide systems advice, including systems conversion, implementation, setup, and training
• Liaise with clients to meet targets and deadlines with high service levels
• Identify issues and proactively reach solutions
• Mentor junior team members and support managers to achieve department targets

Key requirements

• current or recent UK Accountancy CA Firm background
• experience of Xero and other IT Accounts & Cloud packages
• forward-thinking approach to problem solving

• client service orientation
• mentoring and coaching
• clear communication
• Xero
• cloud accounting packages
• VAT compliance

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