Accounts Senior - Reading

Vacancy Name

Accounts Senior - Reading

Vacancy No

VN2238

Employment Type

Permanent

Duration

N/A

Location City

Reading

Location Country

United Kingdom

Company Description

Xeinadin was established in 2019 when a number of leading business advisory and accountancy practices across the UK and Ireland came together to re-imagine the future of accountancy. Our collective mission to provide locally forged, trusted business advice to SMEs through forward-thinking, close-knit relationships remains pivotal to our growth. It's our people who drive our business forward, and we offer them future-focused career opportunities whilst supporting individual specialisms. Our regional offices of over 3000 colleagues operate collaboratively, combining collective expertise to maximise potential

Description

As an Accounts Senior, you will play a pivotal role in providing high-quality accounting and advisory services to our diverse client portfolio. This position demands an approachable and professional individual who understands client requirements and delivers exceptional service. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and a proven ability to manage multiple client accounts effectively

Key Responsibilities

Managing a dynamic portfolio of clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all financial reporting and submissions.

Preparation and submission of year-end accounts, Corporation Tax Computations, VAT Returns, management accounts and personal tax returns with precision and efficiency.

Build and nurture strong relationships with both new and established clients, acting as their trusted advisor.

Managing client expectations, arranging closing meetings to finalise accounts.

Mentor and support junior team members, providing training and feedback to help them develop professionally.

Contribute to the development and implementation of streamlined workflows to improve efficiency and accuracy.

Ensure the quality of client files and audits is maintained to the highest standard.

Key Requirements

The successfully appointed individual will be a qualified (part-qualified) practice accountant (ACCA/ACA/AAT).

Significant experience within an accountancy practice is essential.

Proficiency in accounting software (Xero/ QuickBooks/ Sage).

Additional Requirements

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and colleagues.

Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.

Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Strong attention to detail and a focus on quality and accuracy.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Ability to understand client needs and deliver professional, high-quality service.

A dependable, self-motivated team player, able to manage tasks with minimal supervision.

Demonstrates high levels of confidentiality and adheres to professional ethical standards.

Model

Office Based

Salary

Competitive

Benefits

Company Pension Scheme

25 days of annual leave + bank holidays

Additional annual leave days from certain levels of seniority

Ability to buy up to 5 days of annual leave to reach a maximum of 30 days per annum

Business closure over Christmas*

Life Assurance x4 annual salary

Enhanced family leave policies

Enhanced Company Sick Pay

Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 support, free and confidential

Corporate Discounts Platform

Flexible Benefits platform with ability to opt-in to various insurances (level of seniority dependent & self-funded at corporate rates) such as:

Critical Illness Cover

Cash plan

Cycle to work

Eye care

Dental

subject to exceptions and business needs