Senior Practice Accountant

Senior Practice Accountant
Location: Glasgow, G41 1HU
Salary: Starting at £38,613 per annum, DOE
Contract: Full time, Permanent
Benefits: 4% employer pension contribution, Annual leave 34.5 days inc. bank holidays, On the job experience, coaching and mentoring, Employee Assistance programme, Cycle to Work Scheme, Corporate Gym Membership – paid in full by MACO, Summer socialising events and Fresh fruit, tea and coffee!
We are Martin Aitken, we want everyone who comes into contact with our firm – you, our clients our people and our potential candidates to have a crystal-clear understanding of what we do.
We have remained at the forefront of Scottish commerce since 1897 (when the first rules of golf were published!) and from our offices in Glasgow we provide our clients with access to a range of audit and accounting, tax, business advisory, corporate finance and financial services.
Are you experienced within a busy accountancy firm? Have you completed your professional exams or are you experienced in both accounts prep and audit work?
If you’re looking to take the next step in your career, then you’ll be joining an excellent accounts and audit team based in Glasgow, as an A&A Senior, playing a vital part with wide ranging clients from small start-up businesses to significantly sized groups across a range of sectors.
Much like the business, you’re driven by values, and more importantly, want to be part of a culture where care, success, and enjoyment is encouraged. You’ll be offered lots of support, technical development, and career progression.
In order to be successful in this Senior Practice Accountant you must be able to:
* Prepare year-end statutory accounts, with an understanding of FRS 102.
* Delegate to junior members of the team whilst supporting them in their development.
* Build lasting client relationships.
* Research client accountancy issues and can hold meaningful conversations with clients and colleagues to the rules and regulations of doing business in the UK.
And be:
* ICAS or ACCA qualified
* Aware of WIP and fee targets
* Forward-thinking with a drive for continuous improvement
* Able to or will have just started reviewing junior work
* Keen for progression
We encourage applicants within a firm of any sized environment from small independent to Top Tier firm backgrounds to get in touch!
Your continued development, welfare, and flexibility is of key importance to us and much like the ourselves, you should want to be part of a culture where care, success, and enjoyment is encouraged and acted upon.
We are somewhere where you’ll be offered lots of support, technical development, and career progression!
This is an opportunity to work within a progressive accountancy firm, one that rewards its people, encourages personal career growth and development and doesn’t ‘pigeonhole’ anyone!
If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on “APPLY” today, forwarding an up to date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance!
No agencies please