Senior Accountant

Downey Osborne is excited to be partnering with a client\-focused finance function to recruit a Senior Accountant. This is a hands\-on role offering variety, challenge, and the opportunity to take ownership of complex accounting work. **What’s in it for you** * Hybrid working * Bonus * Enhanced Maternity Leave * Private Medical \& Dental * Matched pension **About You** * ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) * Strong technical accounting skills and reporting expertise * Comfortable preparing and reviewing detailed accounts * Experience managing multiple portfolios or projects * Skilled in mentoring or supervising junior colleagues * Self\-motivated, organised, and effective in a remote environment * Excellent communication skills and adaptable to changing priorities **About Your Role** **Always** * Prepare, review, and provide insight on complex accounts * Maintain robust controls, policies, and reporting standards * Support and guide junior colleagues, acting as a senior presence **Often** * Oversee day\-to\-day accounting processes and reconciliations * Manage ad hoc projects and client\-focused assignments * Contribute to improvements in workflows, processes, and reporting * Liaise with internal and external stakeholders as needed **Occasionally** * Assist with special projects or new system rollouts * Offer guidance on proposals, compliance, and process enhancements **Never** * Lose sight of the bigger picture behind the numbers * Reply\-all to the company\-wide email by accident… again Ref (14771\)