Accounts Senior

Accounts Senior

Department: Outsourced Business Services

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Manchester Office

Description

Menzies is an equal opportunities employer which means that we recruit, employ, train, pay, and promote regardless of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. We are building a first‑class team and, to do so, we know that we need a diverse mix of talented people doing their best work.

If you’re ready to make an impact, lead with purpose, and work in a place where your voice truly matters, keep reading!

Exciting opportunity to join our accounts team as a Senior in our Manchester office! We're committed to delivering high-quality work and advisory‑led services to our clients. In this role, you'll be responsible for preparing complex accounts under UK GAAP and completing consolidated financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

You'll also collaborate with our audit team, providing ad‑hoc support when needed. If you're looking to grow your expertise in accounts and auditing within a dynamic team, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

At Menzies, our culture is our cornerstone
. We blend technical excellence with genuine care for our people and clients. With 700 colleagues in the UK, we’ve built a culture based on shared values and mutual respect. Here’s why you’ll love working with us:

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  People First :
  Our work‑life balance isn’t just talk. From agile working to generous leave, we create space for what matters to you and this is why we were recognised as one of the
  Best Places to Work 2024 and 2025
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  Work with Inspiring Clients :
  You’ll be working with a range of clients so no two days will be the same.
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  Collaborate Across The Firm :
  Working with various people across the firm to raise the profile of Menzies Academy
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  Innovate with Purpose :
  We’re always looking for better ways to work—leveraging tech, simplifying complexities, and delivering value.
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  Empathy at Our Core :
  We don’t just serve our clients; we build trusted relationships that stand the test of time.

• ✅ Preparation of accounts, consolidations, reports and other assignments as required
• ✅ Preparation of the more complex company accounts
• ✅ Communicating and building relationships with clients and related third parties
• ✅ Starting to become aware of business development, including promoting the firm and its services to the existing client base and prospects
• ✅ Develop a Brighter Thinking approach and advisory mindset
• ✅ Development and supervision of junior trainees

We're seeking a motivated individual studying towards ACA, ACCA, or CA qualification.

You should be confident working independently and as part of a team, with strong communication skills and a keen eye for detail. Experience with UK GAAP, consolidated accounts, and IFRS is ideal. Proficiency in Word and Excel is essential, and Caseware experience is a plus.

You’ll take ownership of tasks, support managers, and help develop junior team members. Some travel between our offices and client sites may be required.

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  Career Development :
  From learning opportunities to career coaching, we’ll help you achieve your goals.
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  Competitive Benefits :
  Private medical cover, pension matching, and enhanced parental leave, to name a few.
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  Flexibility That Works for You :
  Agile working is embedded in our culture.
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  Perks That Go Beyond :
  From volunteering days to wellbeing initiatives, we care about your whole self.

To find out more about our benefits please read here