Senior Accountant

Bennett & Game are proud to once again be partnering with a forward thinking, established, and growing accountancy practice in Canary Wharf, as they recruit for an Assistant Manager to join their growing team. Offering up to £55k (DOE), hybrid working, share option plan, life cover, and a range of progression opportunities, this is an excellent opportunity to further your career

The firm provides services to a wide range of clients, from small and medium size growth businesses and individuals to multi-national corporations.

Reporting to Manager level, and at an important time in the firm's continuing development, this role offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced Accountant to not only help manage an existing portfolio of clients, but also to grow the business.

• Help manage a substantial portfolio of client accounts; with their accounts and tax requirements
• Working with your team Manager and other colleagues in furthering the goals and ambitions of the firm, particularly in the provision of a high quality service to its existing client base, and helping to develop new business;
• Assisting in the management of an existing team, comprising Manager, semi-seniors and junior colleagues;
• Updating and maintaining accurate records on the internal management system;
• Making suggestions on how to improve the firm's workflow processes and procedures;
• Other duties as may reasonably be requested from time to time

• Will be preferably a fully qualified member of CIMA, ACCA or the ICAEW, with PQE
• Applications from part-qualified individuals with extensive work experience will also be considered
• Must have demonstrable experience of successfully dealing with clients directly
• Must have experience of managing less senior colleagues in a practice environment
• Able to commute to Canary Wharf
• No requirement for visa sponsorship
• Minimum of 5 years accountancy practice experience
• Well spoken, professional, personable, and excellent leadership skills are required
• This position requires confidence, flexibility, and enthusiasm

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience, up to £55k
• CPD and/or further professional study support;
• Remuneration as stated includes basic salary and CPD/training allowance;
• Approved contributory pension
• Share option plan
• Limited absences allowance
• Private Healthcare
• Life Cover
• Hybrid working

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