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Senior Accountant

Marc Daniels
Posted a day ago, valid for 21 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A services company is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant for a remote position that offers a supportive work culture and work/life balance.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of ACA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification, along with proven experience in preparing management and statutory accounts.
  • The role involves preparing financial statements, supporting year-end audits, overseeing VAT returns, and managing client portfolios.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting software is required, and knowledge of pre-audit preparation is beneficial.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, though specific figures are not mentioned, and candidates should possess strong knowledge of UK GAAP and VAT regulations.

A fantastic role has arisen for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a services company on a remote basis.

The team works collaboratively, and company meetings are held occasionally throughout the year to celebrate achievements and milestones.

This is a brilliant opportunity for a self-starter looking for a stable environment with an incredibly supportive culture and work/life balance.

Responsibilities:

  • Preparation of management accounts and statutory financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP.
  • Supporting clients with year-end audits and liaising with external auditors when required.
  • Identifying opportunities to cross-sell services and provide value-added advice.
  • Overseeing and reviewing VAT returns and ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations.
  • Managing client portfolios, including direct communication to ensure all deadlines are met and expectations are exceeded.
  • Providing guidance on corporate structuring, tax planning, and compliance matters for overseas-owned entities.
  • Conducting regular financial reviews and reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Training and mentoring junior team members as required.
  • Maintaining and improving internal processes to enhance client delivery standards.
  • Other duties as required by the business.

Requirements:

  • ACA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification.
  • Proven experience in preparing management and statutory accounts.
  • Strong understanding of UK GAAP and VAT regulations.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (O365) and accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Tax Calc).
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Ability to work independently Meetings via Teams/Zoom in a private space
  • Pre-Audit preparation knowledge to facilitate a smooth handover to Auditors.
  • Software Karbon is an advantage, but not required (full training given)

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