Senior Accountant

Are you an experienced accountant looking for a senior role in a dynamic and growing firm?

A well-established London-based accountancy practice is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified or part-qualified accountant with strong technical expertise to take on a client-focused role with leadership responsibilities.

This role offers a mix of statutory accounts, management accounts, tax compliance, and business advisory work, along with opportunities for business development and networking. If you are client-driven, technically strong, and keen to mentor junior staff, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

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As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for:

• Producing statutory accounts, consolidated accounts, and management accounts for a variety of clients, including UK companies and partnerships
• Preparing corporate and personal tax computations, VAT returns, and payroll processing
• Providing technical support and guidance to staff within the accounting services team
• Ensuring clients are aware of regulatory and accounting changes, offering proactive advice and support
• Assisting Directors in monitoring and managing client work, ensuring timely completion by the accounting services team
• Developing and implementing improved working processes, ensuring all documentation meets quality assurance levels
• Designing and implementing new accounting systems for clients, including providing training for client staff
• Preparing and presenting client management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and cashflows as required
• Networking and business development, helping to expand the firm’s SME department by establishing new business connections
• Providing expertise in VAT and CIS technical matters, ensuring compliance and offering advisory services

This well-regarded London-based accountancy practice is known for delivering expert accounting, tax, and advisory services to a diverse client base. The firm prides itself on technical excellence, outstanding client service, and a commitment to professional development.

With a supportive and inclusive culture, the firm provides a fantastic environment for ambitious accountants to grow and progress.

• ACA or ACCA qualification (or part-qualified with strong experience)
• Previous experience working in a UK accountancy practice, handling a mix of accounts, tax, and VAT compliance
• Experience producing full sets of accounts and preparing tax computations
• Strong technical expertise in VAT and CIS
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to advise clients on financial matters
• Strong client management skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships
• A proactive and team-focused approach, with experience mentoring junior staff

• £38,000 to £48,000 per annum
• Full time, permanent role
• Hybrid working
• Generous annual leave
• Company pension
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive working environment
• Inclusive company values
• Plus more

If you're an experienced accountant looking for your next challenge, we want to hear from you.

Apply today for this Senior Accountant job in London or contact us for more details about this exciting opportunity.

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.

Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment,Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new accountancy jobs in London and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.