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Client Accountant

Bennett & Game Recruitment
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Sutton, Surrey SM12BE, England

Salary

£65,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Top 40 chartered firm of accountants in Sutton is seeking a Client Accountant to manage a team and assist with a diverse portfolio of clients.
  • The role requires experience in handling client portfolios and managing staff, as well as providing advisory and tax planning services.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £65,000 per annum, along with 25 days of holiday and hybrid working options.
  • The ideal candidate should be ACCA or ACA qualified with strong team-building and mentoring skills.
  • Core working hours are from 10 am to 4 pm, with the option to work from home approximately 40% of the week.

An ambitious Top 40 chartered firm of accountants are currently seeking to add a Client Accountant to the team based in Sutton.

The Accounts Manager will be tasked with managing a team of accountants whilst assisting with the portfolio of clients spanning across many different industries and turnovers with the preparation of accounts, business and personal tax returns whilst offering advisory and tax planning services.

The Ideal candidate will have experience handling a portfolio of clients previously whilst managing a team and will have a good deal of experience when offering advice to clients.

The Accounts Senior will be offered up to £65,000, hybrid working options among 25 days holiday + more.

Client Accountant Position Overview

  • Lead and develop the accounts team, providing guidance and support to ensure high performance.
  • Manage and oversee the workflow for preparing accounts, ensuring procedures are followed and quality standards are maintained.
  • Coordinate incoming work to meet client deadlines while efficiently utilizing team resources. Flag potential workload issues early and suggest solutions.
  • Review and oversee the preparation of statutory accounts (including FRS102, FRS102 1A, and FRS105) from various types of records.
  • Communicate directly with Partners, addressing queries and highlighting key points or exceptions for client updates.
  • Work with senior team members to plan client work efficiently and ensure all required documents are gathered.
  • Take ownership of assigned accounts tasks, ensuring timely and accurate completion.
  • Prepare corporation tax computations and returns as needed.

Client Accountant Position Requirements

  • ACCA OR ACA qualified
  • Previous experience handling a portfolio of clients
  • Previous experience managing staff
  • Team building skills, including mentoring junior team members where required

Client Accountant Position Remuneration

  • Salary up to Circa £65,000 per annum
  • Working Week Monday to Friday
  • Core working Hours: 10am to 4pm
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Options to work from home for around 40% of the week

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, and contact you in relation to this application and the services we offer.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.