Senior Accountant

2 weeks ago


Southwark, United Kingdom DARA | Specialist Finance & Transformation Recruitment Full time

A fast growing Accountancy Practice seeks a Senior Accountant. We are looking for a commercially minded accountant to support growth, collaborate and and focus on client delivery. As the Senior Accountant, you'll work closely with the MD and Partners askey pillar to drive further growth. You will be an ambitious accountant looking for a new challenge in a commercial, entrepreneurial environment.

This is a key position within an established office. 60% of your job will be as the main point of contact to manage and administer a portfolio of approx. 500 Personal Tax / Sole Trader clients. Typical clients will be P60, Landlord, Sole Traders (some VATregistered) and also a very few non-domiciled / non-tax resident clients. The remaining 40% of time will be working on Limited Company Clients (incl. Statutory Accounts / Corporation Tax / VAT).

**The Role - Senior Accountant**

**Technical - Limited Companies**
- End of year financials preparation including review files and preparation of accounts including nominal postings, balance sheet accounts, year-end adjustments and reconciliations.

**Technical - Personal Tax**:

- Bookkeeping and annual accounts preparation for Sole Trader & Landlord clients
- Completing quarterly VAT Returns for Sole Traders where necessary.

**Customer Relationship Management**
- Ensuring that client’s queries are answered correctly and efficiently.
- Researching and answering all technical queries that cannot be managed by more junior staff.

**Management**
- Delegate work to outsourcing team where appropriate and review work produced. Ensure deadlines are met in a timely fashion

**AdHoc**
- Be clients main point of contact
- Build and develop a team
- Supervise and review the work of junior staff members
- Meeting and entertaining potential/existing clients.
- Billing, credit control and client DD.
- Prepare and review accounts, personal tax returns, corp tax returns, bookkeeping and payroll functions.

**Requirements**:

- Strong knowledge of accounts, VAT and tax
- Part Qualified CIMA, ACCA, ICAEW or equivalent (we won't rule out a strong QBE)
- Preferably you will come from a small practice
- You must be a Part Qualified qualified accountant CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent

**Perks**
- 22 days holiday, plus bank holidays
- Managers bonus scheme, with annual and longer term performance based bonuses
- Employee assistance programme - Health Assured
- Company Salary Sacrifice scheme
- Company pension scheme

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