Lead Accountant | Financial Services

1 day ago


Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Talent Finder Full time
Role Overview

Talent Finder is seeking a Lead Accountant to join our financial services team based in Ashford, Kent.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced accountant to take on a leadership role and manage the accounting function for our clients.

The successful candidate will have AAT qualifications, at least 5 years of experience in an accountancy practice, and proficiency in Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Team Leadership: Manage and lead a team of accountants to deliver high-quality accounting services to clients.
  • Financial Planning and Reporting: Prepare annual company accounts, corporation tax returns, management accounts, sole trader, rental, and partnership accounts, individual self-assessments, VAT returns, CIS returns, and payroll.

Your Benefits:

  • A competitive salary of £28,000 - £32,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • A comprehensive pension scheme and commission scheme for client referrals.
  • A chance to thrive in a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.


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