Senior Accountant

3 weeks ago


Saffron Walden, Essex, United Kingdom Armstrong Knight Full time

Armstrong Knight is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their team in a challenging role that will provide you with opportunities for growth and development.

About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled Accounting Professional to work closely with our Manager, ensuring high-quality work and excellent client service. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience gained in a practice setting, with up-to-date statutory accounts knowledge and sound accounting, corporate/personal tax, and VAT technical skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Preparation and completion of statutory accounts, year-end accounts, and rental accounts for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships
  • Dealing with a varied client portfolio, including OMBs, property investors, developers, agricultural, retail, etc.
  • Preparing corporation tax returns and personal tax returns
  • Preparing monthly or quarterly management accounts, including forecasting and budgeting
  • Providing task support to fellow team members, sharing knowledge, and providing guidance
  • Liaising with internal and/or third-party external outsourcing
  • Finalizing accounts under the overall control of the Manager
Requirements
  • AAT qualified or Qualified by Experience
  • Up to date statutory accounts knowledge and sound accounting, corporate/personal tax, and VAT technical knowledge
  • Experience of preparing management accounts (including forecasting and budgeting)
  • Client-focused attitude and proven experience of building and maintaining relationships with clients
  • Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Xero, SAGE, IRIS, QuickBooks, and FreeAgent
Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this role is £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience. Armstrong Knight offers a competitive benefits package, including generous annual leave and pension contributions.



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