Senior Accountant Job Vacancy
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join a dynamic team at a leading accountancy firm based in South London. As a Senior Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in driving service excellence, contributing to the success of both our clients and the firm. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented professional with a proven track record in accounting, we invite you to apply.
Your responsibilities will be varied; we're seeking a candidate who can manage end-to-end tax and accounting processes, including financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting. someone who can ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and legislation and mentor and lead a team of accounting professionals, fostering a collaborative and results-driven culture.
It's likely that you will be ACA/ACCA qualified or a finalist (QBE will be considered) and you'll be a team player with a friendly personality that other members of the close-knit team enjoying work alongside.
This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity for a Senior Accountant in South London. To make it yours, apply with delay.
Job Purpose
- Plan, prepare, and review accounts for Sole Traders, Partnerships, and Limited companies.
- Preparation and review of tax computations.
- Oversight of client bookkeeping.
- Oversight of VAT provision,
- Management accounting.
- Financial statements.
- Payroll and pensions.
- Liaise directly with clients, sending final accounts, proactively handing queries, and building trusted relationships.
- Forecast and manage budgets, oversee workflow, and mentor junior staff with training and knowledge sharing.
- Prepare personal and corporation tax computations, including tax returns, tax liabilities, and providing trusted advisory.
- Work closely with senior team members, ensuring expectations, deadlines, and budgets are being met.
- Promote and strive for customer service excellence and set an example to junior staff as a hands-on and proactive Senior Accountant.
About this firm
As pioneers in the industry, this medium-sized firm is committed to staying ahead of the curve. They embrace innovation and make use of cutting-edge technologies and methodologies to deliver the best solutions to their clients. Join them, and you'll be part of a team that values forward-thinking and thrives on solving complex challenges.
Benefit from:
- £35,000 - £45,000 per annum
- Full time, permanent position
- Continued professional development
- A comprehensive suite of wellbeing benefits
- Healthcare
- Life assurance
- Free parking
- Flexible working considered
- Enhanced company pension
- Enhanced statutory leave and pay
- Generous annual leave
- Inclusive company values
- Study support
- Wellbeing perks
Job Requirements
- ACCA or ACA qualified or QBE with preferably a minimum of two years' post qualification experience.
- A proven track record of working with clients within practice.
- Working knowledge of accounting software, including Sage, QuickBooks and Xero.
- Experience using software for accounts production, such as CCH.
- Adept at using Microsoft Office suite, including Excel and Word.
- Strong communication and advisory skills.
- Good attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Self-motivated and able to manage a team's workflow.
- A team player able to bring out the best in others.
- Confidently mentor junior team members, in a positive and constructive manner
About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd
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 auditor jobs and accountancy jobs in South London and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.