Accounts Senior

Michael Page International Recruitment Limited; Tonbridge; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page International Recruitment Limited is seeking an Accounts Senior based in Tonbridge. The role focuses on delivering high-quality accounting services within the professional services sector, supporting clients and ensuring their financial operations run smoothly.

Key duties include preparing financial statements, assisting with tax compliance, managing client relationships, reviewing junior staff work, and ensuring VAT returns and MTD processes are completed accurately.

Qualifications

• A recognised accounting qualification (ACCA/ACA) or equivalent experience in accounting and finance.
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles and tax regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office tools.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• The ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements and accounts for clients in line with regulations.
• Support clients with tax compliance and planning tasks.
• Manage client relationships and provide expert advice when needed.
• Review work prepared by junior team members and provide constructive feedback.
• Ensure accurate VAT returns and submissions are completed on time.
• Support with MTD processes.
• Keep up to date with changes in accounting legislation and practices.
• Contribute to the development of internal processes and team efficiency.

Skills

Client communication

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Accounting software

Education

ACCA/ACA or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Accounting software

Job description

This Accounts Senior role, based in Tonbridge, focuses on providing high-quality accounting services within the professional services industry. You'll play a key part in supporting clients and ensuring their financial operations run smoothly.

Client Details

Our client is a leading accountancy firm in Tonbridge. They are a multi-office business and have experienced rapid growth.

Description

• Prepare financial statements and accounts for clients in line with regulations.
• Support clients with tax compliance and planning tasks.
• Manage client relationships and provide expert advice when needed.
• Review work prepared by junior team members and provide constructive feedback.
• Ensure accurate VAT returns and submissions are completed on time.
• Support with MTD processes.
• Keep up to date with changes in accounting legislation and practices.
• Contribute to the development of internal processes and team efficiency.

Profile

A successful Accounts Senior should have:

• A recognised accounting qualification (ACCA/ACA) or equivalent experience in accounting and finance.
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles and tax regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office tools.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• The ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.

Job Offer

• Salary ranging from £35,000 to £45,000, dependent on the level of experience.
• Opportunities to develop your expertise in accounting and finance.