Accounts Senior - ACA or ACCA Qualified

Michael Page (UK); London; Hybrid; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing accountancy firm in Central London seeks a qualified ACA or ACCA accountant to join their accounts team. The role involves producing draft accounts, managing client queries, and preparing VAT returns, with a focus on client interaction and team guidance. Extensive training and a competitive salary package up to £55,000 is offered, alongside hybrid working options.

Benefits

Extensive benefits and perks package

Hands-on training and personal development

Qualifications

• Fully qualified ACA or ACCA.
• Experience in full accounts production from basic records to computerized accounting.
• Fully conversant with Sage and QuickBooks software.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate draft accounts and well-presented working papers.
• Act as a key client contact and provide financial advice.
• Prepare VAT returns and management accounts.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Multi-tasking

Education

ACA or ACCA Qualification

Tools

Sage

QuickBooks

Microsoft Excel

Job description

• Hybrid working available.
• Extensive benefits and perks package.

About Our Client

This growing accountancy firm in Central London works with a diverse portfolio of clients including small and medium sized privately owned limited companies, LLP's, partnerships and sole traders.

Job Description

In this role in the accounts team, up to 50% of time will be spent on year end accounts and 50% on management accounts.

• Produce accurate draft accounts with minimal outstanding queries together with well-presented working papers, in a timely and methodical manner.
• Prepare accounts from a wide variety of client records ranging from basic prime books and records through to computerised accounting packages.
• Act as a key client contact for a diverse portfolio of clients, providing advice and support on financial matters.
• Guide and review the work of trainees and junior team members, for accuracy and completeness.
• Preparation of VAT returns.
• Preparation of management accounts.
• Utilise accounting software and tools to streamline operations and reporting.

The Successful Applicant

• Fully qualified ACA or ACCA.
• Able to demonstrate wide experience and competency in full accounts production from basic prime books and records through to computerised accounting packages.
• Ability to multi-task and work to budgets.
• Fully conversant with Sage and QuickBooks software.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Desirable: Knowledge of Pro-Audit, CCH and Microsoft Office Products, in particular Excel software.

What's on Offer

• Salary up to £55,000.
• Hybrid working available.
• Extensive benefits and perks package.
• You will receive hands on training, personal development and support.