Accounts & Tax Senior

Michael Page; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

A highly organised Accounts & Tax Senior role in Sevenoaks within a professional services firm. You will prepare financial records, manage budgets, reconcile accounts, and assist with tax returns while ensuring compliance with accounting standards.

The role offers a permanent position with opportunities for professional development, flexible working, and a collaborative team environment. A strong emphasis on accuracy and regulatory compliance is key to success.

Qualifications

• ACCA/ACA qualification or equivalent.
• Experience preparing financial reports and budgets.
• Experience preparing individual and corporate tax returns.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and standards.
• Proficient in accounting software and MS Office.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and reports.
• Monitor and manage budgets and align with organisational goals.
• Reconcile accounts and investigate discrepancies.
• Assist in the preparation of tax returns and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Collaborate with internal teams to provide financial insights.
• Stay updated on changes in accounting standards and regulations.
• Provide financial analysis to support decision-making.

Skills

ACCA/ACA qualification

Financial reports

Tax returns

MS Office

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts & Tax Senior to join a professional services firm in Sevenoaks. This role involves managing financial records, preparing reports, preparing and submitting tax returns and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.

Client Details

This professional services firm operates within the accounting and finance sector. As a small-sized organisation, they provide specialised services to their clients and maintain a strong focus on accuracy and compliance.

Description

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and reports.
• Monitor and manage budgets, ensuring alignment with organisational goals.
• Reconcile accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain accuracy.
• Assist in the preparation of tax returns and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Collaborate with internal teams to provide financial insights and advice.
• Stay updated on changes in accounting standards and regulations.
• Provide financial analysis to assist in decision-making processes.

Profile

A successful Accountant should have:

• A recognised qualification in accounting or finance (ACCA/ACA).
• Experience in preparing financial reports and budgets.
• Experience preparing individual and company tax returns.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and standards.
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office tools.
• Attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £35000 to £50000.
• Permanent role within a professional services firm in Sevenoaks.
• Free parking.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Potential for flexible working arrangements.