Senior Accountant

Bennett And Game Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in accountancy is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their dynamic team in Central London. This role offers the opportunity to prepare and review statutory accounts, oversee tax compliance, and manage client portfolios. Ideal candidates will be part or fully qualified ACCA/ACA with at least 3 years of experience in accountancy practice. The firm prides itself on fostering a supportive environment, providing excellent benefits, including a competitive salary, covered transport costs, and on-site meals. This is an exciting opportunity for ambitious accountants looking to advance their careers while making a meaningful impact.

Benefits

Fully covered transport costs

On-site breakfast and lunch

22 days holiday plus bank holidays

Option to purchase additional holiday

Statutory pension and sick pay

Excellent office environment with latest tech

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in accountancy practice, ambitious and personable.
• Part or fully qualified ACCA/ACA with strong client management skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review statutory accounts for various entities.
• Oversee VAT and corporation tax returns, providing advisory services.

Skills

Client Management

Tax Compliance

Accounts Preparation

Team Supervision

Advisory Services

Education

Part ACCA/ACA qualified

Fully ACCA/ACA qualified

Job description

A highly reputable and medium sized accountancy practice based in Central London are recruiting for a Senior Accountant to join their growing team. Offering a competitive salary range of circa £40-45k, fully covered transport costs, onside breakfast and lunch, 22 days holiday with option to buy more, and much more.

This firm pride themselves on empowering business owners so they can create continuous and meaningful prosperity. They achieve this through their dedicated team. They are seeking ambitious accountants to join their team, who have desire to progress their career, serve clients, assist juniors, and play a vital role in the success of this practice.

This position is well suited to someone part qualified or fully qualified, with experience as a Senior Accountant, who is still fairly early in their career, with excellent ambitions.

Senior Accountant Job Overview

• Accounts preparation and review - preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
• Tax compliance - oversee the preparation and submission of VAT and corporation tax returns.
• Client Management - Acting as a key point of contact for a portfolio of clients handling queries, and offering advisory services.
• Team supervision - Mentor and review the work of junior accountants and trainees.
• Advisory services - Providing proactive tax planning and financial advice to clients to optimise their financial position.

Senior Accountant Job Requirements

• Part ACCA/ACA qualified or ACCA/ACA fully qualified.
• A minimum of 3 years accountancy practice experience.
• Must be ambitious, enthusiastic, and highly personable, to collaborate with a vibrant team.
• Experience in a similar position, with experience working within a portfolio of clients, within accounts & tax prep and review.
• Must be able to commute into Central London.
• No requirement for visa sponsorship.

Senior Accountant Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary wholly dependant on experience. Basic guide is £40,000-45,000.
• 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, plus your birthday off, and option to purchase additional holiday.
• All transport costs are covered.
• Breakfast and Lunch is available on-site.
• Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, on-site role.
• Excellent office environment with latest tech, and a vibrant team.
• Statutory pension and sick pay.