Senior Accountant

Get Recruited Ltd; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing specialist accountancy firm in London is seeking a Senior Accountant to lead a client portfolio in the sports entertainment sector. This role offers up to £60,000 with great benefits and the chance to progress within the firm towards partner level. The ideal candidate is a fully qualified Chartered Accountant with a minimum of 5 years of experience and strong client management skills.

Benefits

Great benefits

Progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in accountancy.
• Strong background in the sports entertainment sector is preferred.
• Confident and technically strong with great client interaction skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as lead Chartered Accountant for a dedicated portfolio of clients.
• Deliver high-quality financial reporting and compliance services.
• Provide technical insights to improve efficiency and financial planning.

Skills

Chartered Accountant

Knowledge of sports and entertainment sector

Financial reporting

Education

Fully qualified Chartered Accountant

Job description

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT - SPORT ENTERTAINMENT

LONDON - HYBRID

UP TO £60,000 + GREAT BENEFITS AND PROGRESSION

THE OPPORTUNITY:

Get Recruited are recruiting on behalf of a growing specialist accountancy and advisory firm who are in an exciting period of growth and are now looking to hire a Chartered Accountant to join the team and take ownership of a client portfolio.

You will be the primary Chartered Accountant responsible for a portfolio of clients, with a particular emphasis on sports and entertainment.

THE ROLE:

• Act as lead Chartered Accountant for a dedicated portfolio of clients.
• Provide specialist knowledge in sports and entertainment sector.
• Deliver high-quality financial reporting, compliance, and advisory services.
• Reassure and build trust with clients by bringing strong technical expertise and confidence.
• Work alongside an assistant who will handle admin, scheduling, VAT registrations, and tax returns.
• Provide technical insights to improve efficiency, tax structuring, and financial planning for clients.
• Stay up to date with industry-specific issues and regulatory changes.
• Position yourself as a future leader within the firm, with the opportunity to progress to partner by bringing in new business and expanding your influence.

THE PERSON:

• Fully qualified Chartered Accountant.
• Minimum 5 years' experience.
• Strong background in sports entertainment would be preferred.
• Confident, technically strong, and able to build instant credibility with clients.
• No management experience required - this role is about expertise and presence.

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