Senior Accountant

Bk Plus; Helston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24-hour GP access

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Employee discount scheme (high street)

Cycle to Work scheme

Job summary

bk plus in Helston is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our growing practice. You will deliver high quality accounting services to a diverse client portfolio and mentor junior team members in a collaborative environment that values professional development and work-life balance.

You will manage client relationships, prepare statutory accounts and tax returns, and support practice development while upholding exceptional service standards.

Qualifications

• ACA or ACCA qualification (or be qualified by experience).
• Previous experience working within an accountancy practice.
• Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation and UK accounting standards.
• Experience managing client relationships and handling a varied portfolio.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A proactive approach with a commitment to delivering exceptional client service.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships.
• Managing a portfolio of clients, providing proactive advice and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Preparing and reviewing corporation tax and self-assessment tax returns.
• Reviewing and submitting VAT returns.
• Liaising effectively with clients, HMRC and colleagues to resolve queries and provide technical support.
• Assisting with the development and mentoring of junior team members.
• Supporting managers and partners with client projects and practice development where required.

Skills

ACA/ACCA

Experience in practice

UK accounting standards

Client relationships

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Proactive client service

Job description

Are you an experienced Accountant looking to take the next step in your career within a growing and supportive practice? We're looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in Helston.

As part of our expanding team, you'll play a key role in delivering high quality accounting services to a diverse portfolio of clients while supporting and mentoring more junior team members. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a collaborative environment that values professional development, teamwork and work-life balance. At bk plus, we're proud of our friendly culture and commitment to helping our people succeed.

As a Senior Accountant, your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships.
• Managing a portfolio of clients, providing proactive advice and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Preparing and reviewing corporation tax and self-assessment tax returns.
• Reviewing and submitting VAT returns.
• Liaising effectively with clients, HMRC and colleagues to resolve queries and provide technical support.
• Assisting with the development and mentoring of junior team members.
• Supporting managers and partners with client projects and practice development where required.

To be successful in this role, you'll have:

• ACA or ACCA qualification (or be qualified by experience).
• Previous experience working within an accountancy practice.
• Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation and UK accounting standards.
• Experience managing client relationships and handling a varied portfolio.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A proactive approach with a commitment to delivering exceptional client service.
• 24-hour GP access
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Employee discount scheme, including high street retailers and gym memberships
• Cycle to Work scheme