Senior Accountant

Bennett and Game; Henley-on-Thames; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy firm in Henley-on-Thames is seeking a Senior Accountant, either part-qualified or fully qualified (ACA/ACCA). This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with diverse clients while benefiting from a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and full study support for ACA/ACCA qualification.

Benefits

Early mid-afternoon finish every Friday

Full ACA/ACCA study support

Flexible and hybrid working arrangements

Discretionary annual bonus

23 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

Pension scheme

Access to corporate reward scheme

Quarterly social events

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years hands-on experience in UK accountancy practice.
• Hands-on, diligent, with excellent client interpersonal skills.
• Able to prepare year-end statutory accounts.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of year-end statutory accounts.
• Assist with monthly and quarterly management accounts.
• Liaise with clients on queries via phone or in-person.

Skills

Client interpersonal skills

Accounts software experience

Education

AAT qualified

Part-qualified ACA / ACCA

Tools

CCH

Sage

Xero

QuickBooks

Alphatax

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Senior Accountant - Part-Qualified / Qualified
Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire | £45,000 - £55,000 + Excellent Benefits
Full Time | Permanent

An innovative and forward-thinking accountancy firm based in Henley-on-Thames, Oxford is looking to recruit a Senior Accountant to join their friendly and established accounts team on a full time, permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) who is passionate about providing exceptional service and building strong client relationships.
The successful Senior Accountant will work with a diverse portfolio of clients, including HNWIs, SMEs, and large corporations, offering strategic advice and hands-on support to help them achieve their business objectives.

Accounts Senior Job Overview

• Preparation of year end statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders

• Preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts
• Assist with the development and training of junior members of the team
• Liaising with clients on queries, either over the phone, via video call or face to face
• Preparation of corporation tax computations and returns
• Daily bookkeeping and preparing and filing monthly and quarterly VAT returns under all types of VAT schemes

• Preparing accounts under FRS 102

Accounts Senior Job Requirements

- AAT qualified and a minimum of part-qualified ACA / ACCA - study support available!
- A minimum of 2 years hands on experience in a UK based accountancy practice
- Hands on, diligent and able to demonstrate excellent client interpersonal skills
- Excellent accounts software experience, ideally with CCH, Sage, Xero, QuickBooks and Alphatax, Excel, Word and Outlook
- Based locally to Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

Accounts Senior Salary & Benefits

• £45,000 - £55,000 dependent on skills and experience
• Early mid-afternoon finish every Friday!
• Full ACA/ACCA study support if required
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements including flexitime and working from home following a successful probation.
• Discretionary annual bonus
• 23 days annual leave, + 8 bank holidays, increasing by 1 day per year post qualified up to a maximum of 28 days
• Pension scheme
• Access to the corporate reward scheme
• Quarterly social events
• Free onsite parking

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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