Senior Accountant

Fletcher George Financial Recruitment; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial recruitment firm in Leatherhead seeks a talented Senior Accountant to manage a diverse portfolio of corporate clients and oversee financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have ACA or ACCA qualifications, solid experience in a UK-based practice, and a strong understanding of UK GAAP and IFRS. This role offers a competitive salary of £55,000 to £65,000, along with benefits and opportunities for mentoring the next generation of finance professionals.

Qualifications

• Solid experience gained in a UK-based Practice.
• Comfortable with technology; proficiency in Excel and Caseware is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage and nurture a varied portfolio of corporate clients.
• Oversee the preparation of financial statements in line with FRS 102 and IFRS.
• Collaborate closely with internal and external audit teams.
• Provide clear, practical technical accounting advice to clients.
• Lead FRS 102 transition projects.
• Mentor and train junior team members.

Skills

ACA/ACCA qualified

Experience in corporate financial reporting

Strong understanding of UK GAAP and IFRS

Excellent communication skills

Leadership and organisational skills

Proficient in Excel

Education

ACA or ACCA qualification

Tools

Excel

Caseware

Job description

Senior Accountant, Redhill, Surrey £55,000 to £65,000

This is an exciting opportunity for a talented and driven Senior Accountant to manage a diverse portfolio of corporate clients, lead complex financial reporting projects and mentor the next generation of finance professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and nurture a varied portfolio of corporate clients.
• Oversee the preparation of financial statements in line with FRS 102 and IFRS.
• Collaborate closely with internal and external audit teams.
• Provide clear, practical technical accounting advice to clients.
• Lead FRS 102 transition projects, including revenue recognition and lease accounting.
• Mentor and train junior team members, helping them grow professionally.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• ACA/ACCA qualified.
• Solid experience gained in a UK-based Practice.
• Strong understanding of UK GAAP and IFRS.
• Experience in corporate financial reporting and consolidations.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.
• Comfortable with technology; proficiency in Excel and Caseware is advantageous.

Why Join?

The salary band of £55,000 to £65,000 has been set by Fletcher George as a guideline, alongside a comprehensive range of benefits. This is a chance to make a real impact on client businesses, develop your career and work within a collaborative, supportive team environment. You will be at the forefront of complex accounting projects while building long-term client relationships and shaping the next generation of finance talent.

Next steps

please apply to this Senior Accountant role and we will aim to reply to all suitable applicants within 48 hours.

Fletcher George is an inclusive financial recruiter welcoming all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and to assisting talent to find career opportunities in which they can thrive.