Senior Accountant

Fletcher George Financial Recruitment; London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial recruitment company is seeking a Senior Accountant in London. This role offers a competitive salary and flexible, hybrid working arrangements, combining autonomy with the opportunity to work within a motivated team. Responsibilities include accounts preparation, management reporting, and offering tax advice to a diverse client base.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Regular salary reviews

Ongoing training

Parking available

Healthy work-life balance

Qualifications

• ACA or ACCA Qualified Accountant with experience in practice.
• Experience in preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, LLPs, and Ltd companies.
• Comfortable with cloud-based accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory accounts for owner-managed businesses.
• Produce quarterly management accounts and provide tax advice.
• Review the work of other staff members and ensure timely tax filings.

Skills

Statutory Accounts Preparation

Management Accounts

Tax Advice

Cloud-based IT (Xero, Iris, QuickBooks)

Managerial Skills

Education

ACA Qualified

ACCA Qualified

Job description

SeniorAccountant, Kingston- A fantastic opportunity for an experienced ACA or ACCA Qualified Accountant to enjoy a varied role tailored to your skills and strengths. You will be joining a highly motivated team and work closely with the MD – someone with an impressive record for success. Due to continued growth, our client seeks an experienced professional who can play a key role to help them run and build the business.

This is a hybrid role that also offers flexible working hours.

Our client is a small and growing firm of chartered accountants with a diverse range of clients, primarily owner-managed businesses in the Surrey and London areas.

The core responsibilities of the Senior Accountant will include:

• Statutory Accounts Preparation for typically owner-managed businesses and limited companies.
• Producing quarterly management accounts
• Providing general business and tax advice to clients
• Helping to plan and review the work of other staff members
• Ensuring that Corporation Tax and Quarterly VAT Returns are filed promptly
• There will be an opportunity to get involved in audit work and/or more detailed / complex tax planning for clients - should you wish to.

About You:

• You will already be an ACA Qualified or ACCA Qualified Accountant with experience of working for a firm of accountants.
• You will be a self-motivated individual who will thrive whilst working with lots of autonomy
• Possess strong technical skills, to include preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, LLPs, and Ltd companies
• Feel comfortable working with cloud-based IT, such as Xero, Iris and QuickBooks.
• Ideally some managerial experience, although training will be provided

Package:

• A very competitive salary of£55,000 to £65,000 has been set by Fletcher George as a guide.
• Ahealthy work-life balance – with flexible working hours and hybrid working available.
• 25 days holiday
• Parking available
• Regular salary reviews
• Ongoing training

Location:

The senior accountant role is commutable from Epsom, Esher, Surbiton, Wimbledon, Raynes Park, Leatherhead, Weybridge, Chessington, Sutton, Clapham, Walton-on-Thames and surrounding areas.

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 Surrey based financial recruiter welcoming all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and to assist talent to find career opportunities in which they can thrive.

We are an accountancy and finance recruitment agency acting as an Employment Agency.

Referrals are welcome - you can receive up to £500 of Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we successfully place your referral, just make sure they mention you when they register. The full details of Fletcher George’s referral scheme is on our website.