Senior Accountant

eps.recruitment; Tring; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading client-focused firm is seeking a Senior Accountant to support its growth. The role involves managing client relationships, preparing financial accounts, and mentoring junior staff. Ideal for an experienced professional looking to advance in a supportive environment that values collaboration and expert guidance.

Benefits

Ongoing training and mentorship

Collaborative and supportive environment

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum four years of practice experience in an accountancy firm.
• Proficiency in multiple accounting systems.
• Ability to engage with clients and Directors.

Responsibilities

• Preparing statutory accounts ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Managing client relationships and providing tailored financial insights.
• Supervising and mentoring junior accountants.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Analytical approach

Education

ACCA/ACA qualified

Job description

Senior Accountant SME-Focused Firm £40,000 - £60,000 DOE

With significant growth over the past five years, this firm is seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to support its ambitious expansion. This role involves working with a diverse portfolio of SME clients, providing expert financial guidance and ensuring the highest standards of service.
This opportunity is ideal for an experienced accountant looking to advance their career within a fast-growing, client-focused firm that values expertise, collaboration, and professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparing statutory accounts with precision, ensuring full compliance with relevant regulations.
• Managing client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor, and providing tailored financial insights.
• Supervising and mentoring junior and semi-senior accountants, supporting their professional development.
• Preparing management accounts to assist clients in making informed business decisions.
• Providing tax advice to both individual and corporate clients, ensuring tax efficiency and compliance.
• Developing and implementing financial strategies to support clients' long-term business growth.
• Staying updated with industry trends, tax laws, and regulatory changes to provide proactive guidance.

Candidate Requirements:

• ACCA/ACA qualified, with a minimum of four years of practice experience in an accountancy firm.
• Strong organisational skills to manage complex financial data with accuracy.
• Excellent communication skills, essential for engaging with clients and Directors.
• Adaptability in a fast-changing financial landscape and proficiency in multiple accounting systems.
• A proactive and analytical approach, identifying opportunities to enhance client success.

Benefits & Working Environment:

This firm is committed to investing in its people, providing a collaborative and supportive environment where professional growth is encouraged. With a strong focus on high-quality client service, it offers excellent career development opportunities.

Remuneration & Additional Details:

£40,000 - £60,000 DOE
Office-Based Role: Due to ongoing expansion, this position requires full-time office presence. While some flexibility may be introduced in the future, it is not immediate.
Career Progression: The firm provides ongoing training, mentorship, and exposure to diverse industries.
Team-Oriented Culture: Employees work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive setting.
This role is an exciting opportunity for an experienced accountant looking to contribute to a growing firm while developing their own expertise.