Senior Accountant (ACCA/ACA) - 2 Days WFH + Birthday Day Off

R&A Talent Aquisition Partners Ltd; Guildford; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected accountancy practice in Guildford is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant. This role includes preparing year-end accounts, managing client relationships, and assisting junior staff. The ideal candidate will be ACCA or ACA qualified, with comprehensive knowledge of UK tax legislation and a proven track record of client portfolio management. This position offers a competitive salary, flexibility with 2 days WFH, and a range of benefits including a pension and birthday leave.

Benefits

Competitive salary

2 days work from home

Pension

Day off for birthday

Benefit discount scheme

Qualifications

• Extensive post-qualification experience in preparing statutory accounts and managing client compliance.
• Proven ability to manage diverse client portfolios and deliver high-quality service.
• In-depth understanding of accounting standards and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare year-end accounts for various client types including limited companies and partnerships.
• Serve as the main contact for client portfolio, providing updates and advice.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns, ensuring compliance with regulations.

Skills

ACCA or ACA qualified or finalist

Strong technical expertise in accounting and compliance

Solid understanding of UK tax legislation

Excellent client-facing skills

Proficient in leading accounting software

Strong communication skills

Highly organised with attention to detail

Education

ACCA/ACA qualification

Tools

Xero

Iris

QuickBooks

Job description

A respected accountancy practice in Guildford is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant. This role includes preparing year-end accounts, managing client relationships, and assisting junior staff. The ideal candidate will be ACCA or ACA qualified, with comprehensive knowledge of UK tax legislation and a proven track record of client portfolio management. This position offers a competitive salary, flexibility with 2 days WFH, and a range of benefits including a pension and birthday leave.