Senior Accountant (Fully Qualified)

KHR - Recruitment Specialists; Tonbridge and Malling; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in West Malling is looking for a fully qualified Senior Accountant. You will provide exceptional service to a diverse client base, managing accounts, tax returns, and compliance while developing strong client relationships. This role offers a competitive salary of £45,000 - £50,000 plus benefits, within a supportive team environment focused on professional development.

Benefits

Pension

Holiday

Parking

Professional Development

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in practice.
• Excellent communication and client relationship management skills.
• Full driving licence holder.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
• Prepare accounts, tax returns, and financial reports.
• Manage a portfolio of clients ensuring timely service.

Skills

Communication

Client Relationship Management

Tax Understanding

Proficiency in Accounting Software

Education

Fully ACCA / ACA Qualified

Tools

CCH

Xero

QuickBooks

Sage

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Senior Accountant (Fully Qualified), Kings Hill

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Location:

Kings Hill, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Accountancy

EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

HC/Accountant/KH_1748851939

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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Job Description:

Senior Accountant
West Malling, Kent
Monday to Friday 35hpw
£45,000 - £50,000pa + Pension, Holiday, Parking, Professional Development, Employee Assistance Programme

KHR are pleased to be partnered with a well-respected firm of Accountants and Tax Advisors based in West Malling, who are looking for an ambitious Senior Accountant to join the team with a focus on the accounts and compliance side of the business.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced accountant to play a key role in providing exceptional service to a diverse client base of business owners and SMEs across various industries.

Position Overview

As the Senior Accountant, you will be the primary point of contact for clients, developing strong relationships and providing expert guidance on accountancy and tax matters. This pivotal role involves managing a portfolio of clients, ensuring the timely and accurate preparation of accounts, tax returns, and financial reports. You will work closely with the team to deliver high-quality services and contribute to the overall success of the practice.

Responsibilities

- Develop and maintain strong client relationships, serving as their primary point of contact for accountancy and tax queries
- Process quarterly VAT returns, management accounts, year-end accounts, and account reconciliations
- Attend client meetings, plan and research, and be the main point of contact for assigned clients
- Deal with Inland Revenue and Companies House queries, writing necessary letters/documentation following in-house branding
- Assist with the management and training of the Accounts Senior
- Provide analysis and forecast financial reporting, advising on potential issues, trends, and improvements
- Assist with the tax return compliance process, including collating, preparing, submitting, and reviewing individual and company tax returns

Candidate Profile

- Fully ACCA / ACA qualified
- Understanding of corporation and personal tax
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in practice
- Excellent communication and client relationship management skills
- Proficiency in relevant accounting software (CCH, Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)
- Full driving licence holder

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Job Requirements:

- Fully ACCA / ACA qualified- Understanding of corporation and personal tax- Minimum of 3 years' experience in practice- Excellent communication and client relationship management skills- Proficiency in relevant accounting software (CCH, Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)- Full driving licence holder