Senior Accountant & Practice Team Lead

Sopher + Co; Borehamwood; Vor Ort; GBP 55.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Private Medical Insurance

Life assurance

Group Income Protection

Employee Assistance Programme

24/7 Digital GP access

YuLife wellbeing platform

Reward Gateway

Generous holiday entitlement

Family-friendly policies

Training opportunities

Fully funded training

Recognition milestones

Cycle to Work

Discounted wills/LPAs

Social events

Fresh fruit

Zusammenfassung

Sopher + Co in Borehamwood is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant/Business Services Manager to join on a permanent basis. You will lead a team of management accountants and bookkeepers, delivering outsourced client services including VAT returns, while maintaining high standards of client service.

You'll bring ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent and demonstrable supervisory experience in a practice, with strong knowledge of managerial accounting, VAT, and Xero.

Qualifikationen

• ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent qualification.
• Experience in supervisory/managerial role within a practice.
• Strong knowledge of managerial accounting and bookkeeping.
• Up to date knowledge of accounting practices.
• Good knowledge of VAT law and compliance.
• Basic knowledge of payroll services and company secretarial requirements.
• Outstanding time management and attention to detail.
• Commercial mindset with credibility and relationship-building.

Aufgaben

• Review and oversee preparation of management accounts and VAT returns.
• Review payroll prepared by the payroll department.
• Assist in drafting client invoices.
• Manage bookkeeping services and ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Liaise with providers and authorities on behalf of clients.
• Ensure WIP stays within budgets and take corrective actions.
• Lead, motivate, train and support a team of bookkeepers and management accountants.
• Identify new client opportunities and build relationships internally and externally.

Kenntnisse

Supervisory experience

Management skills

Xero

Microsoft Office

VAT knowledge

Payroll basics

Client communication

Team leadership

Ausbildung

ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Sopher + Co in Borehamwood is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant/Business Services Manager to join on a permanent basis. You will lead a team of management accountants and bookkeepers, delivering outsourced client services including VAT returns, while maintaining high standards of client service.

You'll bring ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent and demonstrable supervisory experience in a practice, with strong knowledge of managerial accounting, VAT, and Xero.