Senior Accountant / Practise Manager (Audit)

Armstrong Knight; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent accounting firm in City Of London is seeking a driven individual to prepare financial records and analyze statements. This role offers the opportunity to advance your career in accountancy while working in a supportive environment. Responsibilities include general ledger entries, cash reconciliations, and assisting clients with tax documents.

Qualifications

• Ambitious and driven individual looking to advance in accountancy.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and record general ledger journal entries.
• Prepare cash and balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Analyze financial statements and explain variances.
• Research period variances in revenue and expenses.
• Assist clients with tax return information and insurance documentation.

Job description

Overview

The firm offers a wide range of accounting services, works with an extensive range of clients in different industries, and uses numerous independent leading software packages.

The firm operates with an excellent working culture, promoting a real team ethic within a highly supportive environment for all staff members.

Responsibilities

What you will be doing:

• Use financial data to prepare and record general ledger journal entries.
• Prepare cash and balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Analyze financial statements and provide concise explanations for variances.
• Research period over period variances in revenue, cost of sales and expense and provide logical explanations for fluctuations.
• Assist clients by providing information required to file tax returns, prepare insurance documentation and any other required information pertaining to the entity.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate would be an ambitious and driven individual who is looking to further their career within accountancy, to lead to managing a portfolio of clients as they progress in their role.