Senior Client Accountant | Hybrid Cloud Advisory

Get-Recruited (UK) Ltd; Stockport; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Get Recruited is partnering with a leading accountancy practice to appoint a seasoned Client Accountant in Stockport. You will manage a varied portfolio of owner-managed businesses, preparing year-end accounts, corporation tax computations and personal tax returns, while guiding junior colleagues and developing client relationships.

This hybrid role combines client service, accounting delivery and business advisory work, with opportunities to improve processes, oversee bookkeeping, VAT and

Qualifications

• Five years' experience in a UK accountancy practice.
• ACA/ACCA qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience.
• Experience preparing statutory accounts and tax returns.
• Experience managing a portfolio of owner-managed businesses.
• Knowledge of corporation tax, personal tax, VAT and capital allowances.
• Experience supervising and developing junior staff.
• Experience with cloud accounting platforms (Xero, TaxCalc).

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied portfolio of limited companies, LLPs, partnerships and sole traders.
• Prepare and review year-end accounts and corporation tax computations.
• Oversee bookkeeping, VAT, payroll and management accounting.
• Produce management information, budgets, cash-flow forecasts and performance analysis.
• Provide tax planning and financial process improvements.
• Review junior work and ensure deadlines and quality.
• Act as a key client contact, attending meetings and building relationships.
• Manage portfolio workflow, billing, work in progress and client onboarding.
• Support business plans, funding applications, financial projections and business valuations.
• Promote cloud accounting solutions to clients.

Skills

Portfolio management

Statutory accounts preparation

Tax compliance

Tax computations

Client relationship management

Cloud accounting tools

Education

ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent

Tools

Xero

TaxCalc

Job description

Get Recruited is partnering with a leading accountancy practice to appoint a seasoned Client Accountant in Stockport. You will manage a varied portfolio of owner-managed businesses, preparing year-end accounts, corporation tax computations and personal tax returns, while guiding junior colleagues and developing client relationships.

This hybrid role combines client service, accounting delivery and business advisory work, with opportunities to improve processes, oversee bookkeeping, VAT and