Senior Client Advisor — Client Accounting & Advisory Lead

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheridan Maine London seeks a Senior Client Advisor for a full-time, permanent position based in London, paying £52,000 annually. The role suits an experienced accountancy professional keen to deliver services beyond standard compliance.

You will manage a varied client portfolio, offering accounting and advisory support while cultivating lasting partnerships. Ideal candidates possess solid practice backgrounds, excellent communication abilities, and a consultative mindset, ready to contribute to

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of accounts preparation and UK accounting principles.
• Experience managing a portfolio of clients.
• Good knowledge of personal and/or corporation tax.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines.
• Proactive, commercially aware and solutions-focused approach.
• AAT, ACCA or ACA qualification, part-qualified status, or be qualified by experience.

Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of clients and acting as a key point of contact.
• Preparing and reviewing year-end accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships.
• Preparing management accounts and financial reports.
• Supporting clients with tax compliance and general accounting queries.
• Preparing VAT returns and other relevant submissions.
• Providing practical accounting and business advice to clients.
• Identifying opportunities to improve clients' financial processes and performance.
• Managing your own workload and ensuring deadlines are consistently met.
• Reviewing work and providing guidance to more junior members of the team.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues across the practice to deliver excellent client service.

Skills

Client management

Communication skills

Consultative mindset

Accounting knowledge

Education

AAT/ACCA/ACA qualification

Job description

Sheridan Maine London seeks a Senior Client Advisor for a full-time, permanent position based in London, paying £52,000 annually. The role suits an experienced accountancy professional keen to deliver services beyond standard compliance.

You will manage a varied client portfolio, offering accounting and advisory support while cultivating lasting partnerships. Ideal candidates possess solid practice backgrounds, excellent communication abilities, and a consultative mindset, ready to contribute to