Tax & Accounts Senior

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Tax and Accounts Senior to join a progressive Accountancy Practice in Southgate, North London. This role offers a flexible salary based on experience, hybrid working arrangements, and a 5% bonus based on portfolio fees. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience and be ACA, ACCA, ATT, or CTA qualified. Responsibilities include client management, tax compliance, and financial accounting. A commitment to employee development and flexible working hours is also provided.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Bonuses

28 days holiday

Workplace pension

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA, ACCA, ATT, or CTA preferred; part qualified and QBE can be considered.
• Minimum of 5 years experience working in accountancy practice.
• Excellent understanding of UK accounting and tax compliance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory accounts for clients.
• Manage a portfolio of clients across various sectors.
• Assist with tax planning and advisory work.

Skills

Tax compliance

Client management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

ACA, ACCA, ATT, or CTA qualified

5 years experience in accountancy practice

Tools

Xero

Iris

Job description

Position: Tax and Accounts Senior
Location: Southgate, North London
Package: (phone number removed) , hybrid working, bonuses, 28 days holiday
Working Hours: Mon-Fri, 37.5 hours, flexible hours

A fantastic opening within a progressive and stable Accountancy Practice in Southgate, North London, for an ambitious Tax Senior. This practice are continuously growing, and in 2026 are keen to add an experienced Tax Senior who can handle a portfolio of clients across mixed tax compliance and advisory

They are offering a flexible salary dependant on experience, a bonus scheme of 5% of your portfolio fee, hybrid working, and a wide range of progression and development routes. If you are looking for a flexible position to grow your career, then this is a perfect opportunity

Tax Senior Job Overview

Accounts & Compliance

• Prepare statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
• Prepare and review management accounts
• Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards and HMRC requirements

Taxation

• Prepare personal and corporate tax returns
• Prepare partnership and trust tax returns (where applicable)
• Assist with tax planning and advisory work for clients
• Liaise with HMRC on client matters, including queries and investigations

Client Management

• Manage a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors
• Act as a main point of contact for client queries
• Build strong client relationships and provide proactive advice

Team Support

• Review work prepared by junior staff
• Provide guidance and mentoring to trainees and assistants
• Assist managers and partners with ad hoc projects

Tax Senior Job Requirements

• ACA, ACCA, ATT, or CTA qualified is preferred. Part qualified and QBE can be considered
• Minimum of 5 years experience working in accountancy practice
• Good working knowledge of Xero and Iris
• Excellent understanding of UK accounting and tax compliance and lawsli>
• Excellent communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills

Tax Senior Salary & Benefits

• (phone number removed) (higher depending on experience)
• 5% bonus based on size of portfolio fee level
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, and Christmas shutdown
• Sick paid days
• Flexible working hours
• Hybrid working - 1 day a week
• Company workplace pension
• On-site parking
• Clear progression routes into management