Job Description

Our client goes beyond traditional accountancy, modern accountancy is about so much more than just bookkeeping, tax returns and putting your receipts in a spreadsheet, even though they do offer this but their real strength is working with consultants, coaches and entrepreneurial clients front-end and this is where you come in, offering your innovation and ability to think outside of the box!

You will be part of compliance work, reviewing and checking but your role will fundamentally be advisory, whether this is securing clients investment or funding or helping them for rapid growth, or providing guidance on wealth from savings or investments for future freedom equally protecting clients on their journey.

Time allocation:

15% review accounts

20% team training

15% client communications

50% consulting/ client meetings

Key activities:

- Tax reviews for both personal and business clients

- Advisory meetings

- Strategic goals

- You will work closely with the Managing Director on strategy and client development within a niche field consultants, coaches and entrepreneurs

- High-level accounting and taxation advice with specialists (if needed)

- Final review of compliance documents, tax returns, financial statements, reconciliations, and work papers

- Coaching and developing junior accountants

- Develop and maintain relationships with clients

- Assist managers and partners with advisory or project work as required

- Develop a professional presence and corporate network to enhance the brand and your identity (events, social medial, referrals)

- Identify, develop, and follow through business opportunities

As Senior Accountant will naturally enjoy finding solutions and fixing problems, be entrepreneurial, love dealing with people but not losing the accountancy aspect you have trained hard to get. You are not working alone either, as you will have a Client Service Coordinator working in alignment with you, giving you the freedom, you need whilst they complete the administration for you.

Key attributes needed:

- A winning burning desire to succeed

- Client orientated, building a strong rapport

- Highly motivated and never quits

- Creativity

- A real team player

- Competitive to prove yourself and to others

- Positive outlook

- Focused and personable

- Professional with a nice disposition, showing empathy seeing from the other’s point of view

- Driven by performance reviews on performance, not hours worked

Due to the role split, you will naturally enjoy finding solutions and fixing problems, be entrepreneurial, love dealing with people but not losing the accountancy aspect you’ve trained hard to get. You aren’t working alone either, as you will have a Client Service Coordinator working in alignment with you, giving you the freedom you need whilst they complete your administration for you.

Package:

- Competitive salary depending on experience

- Location: from home anywhere in the UK

- Pension

- 28 days holiday

- Learning and development allowance

- Awaydays and trips for company business development and strategy

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities