Job Description

Reporting to the Partners, the main functions of the Senior Accountant will include:

• Assisting with the management of a portfolio of clients, being the first point of contact and responding to client enquiries in an accurate and timely manner
• Accounts preparation
• Management accounts and VAT
• Involvement with all aspects of tax, including advisory work and returns
• The management of both corporate clients and individuals

Given the nature of this firm, the successful candidate will make the portfolio their own, and will essentially be a client manager for the personal portfolio of clients.

 

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Good working knowledge of accounting standards, corporation tax, income tax, VAT Be qualified or part qualified ACA, ACCA, AAT or qualified by experience accountant Previous experience within a practice environment is essential Competent with the Microsoft Office Suite as well as familiarity with accountancy, taxation and practice management software Be a team player and able to work on your own initiative Have excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact with the team and clients Some experience of payroll would be useful, although not essential