At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage client accounts, provide tax advice, and mentor the accountancy team.
- Company: Join a growing accountancy practice with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, pension scheme, flexible working, and enhanced holiday allowance.
- Other info: Enjoy regular socials, training opportunities, and a family-friendly work atmosphere.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic environment while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: 5 years' experience in accountancy and membership of a recognised professional body.
The predicted salary is between 39600 - 48400 £ per year.
Do you have experience working in an accountancy practice? This could be a good opportunity for you! An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Accountant / Accounts Senior to join an accountancy practice providing accounting, bookkeeping and payroll services to small businesses.
As a Senior Accountant / Accounts Senior, you will manage a portfolio of clients while overseeing technical work, supporting colleagues and providing accounting and tax advice. This is an office-based, full-time role based in Waterlooville, with 2 days’ work from home, offering a salary range of 44,000 - 50,000 for a 36.5-hour working week, plus benefits.
You will be responsible for:
- Prepare and submit accounts and tax returns for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
- Lead, train and mentor the accountancy team, reviewing work and providing technical guidance.
- Manage client relationships, onboarding, communications and record keeping.
- Assess clients’ tax positions and provide tax planning advice.
- Advise clients on cash flow, budgets, pricing and tax efficiency.
- Prepare and review bookkeeping, VAT returns, CIS and statutory records.
- Liaise with HMRC, conduct client meetings, deliver training and maintain CPD requirements.
- Perform other duties as required.
What we are looking for:
- Approx 5 years' experience working within accountancy practice, managing a varied client portfolio and delivering client work.
- Full membership of a recognised professional accountancy body, such as AAT, ATT, ACA or ACCA.
- Ability to prepare, review and check accounts and tax returns to review stage for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
- Practical experience using Xero, DEXT and FreeAgent for client work.
- Understanding of accounting and taxation principles.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
What's on offer:
- Competitive salary
- Company pension scheme.
- On-site parking.
- Formal and informal training.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Regular employee socials and events.
- Family-friendly working environment.
- Enhanced holiday allowance and sick pay.
- Opportunities to learn and develop specialist knowledge.
- Flexible working arrangements and a good work-life balance.
Apply today to take the next step in your accountancy career, joining a growing practice where your expertise, professional development and contribution to the team are valued.
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