At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage SME client portfolios, mentor juniors, and provide financial insights.
- Company: Modern accountancy practice in Milton Keynes with a digital focus.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, 23 days holiday, and professional development.
- Other info: Great opportunities for career progression in a growing practice.
- Why this job: Strengthen your career while making a real impact in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: ACA or ACCA qualified, with 5 years of UK accountancy experience.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Salary: GBP40000 - GBP50000 per annum
Location: Milton Keynes
Package: Up to £50,000, hybrid working, 23 days holiday (plus bank holidays), and more
Working Hours: Full time, Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm
A fantastic opportunity has arisen within a modernised and innovative accountancy practice in Milton Keynes, for a Senior Client Accountant. This practice is digitally focused and puts their dedicated clients first. This is a great place to strengthen your career.
This role is integral to the business, where you will be working alongside the Senior Manager, playing a crucial role in:
- Reviewing the work of juniors
- Delegating tasks
- Mentoring juniors
- Servicing clients
Senior Accountant Job Responsibilities:
- Manage a portfolio of SME clients across a range of industries
- Build strong client relationships through proactive communication and support
- Prepare and review statutory accounts under FRS 102 and FRS 105
- Prepare and review corporation tax computations and CT600 submissions
- Produce management accounts, forecasts and financial reports
- Review VAT returns and ensure compliance standards are maintained
- Provide practical financial insight and business advice
- Liaise with HMRC, Companies House, banks and other third parties
- Review work completed by junior team members
- Provide mentoring, guidance and technical support
- Support workflow planning and team development
- Work with Xero, Dext and other cloud-based accounting tools
- Identify opportunities to improve systems, processes and client reporting
Senior Accountant Job Requirements:
- ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience
- Minimum of 5 years experience in UK Accountancy Practice
- Experience managing SME clients independently
- Good working knowledge of Xero and cloud accounting software
- Experience overseeing juniors and reviewing work
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills
Senior Accountant Salary & Benefits:
- Paying from £40,000-£50,000 depending on experience
- Hybrid working available, 1 day a week
- Ongoing professional development and CPD support
- Excellent career progression opportunities within a growing practice
- 23 days holiday, plus bank holidays
- Standard pension and sick pay contributions
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Contact Details:
Bennett & Game Recruitment Ltd. Recruitment Team
