Accounts Senior in Watford

Accounts Senior in Watford

Watford Full-Time 34000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Clark Wood - Accountancy Practice & Tax Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Prepare year-end accounts, manage bookkeeping, and assist with VAT and personal tax returns.
  • Company: Supportive accountancy practice in Watford with a focus on growth.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent progression opportunities, and a varied client portfolio.
  • Other info: Join a team that values support and development for junior members.
  • Why this job: Step up your career in a dynamic role with real client responsibility.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years in accountancy, strong Xero skills, and AAT/ACCA qualification preferred.

The predicted salary is between 34000 - 40000 £ per year.

Clark Wood is working with a growing and supportive accountancy practice in Watford looking for an Accounts Senior to join their team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Accounts Semi-Senior ready to step up, or an existing Senior looking for a varied role with greater client responsibility and long-term progression.

You'll work across year-end accounts, bookkeeping, VAT and personal tax for a varied portfolio of clients.

The Role

  • Prepare year-end accounts
  • Manage bookkeeping assignments using Xero
  • Prepare and submit VAT returns
  • Assist with personal tax returns and basic computations
  • Liaise directly with clients
  • Manage your own workload and assignments
  • Support junior members of the team

What We're Looking For

  • Around 3+ years' accountancy practice experience
  • Strong Xero experience
  • Experience preparing year-end accounts
  • Some Personal Tax / Self-Assessment exposure
  • Good communication and client-facing skills
  • AAT/ACCA qualified or similar

Accounts Senior in Watford employer: Clark Wood - Accountancy Practice & Tax Recruitment

Clark Wood is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and career growth for its employees. Located in Newbury, the firm provides unique commuting options from nearby towns like Basingstoke, Reading, and Oxford, making it accessible for a diverse talent pool. With a focus on expanding its audit team, employees can expect to engage in meaningful work while benefiting from a collaborative environment that encourages learning and advancement.

Clark Wood - Accountancy Practice & Tax Recruitment

Contact Details:

Clark Wood - Accountancy Practice & Tax Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accounts Senior in Watford

Year-End Accounts Preparation
Bookkeeping
VAT Returns Preparation
Personal Tax Returns Assistance
Xero
Client Liaison
Workload Management