Job Description My client is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice based in Hampshire. Prepare, review, and submit annual accounts and tax returns for Sole Traders, Partnerships, and Limited Companies. Manage a portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality accounting, compliance, and advisory services. Review and provide feedback on accounting and taxation work completed by team members. Provide technical guidance, coaching, and mentorship to colleagues within your accounting team. Communicate with clients via phone, email, social media, and face-to-face meetings, including obtaining outstanding records and information. Assess clients' tax positions and provide proactive tax planning advice to improve efficiency. Provide commercial advice including cash flow forecasting, budgeting, pricing, and business performance reviews. Prepare and review bookkeeping, VAT returns, and CIS returns where required. Lead year-end client meetings, presenting accounts and discussing business performance. Deliver external training, including client bookkeeping support, where appropriate. Maintain professional development and complete relevant CPD requirements. Full membership of a recognised professional accounting body (AAT, ATT, ACCA, or equivalent). Minimum of 5 years’ experience working within an accountancy practice. Ability to prepare, review, and check accounts and tax returns through to review stage for Sole Traders, Partnerships, and Limited Companies. Strong technical understanding of UK accounting and taxation principles. Experience using cloud accounting software including Xero, QuickBooks, Dext, and FreeAgent. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel. Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex financial information clearly to clients and colleagues. Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment.
Accounts Senior / Financial Reporting Accountant in Hampshire employer: Clear Legal & Financial Recruitment
Join a dynamic and supportive team in Belper, where your role as a Legal Secretary will be valued and rewarded. With a strong focus on employee wellbeing, we offer a health cash plan, generous annual leave, and opportunities for professional development, ensuring you thrive in a fast-paced environment. Our commitment to exceptional customer service and a collaborative work culture makes us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and fulfilling careers in the legal sector.
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