Senior Client Accountant in Harrow

• Senior Client Accountant
• £45,000 - £55,000 Permanent Full-time

Are you an experienced practice accountant looking for a role where you can take ownership of a varied client portfolio, work closely with business owners and continue developing your career?

This could be an excellent opportunity to step into a senior position within a well-established and growing professional services business.

The Role

Based in

Harrow , this position would suit an ambitious accountant with solid practice experience who enjoys building strong client relationships and wants greater responsibility within a supportive team.

You’ll be involved in a mixture of accounts preparation, personal and corporation tax, VAT and management accounts, alongside providing commercially useful advice to clients.

The role offers scope to develop towards a manager-level position for the right person.

• What you’ll be doing
• Managing a portfolio of owner-managed businesses and SME clients
• Preparing year-end statutory accounts and financial statements
• Completing corporation tax and personal tax computations and returns
• Preparing management accounts and providing meaningful financial insight
• Supporting clients with VAT, bookkeeping and general accounting queries
• Building trusted relationships with clients and becoming their go-to accounting contact
• Reviewing work completed by more junior members of the team
• Helping to identify additional opportunities where clients could benefit from wider services
• Assisting with more complex accounting and advisory assignments
• Supporting junior colleagues through coaching, guidance and technical development
• Managing deadlines across multiple client assignments while maintaining a high standard of accuracy
• What we’re looking for

You’ll ideally have several years of accountancy practice experience and be comfortable managing clients independently.
We’re particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate:

• Strong experience within an accountancy practice environment
• Previous responsibility for managing a portfolio of clients
• Good knowledge of UK accounting standards and tax principles
• Experience preparing year-end accounts and corporation tax returns
• Confidence dealing directly with clients and explaining financial information clearly
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing deadlines
• A proactive, commercially minded approach rather than simply focusing on compliance
• Experience reviewing or supporting the development of junior team members
• ACA, ACCA or AAT qualification, part-qualified status, or strong relevant experience
• What’s on offer
• £45,000 - £55,000 salary , depending on experience and qualifications
• A varied client portfolio with genuine responsibility
• Direct exposure to business owners and senior stakeholders
• Ongoing technical and professional development
• Opportunities to progress into a management position
• Supportive working environment with a collaborative team
• A role where your commercial input and client relationships are genuinely valued
• The position is based in

Harrow and offers the chance to join an established accountancy business at an exciting stage of its growth.

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