Senior Accountant & Client Portfolio Manager

A prestigious and rapidly expanding chartered accountancy firm in North London is seeking an exceptional Senior Accountant & Client Portfolio Manager to lead complex accounting engagements and client relationships. With consistent double-digit growth, this distinguished accountancy practice represents one of the most respected accounting firms in the North London region (Enfield area), offering unlimited progression opportunities and extensive exposure to sophisticated accounting challenges with no ceiling for ambitious chartered accountants.

Core Accounting Responsibilities

Advanced Financial Accounting

• Lead preparation and finalisation of statutory accounts for complex corporate structures, partnerships, and group consolidations, ensuring strict adherence to FRS 105, FRS 102, and IFRS accounting standards
• Execute comprehensive corporate tax computations and returns for diverse client portfolios spanning SMEs to large corporations
• Deliver sophisticated management accounts, financial statements, and regulatory compliance reporting

Specialist Accounting Services

• Provide expert bookkeeping oversight and VAT return preparation across multiple accountancy sectors
• Conduct detailed financial analysis and accounting advisory services to optimise client business performance
• Ensure all accounting outputs maintain the highest professional standards and regulatory compliance

Client Accounting Leadership

• Serve as senior accounting contact for premium client relationships, delivering expert accounting guidance and technical solutions
• Supervise junior accounting staff, providing comprehensive training in accounting principles, technical standards, and professional development

Essential Accounting Qualifications

Professional Accounting Credentials

• ACA, ACCA, or CIMA chartered accounting qualification essential (exceptional newly qualified accountants welcomed)
• Comprehensive expertise in UK GAAP accounting principles, including advanced technical knowledge of FRS 105, FRS 102, and IFRS accounting standards
• Demonstrated proficiency across leading accounting software platforms: Xero, QuickBooks, FreeAgent, VT+, Sage, IRIS, and advanced Excel for accounting applications

Core Accounting Competencies

• Outstanding technical accounting knowledge with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Proven experience managing accounting client portfolios and supervising junior accounting professionals
• Self-motivated chartered accountant with exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accounting excellence

Outstanding Accounting Career Opportunity

Join this market-leading chartered accountancy firm in Enfield/ Palmers Green, North London and advance your accounting career within a dynamic organisation renowned for accounting excellence and technical expertise. This permanent, office-based Senior Accountant position offers comprehensive benefits, competitive remuneration up to £50,000, and exceptional opportunities for accounting career progression within one of the most respected accountancy practices in the region.

Location: Enfield/ Palmers Green, North LondonSalary: £50,000 – £55,000 pa + Comprehensive BenefitsType: Permanent, Full-time