Senior Accountant in High Wycombe

Senior Accountant in High Wycombe

High Wycombe Full-Time 50000 - 50000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
JAM Recruitment Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage diverse client portfolios and deliver high-quality accounting services.
  • Company: Established accounting firm in High Wycombe with a supportive culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity to mentor junior team members and build strong client relationships.
  • Why this job: Gain responsibility and exposure to various technical areas in accounting.
  • Qualifications: Experience in UK accountancy practice and a recognised accountancy qualification.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 50000 Β£ per year.

Senior Accountant position in High Wycombe, offered by Sheridan Maine, is a full-time, permanent role with a salary between Β£40,000 and Β£50,000 per annum.

Working for an established accounting firm, the successful candidate will manage a diverse client portfolio, delivering services across accounts, tax, and general accountancy.

This varied position involves close collaboration with clients and the wider team, ensuring high-quality outcomes.

The role suits a practice accountant seeking responsibility and exposure to different technical areas.

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Key responsibilities

  • Managing a portfolio of clients, acting as a key point of contact and building strong working relationships.
  • Preparing statutory and management accounts for a range of businesses.
  • Preparing and reviewing corporation tax and personal tax returns.
  • Supporting clients with day-to-day accounting queries and providing practical financial guidance.
  • Assisting with VAT returns and other compliance requirements.
  • Reviewing accounts and tax work prepared by junior members of the team, where appropriate.
  • Liaising directly with clients to obtain information, resolve queries and ensure deadlines are met.
  • Supporting Partners and senior colleagues with more complex accounting and tax matters.
  • Identifying opportunities to provide additional support and value to clients.
  • Assisting with the development and mentoring of more junior members of the team.

Qualifications

  • Several years' experience within a UK accountancy practice.
  • Strong experience in accounts preparation, including statutory accounts.
  • Good knowledge of corporation and personal taxation.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
  • A proactive and commercially minded approach.
  • A recognised accountancy qualification such as ACA or ACCA, or be qualified by relevant experience.
  • Experience with accounting software such as Xero, Sage, Quick Books or similar would be advantageous.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary dependent on experience
  • Opportunity to join an established accounting firm
  • Varied portfolio of clients
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment
  • Excellent opportunity for career development and progression

You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.

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Senior Accountant in High Wycombe employer: JAM Recruitment Ltd

At JAM Recruitment Ltd, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values the growth and development of our team members. Located in Birmingham, we offer a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation, alongside competitive salaries and hybrid working options. With a strong focus on career progression, our employees are empowered to take on leadership roles and make a meaningful impact in the field of personal injury law.

JAM Recruitment Ltd

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JAM Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Accountant in High Wycombe

Client Relationship Management
Statutory Accounts Preparation
Corporation Tax Knowledge
Personal Tax Knowledge
VAT Returns Compliance
Attention to Detail
Deadline Management