Senior Accountant

Senior Practice Accountant - Accounts & Advisory A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Practice Accountant - Accounts & Advisory to join a well-established and growing professional services firm operating in London. This is a brilliant opportunity for a commercially minded professional looking to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking accountancy environment, where progression and flexibility are genuinely encouraged. This Senior Practice Accountant - Accounts & Advisory role sits within a high-performing team that supports a broad portfolio of SME and group clients. Based in London, you'll be joining a collaborative setting where you'll be trusted with varied responsibilities, client interaction, and exposure to more complex work as you develop. The culture is professional yet relaxed, with a strong emphasis on development within accountancy and long-term career growth. What you'll be doing

Preparing statutory accounts for limited companies across a diverse client base

Producing consolidated accounts for small and medium-sized groups

Preparing corporation tax returns and supporting tax compliance work

Reviewing VAT returns and assisting with client queries

Producing management information to support business decision-making

Managing your own workload, deadlines, and planning effectively

Liaising directly with clients and building strong working relationships

Supporting junior team members with technical guidance where required

Assisting with external audit queries and wider project work

What we're looking for

Minimum 2 years' experience in practice

ACA / ACCA qualified or actively working towards qualification

Strong technical grounding with a proactive approach to development

Confident user of Excel, Word, and Outlook

Experience with Xero (essential)

Exposure to systems such as IRIS, Sage 50, QuickBooks or Alpha (desirable)

Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail

Able to work under pressure while maintaining high levels of accuracy

Strong communication skills with a client-focused mindset

What's on offer

Competitive salary of £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience

Hybrid and flexible working arrangements in London

23 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service

Study support towards ACA / ACCA qualification

Private healthcare and wellbeing benefits

Enhanced pension contributions

Free parking and modern office facilities in London

Clear progression pathways within a growing accountancy practice