Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant | Central London | Accountancy Practice

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Sheridan Maine is delighted to be working with an established accountancy practice in Central London, which is looking to appoint a Senior Accountant to join its team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice accountant who enjoys working closely with clients and is looking to take the next step in their career within a professional and supportive environment.

The Role As a Senior Accountant, you will manage a varied portfolio of clients, providing a broad range of accounting and advisory services while working closely with colleagues and clients.

Your responsibilities will include

Preparing year-end statutory accounts for a range of clients

Preparing management accounts and financial reports

Preparing corporation tax computations and returns

Preparing personal tax returns where required

Managing client deadlines and ensuring work is completed accurately and on time

Reviewing accounts and work prepared by junior members of the team

Liaising directly with clients and responding to accounting and tax queries

Providing clients with practical advice and support

Assisting with ad hoc accounting and advisory projects

Supporting and mentoring more junior members of the team

About You We're looking for an experienced accountant with a background in practice who is confident managing client relationships and working across a varied portfolio.

To be considered for this Senior Accountant position, you will ideally have

Previous experience within an accountancy practice

Strong experience in accounts preparation

Good knowledge of UK accounting standards and relevant tax legislation

Experience preparing corporation tax computations

Strong attention to detail and numerical ability

Excellent communication and client relationship skills

The ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively

AAT qualified, ACA/ACCA qualified or part-qualified, or equivalent experience

Experience with accounting software such as Xero, Sage or QuickBooks would be advantageous

What's on Offer? This is a great opportunity to join an established Central London accountancy practice and take on a varied role with significant client exposure.

You'll have the opportunity to develop your technical and advisory skills, build strong client relationships and progress your career within a professional practice environment.

If you're an experienced Senior Accountant looking for your next opportunity in Central London, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Sheridan Maine to find out more about this Senior Accountant opportunity.

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

Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.