Senior Accountant
Job Opportunity: Senior Accountant
Location: TW Area (South West London / Surrey)
Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time
Sector: Accountancy Practice
TPF Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established, independent accountancy practice in the TW area that is looking to recruit a Senior Accountant to join their close-knit and friendly team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a small but growing firm that offers a varied role, direct client exposure and a supportive working environment. The practice provides a full range of accounting, tax and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of clients, including SMEs, owner-managed businesses and individuals.
The Role
As a Senior Accountant, you will play a key role within the practice, managing your own client portfolio and supporting the delivery of high-quality accounts and tax services.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Managing a portfolio of clients across a range of industries
- Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships
- Preparing corporation tax returns and supporting personal tax work where required
- Preparing and reviewing management accounts
- Overseeing bookkeeping and VAT return preparation
- Acting as the main point of contact for clients, building strong and lasting relationships
- Providing general business and financial advice to clients
- Supporting and reviewing the work of junior staff where applicable
- Ensuring all work is completed accurately and in line with deadlines and compliance requirements
- Assisting with ad-hoc projects and supporting the Partners with client work
Requirements
The Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will likely have:
- ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience
- Strong experience within a UK accountancy practice
- Good technical knowledge across accounts and tax compliance
- Experience managing a client portfolio independently
- Strong communication skills and confidence working directly with clients
- A proactive and organised approach with strong attention to detail
- Experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, Sage or QuickBooks
Benefits
What’s on Offer
- Salary in the region of £45,000 – £55,000 per annum , depending on experience
- Friendly, supportive and collaborative working environment
- Varied role with strong client exposure
- Opportunity to work closely with Partners and influence client delivery
- Genuine long-term career progression within a growing firm
- Flexible working options where appropriate
For a confidential conversation about this opportunity, or other accountancy practice roles, please reach out to Kourtney Luckett on 01483 900 940 , [email protected] or via .
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