Job Description
Based between Tunbridge Wells, Tonbridge and Maidstone, we're recruiting on behalf of a fantastic independent firm of chartered certified accountants who are searching for a Senior Accountant to join their successful team. You will have a hands on position delivering accounts, management accounts, VAT, bookkeeping and planning services to a varied portfolio of clients across Kent, Sussex and the South East.
Our client has a fantastic working environment, and promotes an excellent work life balance for their staff. You will work in a small but established, and experienced team of accountants, where you will be offered lots of autonomy and a chance to take ownership of your work. This business has a fantastic reputation for their quality of work and the service levels they provide their clients.
If you're looking to be part of a friendly team, where you can have lots of autonomy and maintain a good work life balance, then this is an opportunity not to be missed.
* Preparation of financial statements
* Preparation of Corporation Tax Returns
* Preparation of Personal Tax Returns
* Preparation of bookkeeping and VAT returns
* Assisting junior staff members work where required
* Dealing with client queries and specific requests
* Assisting Partners as necessary, with existing and new client queries
* Managing a portfolio of mixed clients
Requirements
Suitable applicants for this Senior Accountant role will be any of AAT, ACA, ACCA qualified or qualified by experience, with a career background in accountancy practice, working within small or medium firm background and/or, Top 50/ Mid or Top Tier firm experience.
You will be likely operating around Accounts Senior level, or similar, delivering accounts and wider ranging accountancy practice services to a client base of sole traders, partnerships and limited company clients, across a wide spectrum of industries and turnover levels. You will be looking for a career opportunity where you can progress.
Benefits
£28,000 - £40,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer.
Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch via phone, our website or LinkedIn for a confidential conversation.
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Requirements
You will be ACA/ACCA or qualified by experience with at least 3 years experience within practice. You will have worked as Semi Senior or Senior accountant within practice Experience of Iris and cloud software such as Xero/ Quickbooks would be advantageous