TPF Recruitment is delighted to be representing an independent, multi disciplined firm of Chartered Accountants as they look to appoint an Accounts Senior to join their Eastbourne office. This opportunity has arisen due to continued growth and expansion, offering the chance to join a well established and forward thinking practice with a strong presence across the region.
This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified accountant, or someone close to qualification, who is looking to take the next step within a supportive and reputable general practice environment. Candidates who are qualified by experience will also be considered.
The Role
As an Accounts Senior, you will play a key role in managing a varied portfolio of clients across a range of sectors. You will be responsible for delivering high quality accounts and related services, while supporting junior team members and building strong client relationships.
Key responsibilities will include:
1. Preparing statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships
2. Producing management accounts and financial reports
3. Preparing and reviewing VAT returns
4. Assisting with corporation tax computations and personal tax returns
5. Liaising directly with clients to gather information and resolve queries
6. Supporting and mentoring junior staff, reviewing their work where appropriate
7. Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements
8. Assisting with year end processes and deadlines
9. Identifying opportunities to add value and improve client processes
10. Supporting partners and managers with ad hoc assignments and project work
You will be encouraged to take ownership of your portfolio and build long term relationships with clients.