Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Business Services Senior to join a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Beaconsfield, offering flexible working, company pension, and much more! This progressive and well-established practice provides a supportive and collaborative working environment where your expertise will be truly valued. As a Business Services Senior, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality accounting and advisory services to a varied portfolio of clients, including SMEs and owner-managed businesses.
Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be partnering with this respected Beaconsfield-based firm as their specialist third-party recruiter. Known for our personable approach and deep understanding of the accountancy practice market, we work closely with both clients and candidates to ensure the right long-term fit. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice professional looking to take the next step within a forward-thinking Chartered Accountants firm that genuinely invests in its people.
In this Business Services Senior role, you will oversee the preparation of statutory accounts, management accounts, VAT returns, and corporate tax computations, while supporting and mentoring junior team members. You will liaise directly with clients, building strong relationships and providing practical business advice. This position offers genuine career progression within a firm that values professional development and continuous learning.
You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.
Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.
Key Responsibilities
* Preparation and review of statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships
* Preparation of management accounts and VAT returns
* Assisting with corporate tax compliance
* Managing a portfolio of clients and acting as their main point of contact
* Supporting and mentoring junior staff
* Ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards and practice regulations
Requirements
* ACA / ACCA qualified or finalist
* Strong experience preparing accounts within a firm of Chartered Accountants
* Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment
* Excellent communication and client management skills
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage deadlines effectively