Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

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Near Portsmouth

Permanent | Full time | Office based with 2 days WFH

Are you an experienced practice accountant looking for a firm where your time and talent are genuinely respected?

My client is a rapidly growing accountancy practice that combines traditional values with modern thinking.

The role

As a Senior Accountant, you'll manage a portfolio of small business clients, providing technical support to a small accounting team.

Duties

• Preparing and submitting accounts and tax returns for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies
• Providing training, mentorship and technical guidance- reviewing work
• Communicating with clients by phone, email, social media and in person
• Onboarding new clients
• Advising clients on their tax position and planning for tax efficiency
• Providing advisory support on cashflow, budgets, and pricing
• Completing, reviewing and preparing bookkeeping, VAT returns and CIS where required
• Preparing and running year end client meetings and delivering client fee reviews
• Acting as the liaison between clients and HMRC to resolve queries

The ideal candidate

• Full membership of a professional body (AAT, ATT, ACCA etc.)
• 5+ years' experience in practice, managing a broad client base xwwtmva
• Preparing, reviewing and checking accounts and tax returns
• Sound working knowledge of tax
• Experience with Xero, QuickBooks, Dext and FreeAgent
• Competent in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Strong time management

What's on offer

• Salary of £40,000 – £50,000
• Permanent, full-time role
• Hybrid working: 2 days WFH

For more information please contact Jamie at HB Partners