Senior Practice Accountant

Senior Client Accountant

Milton Keynes | Salary up to £65,000 | Hybrid working

Full-time hours (9-5), Open to a conversation about flexible working and hours if needed

A fantastic opportunity has arisen within a small, modernised and innovative accountancy practice in Milton Keynes, for a Senior Client Accountant.

This role is an integral one to the business, where you will be working alongside the Senior Manager, playing a crucial role in reviewing the work of juniors, delegating tasks, mentoring juniors, servicing clients, and more

Senior Accountant Job Responsibilities

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• Manage a portfolio of SME clients across a range of industries
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• Build strong client relationships through proactive communication and support
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• Prepare and review statutory accounts under FRS 102 and FRS 105
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• Prepare and review corporation tax computations and CT600 submissions
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• Produce management accounts, forecasts and financial reports
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• Review VAT returns and ensure compliance standards are maintained
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• Provide practical financial insight and business advice
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• Liaise with HMRC, Companies House, banks and other third parties
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• Review work completed by junior team members
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• Provide mentoring, guidance and technical support
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• Support workflow planning and team development
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• Work with Xero, Quickbooks, SAGE and other cloud-based accounting tools
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• Identify opportunities to improve systems, processes and client reporting
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Senior Accountant Job Requirements

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• ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience
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• Minimum of 5 years experience in UK Accountancy Practice
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• Experience managing SME clients independently
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• Good working knowledge of Xero and cloud accounting software
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• Experience overseeing juniors, and reviewing work
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• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills
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Senior Accountant Salary & Benefits

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• Paying from £55,000-£65,000 depending on experience
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• Hybrid working available
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• Ongoing professional development and CPD support
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• 20 days holiday, plus bank holidays
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• Standard pension and sick pay contributions
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Please apply today for immediate CV review.