Senior Client Accountant

FindCore are thrilled to be assisting a leading international professional services company with the recruitment of a Senior Client Services Accountant.

Permanent position. This is a Hybrid working (3 days in the company's Didcot office & 2 days at Home). Flexible Start and Finish times available.

This is a unique opportunity. Clear Progression path and exposure to top-tier clients.

Salary

Competitive salary + comprehensive ACCA study support + funded examinations and resits + training and professional development + additional benefits

Key Responsibilities

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• Manage a portfolio of up to four clients, acting as their primary point of contact for accounting and financial matters.
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• Build strong, long-term client relationships and develop a detailed understanding of each client’s operations.
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• Act as a trusted business partner, providing practical accounting support and resolving complex client queries.
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• Prepare year-end statutory accounts from initial records through to completion.
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• Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts.
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• Investigate accounting discrepancies and ensure financial records are complete and accurate.
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• Support clients with budgeting, forecasting, cash-flow management and financial reporting.
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• Review bookkeeping records, supplier invoices, accounts payable information and payment activity.
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• Preparation of the Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) regulatory returns.
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• Prepare or review VAT returns and ensure submissions are completed accurately.
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• Support compliance with relevant HMRC and Companies House filing requirements.
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• Manage and support two Client Services Accountants.
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Skills & Experience

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• Previous experience within an accountancy practice, client accounting, industry finance or a similar role.
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• Hands-on experience preparing statutory and management accounts from start to finish.
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• Strong understanding of the full accounting cycle.
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• Exposure to budgeting, forecasting, bookkeeping, cash-flow management and VAT submissions.
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• Strong client relationship, communication and problem-solving skills.
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• Ability to manage two direct reports and support their professional development.
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• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage client deadlines and team workloads.
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• Knowledge of HMRC and Companies House filing requirements would be beneficial but is not essential.
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• Newly or nearly qualified (ACCA/ACA or equivalent).
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What’s on Offer

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• Progression
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• Comprehensive ACCA study package and professional qualification support.
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• Funding for outstanding examinations and resits where candidates leave their current employer before completing their qualification.
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• Support for candidates transitioning from CIMA, ATI or AAT to ACCA.
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• Direct responsibility for two Client Services Accountants.
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• Opportunity to develop team-management and leadership experience.
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• Excellent long-term career progression opportunities.
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• Manageable portfolio of no more than four clients per accountant.
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• Broad, hands-on exposure across the full accounting cycle.
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• Opportunity to develop experience across accounting, financial advisory and client relationship management.
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• Ongoing training and professional development.
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• Supportive, collaborative and international working environment.
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• Opportunity to build a long-term career within a growing organisation.
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For further information on this opportunity, or any other jobs, please apply via the link below or contact FindCore in the strictest confidence.