Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Redhill, Surrey | Full-Time, Permanent

Join a Growing and Forward-Thinking Accountancy Practice

We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our clients growing team in Redhill. This is an excellent opportunity for a practice-trained accountant who enjoys managing client relationships, mentoring junior team members, and delivering high-quality accounting services within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Reporting directly to the Managing Partner, you will take ownership of a diverse portfolio of clients while playing a key role in supporting the development of junior staff and contributing to the continued growth of the firm.

The Role

As a Senior Accountant, you will:

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• Manage a portfolio of approximately 100 clients across a variety of sectors
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• Prepare statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders
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• Produce management accounts, VAT returns and corporation tax returns
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• Act as the primary day-to-day contact for clients, delivering exceptional service
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• Handle and resolve client queries promptly and professionally
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• Support, coach and mentor junior members of the team, providing technical guidance
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• Assist in overseeing junior team portfolios and reviewing work where required
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• Ensure portfolio billing targets are achieved
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• Maintain accurate client records and timesheets within CCH
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• Deliver client work within agreed deadlines and service standards
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• Identify and support new business opportunities
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• Keep up to date with accounting regulations, software developments and industry changes
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• Collaborate with colleagues across the practice to support overall business objectives
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About You

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• ACA, ACCA, CGMA or CIMA qualification (fully or part-qualified)
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• 2–5 years' experience within an accountancy practice
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• Experience managing client relationships and handling a varied workload
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• Strong technical accounting knowledge including accounts preparation, VAT and corporation tax
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• Previous experience coaching, mentoring or supporting junior staff
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• Excellent organisational and time management skills
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• Strong attention to detail
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• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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• A collaborative and proactive approach
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Apply Now

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious accountant looking to take the next step in their career within a growing and reputable practice.