Accounts Senior – Statutory & Management Accounts

BV Recruitment Ltd; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job description

Are you an ACA Qualified Accounts Senior or Business Services Senior with experience of BOTH statutory accounts and management accounts preparations? Are you from an accountancy firm background and looking to join a very good quality, traditional City based accountancy firm with over 50 staff in a hands-on role with high levels of responsibility? Are you looking for a role where you will have a great opportunity to progress to Manager grade in a short space of time? Are you looking to work in a mixed accounts based role which includes both statutory and management accounts and work on a wide variety of both UK and overseas based clients?

Are you also looking to work for a firm that will offer you a good work-life balance, plus flexible working arrangements (working 3 days in the office max and 2 to 3 days from home) as well as flexi work start times? If so, this growing medium size accountancy practice firm based in a prime location in the City is looking to recruit a new member of staff due to impressive growth over the last few years and winning new clients from larger firms.

Based in a niche team, you will work with a range of interesting clients from sectors including retail, technology, media, entertainment, property, legal, financial services, construction, and many more. Your role will be hands-on and mainly preparing work yourself. Your role will be split between both statutory accounts and management accounts and also include VAT returns, corporation tax returns, and other ad hoc duties and projects. You will also have the chance to work closely with clients in setting up and implementing new software packages (such as Xero) and new systems, processes, and controls in place, and you will often act in an advisory capacity for clients. You will also be responsible for reviewing the work of junior staff and providing support and training/guidance to the juniors. Your role will be varied and challenging, and training will be provided where necessary.

To be considered for this new role due to growth (April 2025), it is likely you will be fully ACA qualified (or exam qualified with 2+ years experience) and working for a good quality practice firm of any size. You must have experience of both statutory accounts and management accounts preparations. You must have experience of FRS 102 and a wide range of software packages, including Xero. You must now be looking to upgrade to a medium size practice based in a City location in Central London where you can continue with your accountancy career, work on an interesting client base, and receive top training, support, and future progression to Manager grade on offer.

This growing accountancy firm has a great reputation for being a friendly and supportive place to work and providing their staff with challenging and varied roles. You will work in a friendly and growing team, and you can expect to work on an interesting array of clients from a wide range of industries. The business services department is growing at a rapid rate due to many new business wins from larger accountancy firms. Overall this is a unique opportunity for a good quality qualified Accounts Senior or Business Services Senior who wants to carry out a statutory accounts and management accounts based role in a leading London accountancy firm with great support, variety of work, hybrid/flexi working, and genuine progression on offer.