Senior Accounting Associate

Our client is a leading and forward-thinking accountancy firm, known for providing expert financial and strategic advisory services. With a reputation for excellence and a commitment to professional development, they offer an exciting opportunity for ambitious individuals looking to advance their careers in accounting.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Accounting Associate to join our client's expanding team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional looking to work with a diverse portfolio of clients, including privately owned limited companies, LLPs, partnerships, and sole traders. The role will involve preparing financial statements, management accounts, and VAT returns, while also guiding junior team members and supporting client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

1. Preparing financial statements and management accounts, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards.
2. Acting as a key contact for a diverse portfolio of clients, providing financial insights and support.
3. Reviewing the work of junior team members, offering guidance and feedback.
4. Preparing VAT returns and assisting with draft tax computations.
5. Using accounting software such as Sage, QuickBooks, and Microsoft Excel to streamline reporting and analysis.
6. Assisting with ad hoc specialist assignments as required.

1. Fully qualified ACA or ACCA. (Mandatory)
2. Proven experience in full accounts production, from prime books and records to final accounts.
3. Strong proficiency in Sage, QuickBooks, and Microsoft Excel.
4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
5. Ability to manage multiple projects, work within deadlines, and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
6. Experience in supervising and reviewing the work of junior team members.

1. Flexible hybrid working - a mix of office and home-based work.
2. Hands-on training from seasoned professionals and industry leaders.
3. Exposure to a diverse client base, offering broad industry experience.
4. A collaborative and supportive environment that encourages career growth.