To manage the delivery of accounts and tax work across the service line, ensuring team members' adherence to required standards, completed on time, to standard, and within budget.
At Kreston Reeves, we’re committed to your professional growth and offer the opportunity to shape your career path. With a clear B-Corp aligned career trajectory, you’ll be part of a company that values sustainability, client care, and personal development.
This is more than just a job; it’s your chance to thrive in an innovative and supportive environment where your contributions are valued. Come build your future with us!
About the role
1. Controlling a portfolio of clients including individuals and owner-managed businesses
2. Preparing accounts for companies, partnerships, LLPs, and sole traders
3. Preparing corporation tax returns and computations
4. Preparing partnership tax returns and adjusted profit computations
5. Preparing personal tax returns and computations
6. Reviewing VAT returns
7. Using online accounting packages
8. Implementing all relevant client work to ensure effective team workflow
9. Leading accounts planning meetings to maximize resource use
10. Ensuring completion of processing for clients across portfolios
11. Delivering client work within budget, adhering to The Kreston Reeves Way standards, ready for sign-off
12. Monitoring work progress and communicating with clients and stakeholders
13. Researching and resolving complex client issues for upward communication
14. Completing administration on client files and ensuring review readiness
15. Reviewing work of assistants where applicable
16. Addressing review points from managers/directors/partners
17. Assisting other team members as needed
18. Preparing bills and monitoring work in progress for review
19. Acting as a key contact for offshoring resources
Scope/Reach & Key Relationships:
* All involved in accounts and tax work delivery
* Key stakeholders including partners and colleagues
* Client contacts
* Supervising semi-seniors and assistants
* Government bodies and external organizations such as HMRC
What we're looking for
Client, Internal, and External Organizational Contact:
* Managing compliance and service requirements for nominated clients
* Attending client meetings
* Responding to correspondence promptly
* Participating in review and closure meetings
* Ensuring client hygiene factors are in place (AML, KYC, engagement letters)
Leadership, People Management, and Development:
* Supervising semi-seniors and assistants
* Setting clear task plans and milestones
* Providing feedback on standards and opportunities for improvement
New Business Development:
* Supporting departmental fee targets through networking and pitches
* Engaging in business and systems advisory
* Developing internal connections for cross-referrals
What we can offer
* Financial wellbeing: competitive salary, pension, life assurance, health plans, income protection, and perks
* Leave: X days plus bank holidays, holiday buying options
* Mental wellbeing: hybrid working, Employee Assistance Programme, counselling
* Physical wellbeing: private medical insurance, critical illness cover, flu jabs
* Recognition: monthly awards and nominations
* Development: ongoing training and clear progression routes
* Diversity and inclusion: family-friendly policies and inclusive environment
* ESG initiatives: volunteering days and charitable support
* Travel benefits: cycle schemes, interest-free loans for season tickets and vehicles
We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you require adjustments during recruitment or in your role, please contact us at recruitment@krestonreeves.com. Your success is our priority.
About Kreston Reeves
With 200 years of history, we are an award-winning firm providing accountancy, advisory, and wealth services across London, Kent, and Sussex. We focus on personal service, understanding your goals, and supporting your journey to success.
We are proud to be B Corp certified, reflecting our commitment to environmental, social, and governance principles. We encourage community involvement and giving back.
For more information and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.
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