Senior Accountant Our client is a boutique firm of chartered accountants and tax advisors with 50 years history. We are professional, agile, customer-centric and our goal is to build on our enviable reputation for providing excellent advice and first-class service to our business and personal clients alike. Due to expansion, we are looking for a highly motivated and pro-active qualified accountant. You must be organised, efficient and able to work unsupervised to strict deadlines. You will be responsible for providing a selection of clients with an all-round accounting and taxation services. THIS ROLE OFFERS PROGRESSION TO MANAGEMENT/PARTNER LEVEL FOR THE RIGHT CANDIDATE. Key responsibilities but not solely limited to: - Manage a portfolio of clients (primarily SME’s with t/o up to £5m) and assist in preparing year end accounts and tax returns in a timely manner - Produce management accounts and advise on company performance for clients - Coordinate work with outsourcing providers and training and managing junior staff - Solid experience of accounting software such as Iris, Xero, Dext, Quickbooks and Sage - Liaising with HMRC when required - Ad-hoc company secretarial work for clients - Ad-hoc consultancy projects such as due diligence exercises or company valuations Key skills: - ACCA/ACA qualified - a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience in practice - Experience in managing client portfolio and turnaround time in-house - Ability to work under pressure and attention to details - Previous experience in preparing self-assessment tax returns will be highly desirable To apply for this exciting opportunity within our friendly team please send us your C.V. now