Senior Accountant
Leicester
Office based
A very exciting client of ours is now seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team. The client is a well-established accountancy and business advisory firm based in Leicester, serving a diverse portfolio of clients since 1999. From its beginnings as a small two-person team, the firm has grown steadily, now boasting a dedicated team of 20+ experienced and qualified professionals. They provide a comprehensive range of financial services, including bookkeeping, VAT, payroll, accounts preparation, taxation, audit, and business valuations, ensuring that clients receive tailored, high-quality support to meet their unique business needs.
Main responsibilities:
Financial Accounts & Reporting
* Preparing statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders.
* Ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, IFRS, or FRS 102.
* Reviewing and finalising year-end financial statements before submission.
Tax Compliance & Advisory
* Preparing and submitting corporation tax returns (CT600s) and self-assessment tax returns.
* Assisting with VAT returns and ensuring compliance with Making Tax Digital (MTD).
* Advising clients on tax planning strategies to optimise liabilities.
Client Management & Advisory
1. Acting as the primary contact for a port...