Senior Statutory Accountant

The one for the recently qualified ACCA or ACA statutory accountant, ideally with a minimum of 2 years practice experience.

You'll be working with our stats team, reporting to the Director of Statutory Compliance, you will take ownership of all the compliance-based services including the following:

• Liaise with the client and other departments/team to obtain all relevant information
• Prepare and file various accounts and return
• Follow up with Co House and HMRC where required
• Able to respond to client queries on compliance
• Able to work independently within a team and also train and mentor junior members of the team

Your typical day to day tasks include:

• Review lead schedules prepared by the management accounts teams and clients as appropriate
• Review and carry out reconciliation checks on items such as: fixed assets, payroll and VAT returns
• Prepare statutory accounts and file it with Companies House
• Prepare corporation tax computation and file tax returns
• File confirmation statements and PSC returns
• Update statutory records
• Manage a small portfolio of clients
• Review workplace pension compliance

Our way of working is unique in the accountancy practice industry.  What defines us:

• Progression & growth. Being part of our exciting growth journey as well as your professional and personal experience
• Unique startup client base. We work with the best tech startups in the UK. Our clients are fast-paced and demanding and we love to be part of their journey
• Informal and relaxed. We’re not a formal office. Our environment, attire and perks are part of our culture and our ways of working are unstructured, allowing the opportunity to influence
• Tech savvy.  We use the best tech to drive productivity and allow relationships to focus on true value add

Software: We use Xero, IRIS, Glide, Moneysoft (prior knowledge of this not required)

Requirements

• Past experience for the preparation of statutory accounts under FRS102
• Past experience in preparing simple corporation tax return
• Past knowledge of IRIS or any other statutory accounts software though not essential
• Past experience in company secretarial work though not essential