Qualified ACA/ACCA Senior Accountant

Recruiter
Michael Page
Location
London
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
22 May 2018
Closes
22 Jun 2018
Ref
13916287/001
Contact
Gillian O'Regan
Job role
Accountant
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Part time

The successful candidate will not only be an exceptional all rounded accountant with a hands-on approach, but will also be commercially aware, sharing the firms same mind set and to assist them with their path for successful growth.

Client Details

A well established firm of accountants in the West End serving the SME business market. Offering a solid and personalised service to their clients they ensure they are knowledge and trusted so they can ensure their service is absolutely up standards and of the highest level possible. A positive and forward thinking firm means the working environment is supportive and enjoyable.

Description

  • Be responsible and accountable for the management and delivery of accountancy and audit services to the client base in accordance with the Firm's established processes and procedures.
  • Manage day to day activities, coordinating activities to ensure the optimal use of resources to maximise financial returns.

  • Record and report on job performance and costs and ensure that all work is delivered on time and within budget.

  • Manage the financial aspects of all work undertaken

    • Responsible for continually evaluating and improving service and performance levels, implementing efficient business processes and procedures to ensure a high quality.
    • Build, manage and maintain excellent working relationships with the existing and new client base.
    • Monitoring client satisfaction to ensure continual improvement.

    • Be accountable for all aspects of the production and filing of statutory year end accounts (including group/consolidated accounts), in accordance with client/statutory requirements.

    • To manage and be accountable for all aspects of the production and filing of client corporation tax returns in accordance with client/statutory requirements.

    • To lead, manage and perform the annual audit of client accounts as required.

  • To prepare, review and present audit reports and commentaries to the client, to include recommendations for improvements to client systems and processes.
  • To manage and deliver a wide range of Company Secretarial related services (e.g. Board Meeting Minutes, Dividend Vouchers, Change of Company details etc.) in accordance with statutory regulations/deadlines.

Profile

  • Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA

  • Previous experience of working with a practice environment handing a mixed portfolio of sectors and clients

  • Technically strong FRS knowledge and practical working experience

  • Hands on experience of using Sage, Xero, Digita, IRIS and Excel software

  • Be able to identify new business opportunities for the firm when liasing with clients

  • Be able to manage your day and time effectively to meet deadlines and budgets

  • Be able to support and review the work of juniors in the team

Job Offer

  • Competitive Salary
  • Positive working environment
  • Room to progress within the firm
  • Fast paced developing role
  • Access to a mixed portfolio

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