Senior Accountant

• Location: London
• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: £50,000 TO £52,000 Depending on the experience

Reed Accountancy are seeking a high-calibre Accountant to join the expanding Business Services Unit of a medium size firm in Central London. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, able to work to tight deadlines, and possess excellent interpersonal and supervisory skills. An interest in understanding clients’ businesses and contributing to the growth of our niche-oriented practice is essential.

• Prepare financial accounts and VAT returns from clients’ records.
• Compile accurate working paper files.
• Conduct computations for Income Tax, Corporation Tax, VAT, and PAYE.
• Respond promptly to client and partner telephone requests.
• Review work-in-progress (WIP) and debtors for profitability.
• Assist in client meetings and act as a supportive team member, providing guidance to junior staff.
• Produce work for manager and partner review, highlighting issues and suggesting solutions.
• Manage workload effectively to meet all deadlines and provide assistance to the accounts team and manager as required.

• Computer literacy is a must.
• Up-to-date technical knowledge, including recent developments in accounting standards.
• Proficiency in Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Qualified ACCA or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in accounts preparation assignments.
• Working knowledge of Xero, VT, Sage, and CCH Central.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development in a supportive environment.
• Be part of a dynamic and growth-oriented team.

You must currently be working in an accountancy firm to be considered for this position.

If you are interested in this exciting position please apply today!!!

(Please note that due to a high volume of applicants it will only be possible to contact successful candidates)