Average Accountant Firm salary in Central London

My client is a leading legal recruitment firm based in the City of London. They are looking for a permanent Accounts Assistant to join there busy team and perform a variety of transactional and some month-end duties. This role is ideally for someone with 3 years plus of experience who has the ability to work individually or as part of a team. The role Processing supplier payments, invoices, into Xero accounting systemProcessing contractor and third party payments on a weekly and monthly basisSetting up new suppliers into accounting softwarePreparing financial statements showing business income and expenditureReconciling statements and rectifying inaccuraciesCompleting daily and monthly bank reconciliationsDeveloping monthly financial statements including cash flow, profit and loss and balance sheetsManaging employee expense claimsAssisting with commission payment on a weekly basisProducing and sending accurate sales invoices for clients on a weekly and monthly basisTaking care of administrative tasks, such as correspondence, filing and printingMaintaining accurate and detailed customer records and creating new customer accountsBuilding a good rapport with clients and providing an accounting team with relevant informationPreparing and entering journals into the systemSupporting the preparation of management accounts and month-end duties when required Experience and skill set Good attention to detail to enter correct data into financial records and recognise errorsComputer literacy, especially familiarity with spreadsheets, databases and accounting software such as Microsoft Office, Excel and Business Central softwareMulti-tasking and organisational skills to manage different financial duties, including the ability to prioritise tasks in order to meet deadlinesInterpersonal and customer service skills for dealing with customers, suppliers and other employees in the accounts departmentCommunication skills, including the ability to explain complex financial matters in accessible terms

Are you a Statutory Accounts Semi Senior studying the ACCA or ACA and looking to upgrade to a modern and entrepreneurial Central London based practice situated in an easily accessible location in the West End? Are you looking to work for a niche firm that works with very high profile media, sport, entertainment, fashion, film, TV & entertainment clients? Are you looking for a role which is a mixture of Statutory Accounts, Corporation Tax, VAT returns and advisory projects? If so, this medium size and well established accountancy practice firm based in a prime location in Zone 1 is looking to recruit a part qualified ACCA / ACA Accounts Semi Senior due to impressive growth over the last few years. Your role will be varied and include: managing your own portfolio of interesting clients, preparing Statutory Accounts from start to finish for Ltd companies (under FRS 102), Corporation Tax returns, VAT returns, Bookkeeping and offering clients advise how to improve their business. You will also get the chance to work on other areas of accountancy such as management accounts, various reports, analysis and business management assignments. Your role will be varied and challenging, and training will be provided where necessary. You will work in a newly created role that will provide you with many growth opportunities in the future including the chance to be promoted in a short space of time. The firm offer hybrid working and you will work 4 days in the office and 1 day from home. To be considered for this new role (August 2024) you will be a part qualified ACCA / ACA Accounts Semi Senior with at least 2 to 3 years experience in a UK based practice firm with experience of the above duties, particularly preparing statutory accounts from start to finish, VAT returns and Tax returns. You will probably be working in a small or medium size firm and looking to upgrade to a better quality firm with better support, training and structures in place as well as work with more interesting and high profile clients. You must now be looking to upgrade to an entrepreneurial, modern and sociable Central London based accountancy firm which is one of the main firms in London which works with high profile media, entertainment, sport, fashion, film & TV clients. This growing accountancy firm has a great reputation for being a friendly and supportive place to work and providing their staff with challenging and varied roles. The firm has a real family feel, with a very low staff turnover and staff always have successful long term careers at the firm. You will work in a friendly and growing team, and you can expect to work on an interesting array of clients from a wide range of creative industries. The firm is growing at a rapid rate due to many new business wins from larger accountancy firms and international competitors. Overall this is a unique opportunity for a good quality part qualified ACCA / ACA Statutory Accounts Semi Senior from a practice background to join a good quality, niche and modern accountancy firm based in a Central London location and carry out a high profile accounts based role with great support and progression on offer.

Audit & Accounts Senior Opportunity Join our client, a prestigious Top 100 UK chartered accountancy firm, as an Audit & Accounts Senior. In this pivotal role within their esteemed audit department, you'll collaborate with a diverse client base spanning SMEs, large corporates, and a mix-sector portfolio. Enjoy the benefits of hybrid working and flexible working hours, supporting your work-life balance. Key Responsibilities: Lead and supervise the preparation and review of statutory accounts in line with UK GAAP/FRS102 standards.Ensure the finalisation of accounts with precision and adherence to regulatory requirements.Conduct audits according to UK GAAP/FRS102, managing a variety of client types and sizes.Oversee client relationships, ensuring audits are completed within budget and on schedule.Mentor and support audit trainees, reviewing their work and aiding in their professional growth.Prepare and draft corporate tax computations. Candidate Requirements: ACA/ACCA qualified with at least 3 years of practice experience, ideally with first-time exam passes.Strong leadership abilities, with experience supervising and managing audit engagements.Demonstrated proficiency in audit and accounts, with solid technical expertise.Exceptional communication and organisational skills. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career with a leading firm that offers hybrid working and flexible working hours. If you are a motivated professional with a passion for audit and accounts, we encourage you to apply. Feel free to reach out if you need more information about this role. Simply click on the apply button, and I'll be sure to get in touch with you. Alternatively, if you're exploring job boards and haven't updated your CV yet, don't hesitate to contact me directly. You can find my contact details on Linked In (Sully at Quinton Bryson). Feel free to send me a connection request or message, and we can continue our conversation there. Even if you're unsure about applying because you don't have all the required experience, I encourage you to submit your application. We're dedicated to supporting our partner firms in creating diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplaces. So, even if your experience doesn't match perfectly, please apply anyway. And if this particular role isn't the right fit for you, we likely have other Practice Accounting positions that could be a better match.