Average Practice Accountant salary in London

Practice Accountant Hourly Rate - £35-45/hr PAYELocation: RemoteJob Type: Full-time Join a leading Business Services Firm specialising in consulting, technology, and outsourcing solutions. We are seeking a Fully Qualified Practice Accountant to support the acquisition of UK accountancy practices and drive business development to expand the firm’s footprint. This will be an interim assignment with the option of going permanent. Day-to-day of the role: Acquisition Support: Research and identify target practices meeting size, profitability, and compliance criteria.Maintain a pipeline of prospects and liaise with brokers.Assist in financial, tax, and legal due diligence; prepare summary reports.Support negotiations, draft offers, and coordinate transaction documentation.Manage completion formalities and post-acquisition integration including client transition and staff alignment. Business Development: Conduct market research; recommend pricing and service models.Identify and onboard new UK clients.Ensure operational continuity post-acquisition and maintain client relationships. Financial & Accountancy Services Outsourcing: Lead on general accountancy outsourcing services for clients. Required Skills & Qualifications: Qualified accountant (ACCA/ICAEW) with 2–3 years’ practice experience.Ideally experience of operating at Partner level within SME Chartered Accountancy Practices.Experience in business development and client acquisition. Benefits: Competitive salary.Opportunities for professional growth and development.Dynamic and supportive work environment. To apply for this Practice Accountant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.

Accountancy Practice Office ManagerFull Time Permanent – office based 9.00am – 5.30pmSW13 areaSalary negotiable depending on skills and experienceThis is an involved role that is seeking a person who can turn their hand to bookkeeping, invoicing, payroll, HR and business / office administration and management. Our client is an Accounting and Tax Practise who deal in all aspects of accounting, auditing, personal tax, property tax and corporate tax.Great SAGE and Excel knowledge and experience requiredRole Activities:• Banking Activities – performing and monitoring daily payments and receipt transactions on business bank accounts including Client Money activities; reconciling bank account activity.• Bookkeeping for all financial activities for several business entities using Sage Accounting software and where appropriate recording entries in Excel spreadsheets. Submission of quarterly VAT returns submissions. Production of annual financial accounts.• Producing client invoices including narratives of services provided; managing outstanding debtors; and corresponding with clients regarding client queries and managing client payment plans.• Management of the inhouse tool to track staff work hours assigned to servicing clients and other business activities, including reporting and client billing activities.• Performing monthly payroll activities using Sage Payroll and other staff related activities relating to staff recruitment, contracts, appraisals, holidays and sickness. Ensure employee training complies with CPD requirements for qualified staff.• Business administration activities including preparing annual insurance obligations, addressing activities associated with corporate membership of professional bodies, managing 3rd party suppliers including service contractual arrangements.Skills Required:• Technically proficient in the use of Sage Accounts and Sage Payroll, skilled in Microsoft Office applications especially Word and Excel, and adept at learning other software applications swiftly.• Well organised and numerate business administrator with the ability to prioritise key activities, manage initiatives simultaneously and problem solve.• Demonstrates succinct and effective written and verbal communication skills and can build rapport and relationships easily with clients and colleagues.• Possesses drive, determination, and attentive to detail to deliver practical solutions and outcomes to clients, senior managers and colleagues.• Ability to work independently, and where appropriately act with diligence and integrity regarding sensitive business matters.Disclaimer: Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles, unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually, therefore if you do not hear back from one of our consultants within 14 days then unfortunately you have not been shortlisted for this role.

An opportunity has arisen for a Polish SpeakingPractice Accountant to join a well-established accountancy firm offering professional financial and advisory services across various sectors. As an Accountant, you will be managing client accounts, preparing financial reports, and supporting the smooth running of day-to-day accounting operations. This is a permanent position offered on a 12-month contract basis, either full-time or part-time offering hybrid working options, a salary between £30,000 and £47,000, and benefits. You must be fluent in Polish. Enhanced salaries are available for qualified candidates, such as those with ACCA certification. You Will Be Responsible For Reconciling bank accounts and company ledgersPreparing corporation tax computations and financial statementsManaging accounting processes for clients from a range of industries, including e-commerceWorking independently to manage client accounts and delivering high-quality service within set deadlines What We Are Looking For Previously worked as an Accountant, Accounts Senior, Accounts semi senior, Practice Accountant, Assistant accountant, Semi senior Accountant, Accounts Supervisor or in a similar roleExperience of 2 years within the UK accounting sector.Background in preparing accounts and VAT returns for Limited (Ltd) companies across various industries.Strong Ltd company accounting knowledge, gained from either practice or in-house experience.Have at least AAT Level 4 qualificationProficiency in Polish and English (both written and spoken)Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word What’s on Offer Competitive salary Pension SchemeSick payAdditional leaveCompany events28 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays)Employee mentoring programmeFlexible timingsPaid volunteer time This is a great opportunity to join a respected firm offering long-term stability and genuine career development. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.