Senior Accountant

TPF Recruitment is supporting a highly reputable
chartered accountancy practice in Lamberhurst, near Tunbridge Wells, Kent/ East
Sussex, who are looking for a recently qualified Senior Accountant/ Client
Manager to join their team. Our client is a well-established, multi-partner
practice with an extensive client portfolio made up of some very prestigious
businesses. They're offering a fantastic career opportunity for an ambitious
and career-driven Senior Accountant who is looking to progress in their career.
Our client has a medium-sized and excellent-quality team of accountants and tax
advisors, and they're now looking for a recently qualified Senior Accountant to
join their team at the Senior Accountant/ Client Manager level. In return, they
are offering an excellent remuneration package and fantastic future career
prospects within the business. Their clients range from small start-up
businesses to sole traders, ltd companies, and partnerships with turnovers up
to £100m+. 

Our client works in a typical general practice capacity,
and you will manage your own client portfolio across accounts, and tax, but
there will also be an opportunity to get involved in technical advisory
services such as corporate finance, valuations etc. You will report directly to
the partners, and there is a fantastic opportunity to progress within this
growing accountancy practice to Director level and beyond.

You will currently be working in a medium to large
independent practice, looking for a progressive opportunity, or in a Top 10/
Big 4 firm, looking to join an ambitious independent practice that can offer a
fantastic career path.

Roles & Responsibilities of the Senior Accountant/ Client
Manager 

• Accounts preparation and review for a wide range of companies
  
• Preparation and review of both corporate tax
  and personal tax returns
  
• Reviewing work completed by junior members of the team
  
• Advising clients on tax and advisory matters, and being their first
  point of contact
  
• Supporting clients with ad-hoc project work such as
  corporate finance, M&A
  
• Working closely with the partners and the team to ensure that
  clients get the best service and advice
  
• Business development and networking within your client portfolio
  

• Qualified ACA/ACCA with at least 3+ years of general practice experience at a medium-large independent practice, top 10, or big 4 practice.
  
• Must be competent in all aspects of accounts and taxation work
  
• Be fully conversant with accounting and tax standards and demonstrate skilled commercial acumen
  
• Ability to prioritise, work on own initiative and meet deadlines
  
• Have excellent IT skills; MS Office and preferably knowledge of Iris, Sage and Xero
  
• Be an excellent communicator, both verbally and in writing
  

• £40,000 - £55,000 dependent on
  experience, qualification and background, negotiable.
  
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  
• Parking
  
• Hybrid working
  
• Competitive pension
  
• Private healthcare
  
• Death in Service + More
  
• Please apply for the vacancy or
  contact Tristan Finch for
  a confidential conversation.
  
• t[email protected]
  
• 01227 533 007