Senior Accountant

Practice Accountant

• Location:
  
  North West London(HA)
• Job Type: Full-time, Office-based

Join our team at a dynamic accountancy firm where we are currently seeking a Practice Accountant due to the departure of a previous team member. This role is ideal for someone with strong experience in accountancy practice, who is confident in managing a diverse client base and possesses excellent client-facing communication skills.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Preparing accounts for a diverse range of clients including construction companies, architects, restaurants, independent businesses, and sole traders.
• Handling VAT returns, bookkeeping, and journals.
• Drafting first version of accounts.
• Assisting with personal and corporate tax work.
• Engaging with clients through telephone, email, and face-to-face meetings.
• Supporting senior staff during client meetings.

Required Skills &

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in an accountancy practice is essential.
• Strong proficiency in spoken and written English.
• Confidence in direct client interactions.
• Experience with personal or corporate tax is essential.
• Familiarity with accounting software such as Xero and Quick Books.
• Formal qualification is not mandatory but beneficial.

Benefits:

• Office located close to the station with free off-street parking.
• Opportunity to work within a close-knit team in a supportive environment.