Senior Accountant

Job in Greater London, London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK

Listing for: Clear Legal & Financial Recruitment

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-23

Job specializations:

Accounting
Financial Reporting, Tax Accountant, Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Tax Accountant, Accounting Manager

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55000 - 75000 GBP Yearly GBP 55000.00 75000.00 YEAR

Location: Greater London

An established and growing accountancy practice is seeking an experienced Client Portfolio Manager to manage a portfolio of SME and owner‑managed business clients.

Key Responsibilities

Manage a portfolio of limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships.
Act as the main point of contact for clients.
Prepare and review statutory accounts, corporation tax, and self‑assessment tax returns.
Provide accounting, tax, and business advice.
Review work completed by junior team members and provide support and mentoring.
Liaise with HMRC and Companies House.
Manage deadlines and ensure compliance obligations are met.
Identify advisory and tax planning opportunities.

Requirements

ACA or ACCA qualified.
Minimum 3 years' recent UK accountancy practice experience.
Previous portfolio management experience.
Strong knowledge of statutory accounts, corporation tax, and self‑assessment returns.
Experience reviewing junior staff work.
Proficient in IRIS and Xero.
Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Desirable

Experience with Quick Books and Sage.
HMRC enquiries and investigations experience.
Management accounts experience.

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