Senior Practice Accountant

Rochester, United Kingdom

TPF Recruitment, Kent's leading accountancy practice recruitment agency is supporting a fantastic, fast growing firm of Chartered Accountants based in Rochester in their search for a Senior Practice Accountant to join their expanding team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an ambitious and progressive accountancy practice that provides a broad range of services to owner managed businesses across a variety of sectors.

You will work in a general practice capacity, providing accounts and tax services to a diverse client base. As your role develops, you will have the opportunity to build and manage your own portfolio while becoming involved in advisory projects and other value added services.

• Preparing statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships
• Preparing corporation tax and personal tax returns
• Managing relationships with a varied portfolio of owner managed businesses
• Liaising with clients and responding to accounting and tax queries
• Supporting and reviewing the work of junior team members
• Assisting with bookkeeping, VAT and management accounts where required
• Identifying opportunities to provide additional support and advisory services
• Working closely with the partners and managers on ad hoc assignments

• ACA or ACCA qualified, part qualified or qualified by experience
• Previous experience working within an accountancy practice
• Strong accounts preparation and tax experience
• Excellent communication and client management skills
• A proactive and commercially minded approach
• The ambition to develop your own client portfolio and progress within the firm
• Salary of £45,000 to £55,000, depending on experience
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Full study support, if required
• Excellent opportunities for career progression
• Exposure to advisory assignments and a diverse client portfolio
• A supportive environment within a fast growing firm