Senior Practice Accountant

TPF Recruitment is supporting a friendly and highly regarded independent accountancy practice in Sevenoaks with the recruitment of a Senior Practice Accountant to join their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a genuinely lovely firm that has built an outstanding reputation for delivering a personal and proactive service to a broad portfolio of owner managed businesses, entrepreneurs and high net worth individuals across Kent and the South East.

The firm offers a supportive and collaborative environment, excellent work life balance and clear opportunities for progression as the business continues to grow.

As a Senior Practice Accountant, you will manage a varied portfolio of clients and be responsible for:

• Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships
• Preparing corporation tax returns and supporting personal tax compliance work
• Managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact
• Reviewing work prepared by junior members of the team and providing support and mentoring
• Assisting with management accounts and bookkeeping assignments where required
• Supporting managers and partners with advisory projects and business development activities
• Liaising directly with clients to provide practical and commercial advice
• Working closely with cloud accounting software including Xero and Quick Books

• Be ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience
• Have at least 4 years' experience working within an accountancy practice environment
• Have strong experience preparing statutory accounts and tax returns
• Be confident managing client relationships independently
• Have experience reviewing junior staff work or mentoring colleagues
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Have experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, Quick Books and Sage

• £50,000 - £65,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable
• A competitive benefits package is also on offer, including parking
• Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch for more information