NEW: Audit & Accounts Senior (Hybrid Working

Position: NEW: Audit & Accounts Senior (Hybrid Working)
GPN Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a well-established 5 Partner Central London accountancy firm who are seeking an Audit & Accounts Senior to join their growing team. This is a varied general-practice position offering exposure across audit, statutory accounts, corporation tax, bookkeeping and VAT. The firm is looking for a well-rounded and reasonably self-sufficient accountant who enjoys managing assignments from start to finish and maintaining direct relationships with clients.

The position would suit a newly qualified ACA/ACCA accountant or a strong finalist seeking broader experience and genuine long-term progression. Candidates currently working within a small or mid-sized accountancy practice are likely to be particularly well suited. This role also boasts hybrid working opportunities (with 3 days in the office and 2 days from home). Please learn more about the role below now and make sure to apply now if interested:

Key Responsibilities:

Preparing statutory accounts for owner-managed businesses and limited companies Leading audit assignments from planning through to completion Preparing associated corporation tax returns Undertaking bookkeeping and VAT work where required Preparing journals and maintaining accurate accounting records Liaising directly with clients and responding to queries Supporting clients with a broad range of accounting and compliance requirements Potential exposure to personal tax Assisting and supporting more junior members of the team Working closely with the firm’s Partners and Managers Client Portfolio:
The firm supports a varied portfolio including:
Owner-managed businesses Small and medium-sized companies High-net-worth individuals Investment and consultancy companies FCA-regulated businesses Audit clients with turnovers reaching approximately £20 million and above

Qualifications & Skills:

ACA/ACCA qualified, newly qualified or a strong finalist Recent experience within a UK accountancy practice Strong statutory accounts preparation experience Audit experience Corporation tax experience Sound bookkeeping, double-entry and journal-posting knowledge Good understanding of Companies House requirements Personal tax and VAT exposure would be advantageous Comfortable completing hands-on preparation work Able to manage assignments with limited supervision Strong communication and client relationship skills Ambitious and interested in developing within a general-practice environment What You'll Get:
Broad exposure across audit, accounts, tax, bookkeeping and VAT Opportunity to lead audits or develop further audit experience Direct access to and regular interaction with the firm’s Partners Varied and long-standing client portfolio Supportive general-practice environment Genuine progression opportunities - AM and beyond Hybrid working (3 days per week in the office and 2 days from home) Opportunity for the role to evolve around the successful candidate’s strengths If you are an Audit & Accounts Senior, newly qualified accountant or experienced finalist seeking a varied role within an established Central London practice, please apply now and we'll revert back ASAP.