Insite Group
Senior Accountant
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Accounts Senior - Centre of London
Salary: £48,000 - £53,000 per annum
An established accountancy practice based in Harrow is seeking an experienced Accounts Senior to join their team. This is a varied role covering accounts, audit, and tax, with the opportunity to work with a diverse client portfolio across multiple industries.
Key Responsibilities
Accounts
- Prepare statutory accounts for limited companies, LLPs, sole traders, partnerships, and pension schemes.
- Complete planning sections in line with internal guidelines.
- Monitor and prepare budgets.
- Prepare accounts from incomplete records or client trial balances using Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, etc.
- Liaise directly with clients to resolve queries.
- Review files with supervisors and complete reporting packs.
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Tax
- Prepare personal tax returns.
- Prepare VAT returns.
- Prepare corporation tax computations and returns.
- Prepare P11Ds.
General
- Provide occasional advisory support to clients.
- Manage and respond to client correspondence.
- Review work of juniors, resolve technical queries, and ensure files are complete for manager review.
- Deliver effective on-the-job training to juniors and semi-seniors.
- Be aware of and promote relevant services to clients.
Qualifications & Skills
- ACCA/ACA qualified (desirable) with at least 18 months' post-qualification experience.
- Degree in Accounting/Finance (desirable).
- Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and recent developments.
- Experience working with owner-managed businesses across a range of industries.
- Proficient in Excel, Word, Outlook, Sage Line 50, IIRIS, CCH, VT Transactions, Xero, Virtual Cabinet, and QuickBooks.
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Person Specification
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
- Strong technical and problem-solving abilities.
- High attention to detail, deadline-driven, and able to work under pressure.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Client-focused, commercially aware, and committed.
- Supervisory experience is essential.
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