Senior Accountant (Global Company / Progression Map)
Posted 3 days 8 hours ago by FindCore
FindCore are thrilled to be assisting a leading international professional services company with the recruitment of a Senior Client Services Accountant.
Permanent position. This is a Hybrid working (3 days in the company's Didcot office & 2 days at Home). Flexible Start and Finish times available.
This is a unique opportunity. Clear Progression path and exposure to top-tier clients.
Salary
Competitive salary + comprehensive ACCA study support + funded examinations and resits + training and professional development + additional benefits
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a portfolio of up to four clients, acting as their primary point of contact for accounting and financial matters.
- Build strong, long-term client relationships and develop a detailed understanding of each client's operations.
- Act as a trusted business partner, providing practical accounting support and resolving complex client queries.
- Prepare year-end statutory accounts from initial records through to completion.
- Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts.
- Investigate accounting discrepancies and ensure financial records are complete and accurate.
- Support clients with budgeting, forecasting, cash-flow management and financial reporting.
- Review bookkeeping records, supplier invoices, accounts payable information and payment activity.
- Preparation of the Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA") regulatory returns.
- Prepare or review VAT returns and ensure submissions are completed accurately.
- Support compliance with relevant HMRC and Companies House filing requirements.
- Manage and support two Client Services Accountants.
Skills & Experience
- Previous experience within an accountancy practice, client accounting, industry finance or a similar role.
- Hands-on experience preparing statutory and management accounts from start to finish.
- Strong understanding of the full accounting cycle.
- Exposure to budgeting, forecasting, bookkeeping, cash-flow management and VAT submissions.
- Strong client relationship, communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage two direct reports and support their professional development.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage client deadlines and team workloads.
- Knowledge of HMRC and Companies House filing requirements would be beneficial but is not essential.
- Newly or nearly qualified (ACCA/ACA or equivalent).
What's on Offer
- Progression
- Comprehensive ACCA study package and professional qualification support.
- Funding for outstanding examinations and resits where candidates leave their current employer before completing their qualification.
- Support for candidates transitioning from CIMA, ATI or AAT to ACCA.
- Direct responsibility for two Client Services Accountants.
- Opportunity to develop team-management and leadership experience.
- Excellent long-term career progression opportunities.
- Manageable portfolio of no more than four clients per accountant.
- Broad, hands-on exposure across the full accounting cycle.
- Opportunity to develop experience across accounting, financial advisory and client relationship management.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Supportive, collaborative and international working environment.
- Opportunity to build a long-term career within a growing organisation.
For further information on this opportunity, or any other jobs, please apply via the link below or contact FindCore in the strictest confidence.