Job Description
TPF Recruitment is partnering with a highly respected independent firm of chartered accountants in the East Grinstead area. This established, family-run practice specialises in providing accounting, taxation, and business advisory services to a variety of owner-managed businesses and individuals in the local area. Known for their commitment to offering first-class service, the team is dedicated to supporting clients with expert financial and tax advice in a friendly, collaborative environment.
Following sustained growth, the firm is looking to bring on a Senior Client Accountant who is eager to help shape the future of the practice during this exciting period of expansion.
Key Objectives of the Role:
The Senior Client Accountant will be responsible for overseeing a diverse client portfolio, collaborating closely with the director and other team members to provide high-quality accounting and bookkeeping services. The ideal candidate will have a strong command of cloud accounting software, with the experience necessary to build and maintain positive client relationships.
Responsibilities:
Preparation of annual accounts from both complete and incomplete records.
Manage the completion and submission of quarterly VAT and monthly CIS returns.
Address client queries related to VAT, CIS, and general accounts, working closely with the internal team and HMRC.
Support and review bookkeeping tasks managed by other colleagues.
Collaborate with clients on year-end accounts preparation, including sole traders, partnerships, and small limited companies.
Manage personal tax information collation.
Remain proactive and knowledgeable about upcoming changes such as Making Tax Digital (MTD).
Perform general office duties as needed.
Requirements
Qualifications and Experience:
AAT qualified or equivalent.
Minimum of 3-5 years in a similar role within an accounting practice.
Proficient in cloud accounting software, such as Iris, Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage.
Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly in Word and Excel.
Excellent understanding of VAT law and accounts preparation.
Confident communicator with strong attention to detail.
Key Skills:
Ability to work independently while thriving in a collaborative environment.
Organized, with a proactive approach to managing workload and client needs.
Benefits
Company Benefits:
On-site parking
Company pension
22 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata)
Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 per annum FTE, depending on experience and qualifications
Schedule: Minimum of 22-28 hours per week, with flexible scheduling options (across 3-5 days)
Please contact Mark Sitton on 01273 102 360, Mark@TPFrecruitment.com or via LinkedIn for a confidential conversation.
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Following sustained growth, the firm is looking to bring on a Senior Client Accountant who is eager to help shape the future of the practice during this exciting period of expansion.
Key Objectives of the Role:
The Senior Client Accountant will be responsible for overseeing a diverse client portfolio, collaborating closely with the director and other team members to provide high-quality accounting and bookkeeping services. The ideal candidate will have a strong command of cloud accounting software, with the experience necessary to build and maintain positive client relationships.
Responsibilities:
Preparation of annual accounts from both complete and incomplete records.
Manage the completion and submission of quarterly VAT and monthly CIS returns.
Address client queries related to VAT, CIS, and general accounts, working closely with the internal team and HMRC.
Support and review bookkeeping tasks managed by other colleagues.
Collaborate with clients on year-end accounts preparation, including sole traders, partnerships, and small limited companies.
Manage personal tax information collation.
Remain proactive and knowledgeable about upcoming changes such as Making Tax Digital (MTD).
Perform general office duties as needed.
Requirements
Qualifications and Experience:
AAT qualified or equivalent.
Minimum of 3-5 years in a similar role within an accounting practice.
Proficient in cloud accounting software, such as Iris, Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage.
Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly in Word and Excel.
Excellent understanding of VAT law and accounts preparation.
Confident communicator with strong attention to detail.
Key Skills:
Ability to work independently while thriving in a collaborative environment.
Organized, with a proactive approach to managing workload and client needs.
Benefits
Company Benefits:
On-site parking
Company pension
22 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata)
Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 per annum FTE, depending on experience and qualifications
Schedule: Minimum of 22-28 hours per week, with flexible scheduling options (across 3-5 days)
Please contact Mark Sitton on 01273 102 360, Mark@TPFrecruitment.com or via LinkedIn for a confidential conversation.
Refer a friend...
We're keen to remain the leading provider of the best accountancy talent in the South-East. We are continually exploring ways to expand our network and we know that great candidates like you can introduce us to other equally brilliant people. We're looking to work with the best accountancy practice and tax staff in the South-East so if your friends, family or colleagues are considering a new opportunity and can demonstrate relevant experience, we'd love to speak to them.
For every candidate you refer and we subsequently place into a permanent position, we will give you £200 of Love2Shop vouchers. (Terms & Conditions apply).
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