Accounts Senior Job in West Byfleet, Surrey

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Accounts Senior Job in West Byfleet, Surrey

Job Description
Excellent opportunity to work as part of the accounting team, assisting with various accounting tasks in an advisory capacity to a range of clients (including financial accounts, management accounts) within a growing multi-disciplinary accountancy and business advisory practice based in Surrey.

Accounts Senior – About the Role

* Preparation of financial accounts for owner managed and limited companies, groups, and UK subsidiaries of international companies.

* Preparing year end working paper files and assisting auditors

* Preparation of monthly or quarterly management accounts including posting journals of accruals, prepayments, depreciation and payroll. Preparation of control reconciliations and analytical review schedules.

* Maintenance of client’s accounting records and reconciliations including bookkeeping, processing of client data and dealing with queries.

* Preparation of VAT returns

* Working at clients’ premises on their computer systems, liaising with the bookkeeper/director to prepare accounts and discuss results.

The successful Accounts Senior will have:

* ACCA/ACA qualified

* Minimum 4 years’ experience in an accountancy practice, ideally gained with a mid – tier or medium sized firm.

* Good level of knowledge of UK accounting standards essential

* Experience of working on consolidated and Charities’ accounts desirable

* Experience of Xero & other software packages desirable

* Good IT knowledge and skills, particularly Excel

* Excellent client engagement and communication skills

Accounts Senior- Benefits

Benefits include free parking and a generous bonus scheme as well as genuine opportunity for personal progression.

Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications, we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful.

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Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Location: West Byfleet, Surrey
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
City: West Byfleet
County: Surrey
Country: United Kingdom
Salary: £38000 – £44000/annum
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