Accountant

We're looking for a qualified accountant to take ownership of a portfolio of clients, acting as their main point of contact and overseeing the full range of finance services we deliver to them. This is a client-facing role suited to someone who enjoys building relationships as much as reviewing numbers.

Key responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients as their primary contact, building long-term working relationships-Oversee delivery of year-end statutory accounts, management accounts, VAT returns and corporation tax-Review work prepared by junior team members and support their development-Monitor deadlines across Companies House, HMRC and internal reporting-Identify opportunities to add value through advisory work, systems improvements and additional services-Handle billing, scoping and onboarding for your portfolio

About you

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or qualified by experience)
• Experience in UK practice with exposure to a varied client base
• Confident communicator, comfortable leading client meetings and explaining figures to non-finance people
• Working knowledge of cloud accounting platforms such as Xero, QuickBooks or Sage
• Organised, commercially minded and able to juggle competing deadlines