Accounts Senior

Accounts Senior - Tonbridge Ready to take ownership of a varied client portfolio and play a key role within a growing accountancy team? A fantastic opportunity has become available for an experienced Accounts Senior to join a progressive and expanding accountancy practice in Tonbridge. This position would suit a practice professional who enjoys working closely with clients, preparing statutory accounts and tax returns, and supporting the development of junior team members. The successful Accounts Senior will be joining a friendly, collaborative team with genuine opportunities for long-term career progression. About the role As an Accounts Senior, responsibilities will include: • Preparing year-end statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders • Preparing corporation tax returns and supporting tax computations • Preparing self-assessment tax returns • Managing a portfolio of clients across a variety of sectors • Reviewing bookkeeping and VAT work completed by junior team members • Preparing management accounts where required • Liaising directly with clients to provide advice and resolve queries • Assisting clients with accounting software and cloud accounting systems • Supporting and mentoring junior members of the accounts team • Identifying opportunities to improve client processes and efficiencies • Ensuring compliance deadlines are met • Building and maintaining strong client relationships This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of client work while developing leadership and management skills. What we are looking for • Previous experience working within an accountancy practice environment • Strong experience preparing year-end accounts and tax returns • AAT qualified, ACA/ACCA part-qualified or qualified by experience • Good technical accounting knowledge • Strong client communication skills • Ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively • High levels of accuracy and attention to detail • Positive, professional and proactive approach • Desire to progress within a growing firm What's in it for you • Competitive salary plus study support if required • Birthday off • Additional holiday entitlement with service • Two paid volunteering days each year • Mental health and wellbeing support • Regular staff social events • Free on-site parking • Excellent career progression opportunities, including future management pathways About the company This successful and expanding accountancy practice has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality client service while creating an enjoyable and supportive environment for its employees. The Tonbridge office is continuing to grow, with significant investment being made into the accounts function. The team is friendly and collaborative, providing an excellent environment for an ambitious Accounts Senior looking to further their career. Applications are being considered immediately. If you are an experienced Accounts Senior seeking your next opportunity, apply today to avoid missing out. In application for this role, you are consenting to TN Recruits Ltd retaining your details to secure you work. All information provided will be held securely for up to 3 years unless we are contacted and instructed otherwise.