Senior Accountant

“Senior - adjective - of or for more experienced people." Sheridan Maine is proud to be working with a well-established and growing accountancy practice based in Croydon to recruit a Senior Accountant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified or part-qualified accountant looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking practice environment. The Role: As Senior Accountant, you will take responsibility for a varied portfolio of clients, delivering a full range of accounting and financial services. You will play a key role in ensuring high-quality outputs while supporting junior team members and working closely with managers and partners. Key responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include: • Preparing statutory accounts for a range of clients including SMEs and limited companies • Producing management accounts and financial reports • Preparing and reviewing VAT returns and tax computations • Liaising directly with clients, providing clear and proactive support • Supporting junior staff with technical queries and development • Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and deadlines To be considered for this Senior Accountant position: The ideal candidate will be ACA, ACCA or AAT qualified (or part-qualified with strong practice experience). You will have a solid background in an accountancy practice, strong technical knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. You will also be: • Detail-oriented and highly organised • Confident in client-facing situations • A strong communicator with a collaborative approach • Keen to progress your career within practice What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary depending on experience • Clear progression opportunities within a growing practice • Supportive team environment with ongoing development • Exposure to a varied and interesting client portfolio If you are a motivated accounting professional seeking your next step in Croydon, Sheridan Maine would love to hear from you. To apply or find out more, please contact our team today. You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.