Senior Practice Accountant

TPF Recruitment is supporting a friendly and highly regarded independent accountancy practice in Sevenoaks with the recruitment of a Senior Practice Accountant to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a genuinely lovely firm that has built an outstanding reputation for delivering a personal and proactive service to a broad portfolio of owner managed businesses, entrepreneurs and high net worth individuals across Kent and the South East. The firm offers a supportive and collaborative environment, excellent work life balance and clear opportunities for progression as the business continues to grow. The Role As a Senior Practice Accountant, you will manage a varied portfolio of clients and be responsible for: • Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships • Preparing corporation tax returns and supporting personal tax compliance work • Managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact • Reviewing work prepared by junior members of the team and providing support and mentoring • Assisting with management accounts and bookkeeping assignments where required • Supporting managers and partners with advisory projects and business development activities • Liaising directly with clients to provide practical and commercial advice • Working closely with cloud accounting software including Xero and QuickBooks Requirements • Be ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience • Have at least 4 years' experience working within an accountancy practice environment • Have strong experience preparing statutory accounts and tax returns • Be confident managing client relationships independently • Have experience reviewing junior staff work or mentoring colleagues • Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Have experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks and Sage Benefits • £50,000 - £65,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable • A competitive benefits package is also on offer, including parking • Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch for more information • (url removed) •