Accounts Senior Ilford, England
Job description
Brief:
An excellent opportunity has arisen for the right individual to join our accounts and audit team as a senior accountant. Davis Grant are a highly successful accounting practice based in Ilford, East London with a continually growing team, currently standing at 40 team members. Our client base is hugely varied and includes clients in sectors from tech start-ups, property investment companies, wholesalers, retailers, consultants, large group companies and non-listed PLCs.
We are looking for the right candidate to have an excellent knowledge of accounting and tax (direct and indirect) together with a high level of IT skills, particularly on Excel, which are vital to analyse data. All our team have direct contact with clients both through email and phone, and therefore excellent spoken and written English is imperative.
As an ACCA gold approved employer, we provide CPD support with in house, in work time courses and with regular reviews, coaching and mentoring we provide the framework and support structure for the right candidate to flourish.
Job role:
- Preparation of medium sized limited company accounts with turnovers in the range of £1m – £10m
- Preparation of industry specific accounts including: solicitors accounts and charities
- Providing detailed discussion notes for client meetings on accounting and tax related aspects
- Direct client involvement – working with the client to solve queries and provide recommendations.
- Management accounts preparation and cash flow projections
- Bespoke tax and accounting technical projects as they arise
Salary/Benefits:
- £45k – £50k
- Package up to £50,000
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Flexible working options
- Additional 3 duvet days a year
- Company pension
- 4pm office finish on Fridays
- Regular team events
- A great work life balance!
Requirements:
- ACCA or ACA qualified
- 5+ years of Practice experience
- Knowledge of IRIS accounts production would be advantageous
- Good knowledge of Xero
- Advanced knowledge of Excel and data analysis techniques
- Comfortable with complex reconciliations such as CIS and VAT
- Some previous audit exposure would be beneficial
- Superb written and spoken English
- Must be highly enthusiastic and self-motivated
- Can work as part of a team or independently
To apply, please send your cover letter and CV to [email protected]
