Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Accounts and Tax Senior to join our dynamic financial services team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in managing complex accounting processes, preparing tax documentation, and providing strategic financial insights. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth within a reputable organisation committed to delivering exceptional financial solutions. The role involves working closely with clients and internal teams to ensure compliance, accuracy, and efficiency in all financial activities.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely processing and reconciliation.
- Utilise accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, and other specialised programmes to maintain accurate records.
- Assist with tax planning, preparation, and submission for individual and corporate clients.
- Conduct detailed analysis of financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for optimisation.
- Support clients with financial planning strategies to meet their short-term and long-term objectives.
- Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and internal policies through meticulous documentation and reporting.
- Collaborate with auditors during audits to facilitate smooth review processes.
- Provide mentorship to junior team members, fostering a collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement.
Experience
- Proven experience working within the financial services sector, particularly in accounting or tax roles.
- Extensive knowledge of accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, or equivalent platforms.
- Demonstrable expertise in managing accounts payable functions and financial accounting procedures.
- Strong analysis skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data accurately.
- Familiarity with tax regulations and compliance requirements relevant to the UK market.
- Prior experience in financial planning or advisory services is advantageous but not essential.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively under tight deadlines.
This role is ideal for a motivated professional seeking to advance their career in accountancy and taxation within a supportive environment that values expertise, integrity, and continuous development.
Pay: £35,000.00-£58,989.63 per year
Work Location: In person
