Clark James Recruitment are working with a leading Accountancy business based in the Mid-Kent area.

Due to further expansion within the business our client are looking to recruit an Accounts Senior to join their team.

Candidate

Previous Accountancy practice experience essential
Experience with OMB’s
Good technical knowledge and commercial awareness
Strong written and verbal communication skills/client contact skills
Maintaining and building client relationships
Good organisational/administration skills
Attention to detail
Ability to work on own initiative and also within a team
Keen to progress
Ability to supervise/train junior staff
Ability to delegate
Ability to review work prepared by others
Professional manner and appearance
Ability to work to deadlines
Good time management skills
Proactive approach to work
Must have full Driving Licence and own car

Experience

Audit experience
Company Secretarial (Annual Statements, changes, documentation)
Some knowledge of VAT
Some knowledge of Payroll
Experience of salary/dividend planning
Some knowledge of Income Tax Returns
Charity accounts experience
HMR&C/ROC filing experience

Technical experience

Annual accounts and corporation tax preparation
VAT returns
Knowledge of Sage
Knowledge of IRIS (not essential if alternative)
Assisting clients on management accounts/bookkeeping/reviews
Experience of non-company accounts
Qualifications

Preferably AAT/ACCA studies (study support available) or qualified by experience

Package

Basic salary to £28,000
Pension
Holiday entitlement
Ongoing study package CPD/Training