Senior Accountant at Blackstone Global

Summary:
One of our Clients is looking for a Senior Accountant for their Accountancy Services in London SE16. It is a 21st-century firm of accountants with a 17th-century influence. Established in 2008 with only a single client, the firm now services more than 1,500 clients – mostly through word-of-mouth & testimonials.

Job Details as Senior Accountant:

Job Type: Full-Time
Location: London SE16
Salary: £35,000 – £38,000 per annum

The ideal applicant for Senior Accountant should

• Have minimum 4 years experience within an Accountancy Practice
• Have good knowledge of IRIS, XERO(Quick books and Sage would also be an advantage
• Have experience dealing with own client portfolio
• Be ICAEW / ACCA qualified or Part Qualified
• Have experience of international accounting and dealing with international clients
• Have excellent knowledge of Audit and Control system
• Have the ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines.
• Have high level of commitment and flexibility, actively offering assistance to other colleagues and takes ownership for own tasks assigned
• Have Exceptional communication skills both verbal and written
• Be able to research technical issues when needed, advice clients and attend meetings.
• Be self motivated and highly professional.

Responsibilities and Tasks Include:

The role will involve preparing management accounts for around 100 – 120 clients as well as;

• Quarterly PAYE processing
• Assisting with managing statutory accounts jobs
• End-of-year payroll filings, P60, Dividend Voucher, and RTI
• Diligently reviewing work from junior team members and providing constructive feedback
• Evaluating financial information for management approval
• Preparation of client VAT returns
• Creating budgets/forecasts and providing ad hoc information for clients
• Staying up to date with relevant technical material
• Direct dealing with clients and answering queries related to accounts and tax
• Proactive work
• Investigating accounting irregularities, mistakes
• Producing regular financial reports, such as budgets or cash flow forecasts
• Offering advice and suggestions to management that can improve the accounting processes and financial stability of a company

Benefits for Senior Accountant:

In return for your expertise and dedication, you can expect to receive the following benefits:-

• study support
• long term potential of becoming a partner
• bonus plan
• flexible hours
• free tea/coffee
• company events
• casual Fridays
• Medicash health insurance plan

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Salary: £35,000.00-£38,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme

Ability to commute/relocate:

• London, SE16 2XU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

• Senior Accountant: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• ICAEW/ACCA (required)

Work Location: In person