About the Client Our client, is an established London-based full-service accountancy and advisory firm providing specialist accounting, audit, tax and outsourcing and advisory services to businesses operating primarily within regulated sectors and financial services organisations. The firm and its Partners have built a reputation for delivering high-quality reporting and advisory support while maintaining a collaborative and supportive working environment.The Role Due to continued growth, the firm is seeking a Management Accountant to join its London based management accounts team. Working with a portfolio of FCA regulated clients, the role will prepare management accounting, oversee bookkeeping, VAT and reviewing work completed by junior staff. Key responsibilities include:
Preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts for a portfolio of clients in the financial services sector
Extensive VAT returns
Review of bookkeeping prepared by apprentices and junior team members, providing guidance and feedback
Liaising with clients regarding financial queries, reporting and forecasting support
Preparation of FCA regulatory returns where required
The Person The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with experience preparing management accounts in a client facing accountancy practice environment. Skills and experience required:
ACA, ACCA, CIMA or AAT qualified
Experience preparing management accounts for multiple clients or entities
Strong VAT knowledge and experience preparing VAT returns
Experience using Xero or similar cloud accounting software
Ability to review junior work and support developing team members
Strong communication skills and confidence working directly with clients
Experience with FCA regulated businesses would be beneficial but is not essential
Work in offices and at clients in central London
What's on Offer This is a great opportunity to join a team of professionals who have an unmatched reputation in with financial services clients.
Hybrid working on offer with supportive and collaborative staff being in the office more often than not
Exposure to regulated financial services clients
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