Client Accountant

Job title: Client Accountant

Salary: Up to 60k

Location: Canonbury

My client is looking for a Client Accountant to join their team, they are a really lovely company, they work hard, but they enjoy themselves too so looking for someone who wants to be part of that. This role will manage a portfolio of client accounts, handling everything from bookkeeping, management accounts, VAT to year-end financials, ensuring compliance. You must have previous experience liaising directly with the client and building client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee client portfolios (sole traders, companies, individuals), act as main contact, and manage service delivery
• Financial Reporting
• Prepare & review year-end accounts
• Management accounts, balance sheets, income statements, budgets, and forecasts.
• Handle day-to-day bookkeeping
• VAT returns
• Corporation Tax
• GAAP/IFRS.
• Proficient with Accountancy Software's
• Client Interaction: Build strong relationships, communicate progress, explain tax/accounting issues, and manage expectations.
• Process Improvement: Identify efficiencies, participate in performance reviews, and potentially train junior staff.

Qualifications

• Qualified ACCA/ACA/CIMA
• Practice experience
• Strong communicator