£35000 - £45000 per annum
About the Role
A Senior Accountant (Accountancy Practice) is sought for a full-time, permanent position in Maidstone, Kent, with a salary of £35,000 to £45,000 per annum. The successful candidate will manage a varied client portfolio, preparing statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies. Responsibilities also include completing corporation tax returns and personal tax computations, acting as a key contact for clients, and reviewing the bookkeeping work of junior colleagues. Applicants should be qualified or part-qualified accountants with practice experience, strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation and taxation, and the ability to supervise and support a team. This role suits someone seeking ownership of client work within an established firm.
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Senior Accountant | Accountancy Practice | Maidstone, Kent | Up to £45k p.a.
Sheridan Maine is delighted to be working with a well-established accountancy practice based in Maidstone, Kent to recruit an experienced Senior Accountant.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified or part-qualified accountant to join a reputable practice, managing a varied client portfolio and taking ownership of accounts preparation, tax, and advisory work.
The Role – Senior Accountant:
- Prepare statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
- Complete corporation tax returns and personal tax computations
- Manage a portfolio of clients, acting as a key point of contact
- Review and support junior staff with bookkeeping and accounts work
- Assist with VAT returns, management accounts, and compliance work
- Liaise with clients to provide proactive accounting and advisory support
- Ensure work is completed in line with UK GAAP and relevant tax regulations
About You – Senior Accountant:
- ACA / ACCA qualified or part-qualified, or QBE with strong practice experience
- Proven background in a UK accountancy practice environment
- Strong experience in accounts preparation and tax compliance
- Confident managing your own client portfolio
- Good knowledge of corporation tax, VAT, and self-assessment tax
- Strong communication skills with a client-focused approach
- Ability to support and mentor junior team members
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive salary dependent on experience
- Supportive and friendly Kent-based accountancy practice
- Exposure to a varied and growing client portfolio
- Career progression opportunities within a reputable firm
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Accountant, Practice Accountant, or Accounts Senior looking to join a respected firm in Maidstone and take the next step in their career.
For more information or to apply, please contact Sheridan Maine - click on “apply” as soon as possible.
You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.
Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
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