Senior Practice Accountant - progressive independent firm talented team

Reed Practice is delighted to have been engaged by a long-standing independent Colchester firm with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional services. Their success has been built on their values of high integrity, professionalism and genuine client care, and are proud of the long-lasting relationships they developed over the years. Due to continued growth, we are recruiting an experienced Practice Senior Accountant to join their talented, supportive and ambitious team. This is a superb opportunity for a well-rounded practice professional who enjoys working across a varied client portfolio rather than being confined to a specialist area. You''ll have the chance to work closely with clients, build trusted relationships and play a key role in supporting their financial success. The responsibilities of this vital role of senior Practice Accountant- Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies to FRS 102 Section 1A. Acting as business partner to clients, providing practical accounting, taxation and business advisory services Preparing and submitting; corporate and self-assessment tax and VAT returns Creating and maintaining solid client relationships and responding to queries professionally Maintaining accurate client records using Xero, Sage and QuickBooks Supporting and mentoring junior team members Ensuring compliance with current legislation and professional standards Assisting with payroll and audit assignments where required To ..... full job details .....