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Senior Accountant

Accounting

in London City

An experienced accountant is required by a small City-based firm to work on a portfolio of financial services clients. You will be required to produce financial and management accounts, prepare VAT & FSA returns, assist with budgeting and cash forecasting together with ad-hoc accounting duties. This will necessitate working at clients' premises sited throughout Central London, as well as our base in the City.

Initially, you will be working with a partner on each assignment but there will be opportunity to develop your own group of clients when you have consolidated your experience in the range of specialist accounting services we provide to our clients.

Job Responsibilities

Maintenance of client and internal accounting records
Accounts payable
Managing of cash balances
Preparation of monthly management accounts
Monthly or quarterly regulatory FSA & VAT reporting
Statutory reporting
Budgeting and forecasting
Input of expense invoices & travel expenses to Sage
Raising of revenue invoices and input to Sage
Bank reconciliations
Preparation and reconciliation of VAT returns
Maintaining regulatory compliance procedures in accordance with FSA requirements

Qualification & skills required

You should be qualified or part qualified to at least AAT level with experience gained in a professional firm or with small or medium sized companies. Financial services experience would be an advantage. You should be confident in your ability to work directly with clients but also be prepared to work as part of a team and assist your colleagues as necessary.

Computer Literacy

Good Microsoft Office and Excel skills required, knowledge of accounting package experience, particularly Sage essential.

Personal qualities

Confident, well spoken, professional appearance
A well-organised methodical approach to work
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Good organisation and interpersonal skills
Confident in your ability to work directly with clients
Ability and desire to work in a small but highly focused team environment

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