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Accounts Supervisor

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
South West London Full-time GBP 35,000 – 45,000
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A well established and growing accountancy practice is one that's rapidly expanding its client base, strengthening its service offering, and investing in modern, cloud-based technology. It combines traditional accounting expertise with a forward-thinking mindset, delivering proactive support to SMEs, startups, and established businesses alike. As the firm grows, it focuses on building long-term client relationships, developing its team, and continuously improving processes to offer efficient, accurate, and value-driven financial solutions.
Your new role
Working with partners and managers, your role will be varied and will include.

  • Client Portfolio Management - Manage a portfolio of SME clients, ensuring all deadlines and compliance requirements are met.

  • Accounts Preparation - Prepare year-end accounts for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships.

  • Management Accounts - Produce monthly or quarterly management accounts with clear commentary.

  • VAT & Compliance - Complete VAT returns and support clients with Making Tax Digital.

  • Bookkeeping & self assessment.

  • Client Support - Provide day-to-day advice, answer queries, and help clients understand their financial position.

  • Cloud Accounting - Work confidently with Xero, QuickBooks, Iris, and other cloud platforms.

What you'll need to succeed
  • Practice Background - 2-4 years' experience in an accountancy practice.

  • Qualified or Studying - AAT qualified, ACCA part-qualified, or QBE with strong technical skills.

  • Strong Communicator - Able to explain financial information clearly to non-finance clients.

  • Organised & Efficient - Comfortable managing multiple deadlines and client needs.

  • Tech-Savvy - Confident using cloud systems and keen to adopt new technology.

What you'll get in return
  • Competitive salary based on experience

  • Clear progression opportunities

  • Modern, cloud-focused working environment

  • Supportive, collaborative team culture

What you need to do now

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