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Senior Accountant

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Farnham Full-time GBP 50,000 – 70,000
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.Your new company
A well-established, growing independent accountancy practice based in Farnham, supporting a varied portfolio of SME clients across the South East. Known for their collaborative culture and supportive leadership, the firm offers genuine progression and flexibility.
Your new role
You'll join the accounts team in a Manager-level position, overseeing the preparation and review of statutory accounts (FRS 102) and management accounts. Alongside managing workflow and deadlines, you'll act as a key client contact and support a small portfolio including some audit and charity clients.A big part of the role will be developing and mentoring junior team members, ensuring work is completed to a high standard and supporting their ongoing progression.
What you'll need to succeed

  • ACA / ACCA qualified

  • Circa 5+ years' post-qualified experience within UK practice

  • Strong technical knowledge across accounts and tax

  • Previous experience reviewing work and managing staff

  • Some audit exposure (charities would be beneficial)

  • Experience with software such as Iris, Sage or Xero

  • Confident dealing directly with clients

What you'll get in return
  • Clear route into a managerial leadership role

  • Hybrid working

  • Additional leave

  • Supportive, close-knit team environment

  • Varied client base with real responsibility

What you need to do now
If you're an experienced Senior Accountant ready to step into more of a leadership role, or already operating at Manager level and open to a supportive firm where you can add value, please get in touch or apply for a confidential chat.

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