Senior Digital Accountant
Location: London (Hybrid – 1 day per week in Central London)
Salary: £38,000–£50,000 FTE, depending on experience and qualifications
Working Hours: Full-time or part-time (minimum 3 days per week)
Contract: Permanent
About the Role
An established, fast-growing accountancy practice is looking to recruit a Digital Accountant to join its expanding team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ACA or ACCA-qualified accountant, including newly qualified professionals, looking for a flexible role within a modern and progressive practice.
Working closely with the founder and wider team, you will support a portfolio of clients, review accounts and contribute to the ongoing development of internal systems and processes.
The position offers considerable autonomy, flexibility and the opportunity to develop alongside a growing business.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing a portfolio of clients and ensuring deadlines are consistently met.
- Preparing and reviewing sole trader and micro-company accounts.
- Reviewing straightforward VAT returns and bookkeeping.
- Reviewing work completed by junior team members where appropriate.
- Supporting and guiding junior colleagues.
- Managing workload, priorities and deadlines effectively.
- Identifying opportunities to improve systems and workflows.
- Liaising directly with clients and responding to financial queries.
Essential Requirements
- ACA or ACCA qualified, or newly qualified.
- Experience working within a UK accountancy practice.
- Exposure to a variety of client accounts and compliance work.
- Good understanding of sole trader and micro-company accounts, VAT and bookkeeping.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Confident communicating with clients and colleagues.
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of responsibilities.
- Full right to work in the UK.
Applications from newly qualified accountants and those approaching qualification will be welcomed, provided they have relevant practice experience.
Working Arrangements
- Hybrid working, with one day per week in Central London (Zone 1).
- Remaining working days can be completed remotely.
- Full-time (40 hours) or part-time opportunities available.
- Flexible working patterns, including reduced daily hours and term-time arrangements, will be considered.
- Candidates must have a suitable home-working environment.
Salary and Benefits
- £38,000–£50,000 FTE, depending on experience and qualifications.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- CPD and professional development budget.
- Additional annual leave on your birthday.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Opportunity to contribute to the growth of an expanding practice.
Desirable Experience
- Experience using Xero.
- Familiarity with Apron and Engager.
- Confidence communicating with clients through video.
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