Average Accountant Firm salary in the UK

Are you an Accounts Assistant or Accounts Semi Senior who is looking to join a niche West End a small yet very god quality accountancy firm which punches above its weight and has a client base ro rival a much larger firm? Are you keen to work on a wide variety of clients, work in a challenging role and also receive study support for either the ACA or ACCA exams? Do you have at least 2 years’ experience working for an accountancy firm and want to work in a professional and supportive atmosphere which will also offer you a great work life balance? If so this entrepreneurial and forward thinking practice is looking to recruit a new Accounts Assistant or Accounts Semi Senior in a newly created position (March 2024) where your time will be split between preparing sole trader and Ltd company statutory accounts, corporation and personal tax Returns, bookkeeping assignments and VAT returns for an array of high profile London based clients. You will mainly use Cloud based software such as Sage One and Xero as well as CCH for accounts production. The firm offers hybrid working, you will be based 4 days in the office and 1 day working from home. To be considered for this interesting new position (March 2024), you must have at least 2 years experience (ideally more) working in an accountancy firm, in a mixed and varied role involving statutory accounts preparations, VAT returns, tax returns and bookkeeping based assignments. it is likely you will be studying for a professional qualification, likely the ACA or ACCA. This firm has had great success with candidate from small or medium firm backgrounds that want to work in a London based firm with interesting clients and a lovely West End based office. You must now be looking for your next challenge, and to join a niche practice where training will be provided to get you up to speed in areas you don’t have experience of. You must possess excellent communication skills, be a self starter and be able to work in a team and also independently. The firm will offer full study support after the 3 month probation period has been completed as well as benefits package and progression with the firm. This forward thinking and entrepreneurial accountancy practice firm, based in a prime location in Central London has a wide variety of good quality clients which you can get exposure to, and will provide you with excellent support and training. They require a polished and well presented new member of staff to service their increasing number of high profile clients to a high standard, and hopefully grow and progress with the business. This is a very interesting role for an Accounts Semi Senior or Accounts Assistant from a practice background who is looking to build an interesting career working with a small yet friendly practice with high profile clients. There will also be excellent future learning prospects and progression on offer in the short term.

Are you an ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified Accountant (with around 1 - 2 years PQE or more) looking for your next challenge? Are you keen to work in the finance team of a rapidly growing accountancy firm that specialises in working with high profile Media, Creative, Film & TV clients? Are you either currently working in an accountancy firm in a client facing role and looking to move to an in house internal finance role in a medium size accountancy practice firm? Or are you currently already working in industry and looking for more responsibility and faster progression? Are you keen to continue your career in a relaxed, forward thinking, modern and entrepreneurial professional practice firm based in a prime location in Central London in a newly created Internal Finance Team? Based in a newly created team due to the firm growing so rapidly, Reporting to the Finance Partner, you will be responsible for: liaising with all Partners in the firm, preparing quarterly management accounts and reports, complete management of WIP and Debtors, analysis of the firms performance and monitor KPI’s, Monthly reporting on New clients, Billing, WIP, Debtors, Staff Utilisation and cashflow, VAT returns, account reconciliations, preparing payroll for 80 staff and other ad hoc duties as required. There will also be a junior member of staff you will be in charge of. The role will be advisory and there will be a large element of advising the Senior Partners how staff are performing and how to improve staff and firm performance. The firm uses CCH software so experience of this would be beneficial. The firm offers flexible working and allows all staff to work one day a week from home and also offers flexible start and finish times. To be considered for this interesting and newly created position due to rapid growth (April 2024) you must be a fully qualified ACCA, CIMA or ACA, with 1 to 2 years PQE minimum. You must either currently be working in industry and looking for your next challenge, or you will be working in practice in a client facing role and looking to move into your first internal finance position. You must have experience of most of the above duties, including management accounts and Vat returns. You must possess fast and accurate data processing skills, work to high standards, be able to meet tight deadlines, have a sense of humour and be a team player. Experience of a range of software packages, especially CCH, would be an advantage. This rapidly growing entrepreneurial Top 100 Accountancy practice firm that is very relaxed and specialises in interesting Media, Creative, Film & TV clients, will offer you a challenging role with the potential to learn new skills and really make your mark on a rapidly growing accountancy practice firm. There is also genuine opportunity to progress to a higher level in the future within the finance team due to the firms rapid growth. The firm is known for being a friendly place to work, with a good work life balance and a sociable office environment to work in. Overall this is an excellent new opportunity for an ACA, ACCA or CIMA Qualified Accountant (either from a practice or industry background) to join a growing and entrepreneurial professional practice firm within their internal finance team and continue your career in a rewarding and challenging newly created position.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced PA to join a growing accountancy firm. The firm are based in Central London and provide accountancy services to a broad range of clients. As a Personal Assistant, you will support a Senior Partner at the firm with their day-to-day work and administration. You will interact with clients and staff at all levels in this role. Responsibilities will include: - Inbox management, ensuring that all emails are responded to in a timely manner- Diary management- Organising travel, making bookings when necessary- Team coordination and providing administrative support to the wider team when required- Answering calls and taking messagesThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced PA to join a friendly, supportive team where you will play a key role in the firm's operations. The ideal candidate will have experience of working as a Personal Assistant / Executive Assistant at an accountant firm / law firm, or in a corporate environment. To be considered for this position, you must: - Have at 2 years experience as a PA / Executive Assistant / Admin Assistant- Have excellent communication skills with good attention to detail- Ideally be educated to degree level- Be able to commute to London 5 days a week Our client is able to offer the successful candidate a competitive salary, a good benefits package and opportunities for progression. If you are interested in this position and meet the criteria above, please apply today!