Senior Accountant

Key Responsibilities

1. Statutory Compliance:
• Manage and ensure compliance with statutory requirements, including:
• PAYE submissions and reconciliations.
• VAT calculations, submissions, and audits and reconciliations.
• Income tax compliance and returns for individuals and companies.
• Workmen's Compensation submissions and renewals.
• Liaise with regulatory bodies to resolve compliance-related queries.
2. Financial Management:
• Compile monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts.
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial reporting.
• Manage general ledger reconciliations and month-end closing processes.
3. Tax Planning and Advisory:
• Provide insights and strategies to optimize tax liabilities.
• Support the preparation for audits and liaise with auditors.
4. Reporting and Analysis:
• Prepare detailed financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Analyse financial data to identify trends, opportunities, and risks.
• Provide recommendations for improving financial performance.
5. Stakeholder Engagement:
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, auditors, and tax advisors.
• Act as a trusted advisor for clients, offering guidance on financial best practices.
6. Team Leadership:
• Supervise and mentor finance staff.
• Review work for accuracy and compliance.