Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant - Guildford, Surrey
£40,000 - £55,000 Hybrid Working
Technology-driven practice SME client portfolio

Cloud accounting and technology-driven advisory services continue to reshape how accountancy practices support growing businesses.

Fletcher George Recruitment is supporting a progressive Guildford firm of Chartered Accountants that has invested heavily in modern systems and digital workflows to deliver a more advisory-led service to its SME client base.

This Senior Accountant role in Guildford offers the opportunity to work closely with Directors while supporting a varied portfolio of entrepreneurial businesses across Surrey and the South East.

As Senior Accountant, you will manage a portfolio of small and medium-sized businesses while supporting the wider team on accounts preparation and client advisory work.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing statutory accounts for limited companies and sole traders
• Assisting with personal tax and Self Assessment returns
• Reviewing bookkeeping, VAT and accounts work prepared by junior staff
• Supporting client onboarding and responding to queries
• Providing practical financial guidance to owner-managed businesses

You will work closely with the Directors and management team in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Applications are welcome from:

• ACA or ACCA qualified accountants
• ACCA part-qualified professionals
• Qualified by Experience (QBE) candidates

You will have solid experience gained within a UK accountancy practice and be comfortable managing client relationships.

Strong organisation and communication skills are essential, as you may act as a key contact for many clients.

• Technology-driven and forward-thinking practice
• Varied portfolio of SME and entrepreneurial clients
• Hybrid working and supportive team culture
• Full ACCA or AAT study support available
• Clear progression within a growing Guildford practice

Benefits include 25 days holiday, pension and hybrid working.

Based in Guildford, this role is easily commutable from Woking, Leatherhead, Dorking, Redhill, Reigate and surrounding Surrey areas.

For Senior Accountants seeking a modern practice environment with strong client exposure in Guildford, please apply and Fletcher George will respond to suitable applicants within 48 hours.

Fletcher George is an inclusive accountancy and finance recruitment agency acting as an Employment Agency.

Referrals are welcome. Up to £500 in Amazon or John Lewis vouchers are available for successful introductions.