Jobs in London - Senior Practice Lead Accountant • South East London

Company: Cameron Clarke Associates

South East London

Senior Practice Lead Accountant | Remote (London meetings occasionally) | Full Time | £55,000–£65,000 depending on experience + bonusesEstablished in 2020, our client specialises in serving ambitious businesses with annual turnovers between £100,000 and £300,000. Their focus is on delivering exceptional accounting services to ex-corporate executives transitioning into business ownership for the first time. While this is the current client base, they are also exploring opportunities in other sectors.They are now seeking a Senior Practice Lead Accountant to take operational leadership of client services and help drive the firm’s growth.Are you the right person for the job? Fully qualified CA/ACA/ACCA accountant with 7+ years’ experience (4+ in practice)Strong technical expertise across UK tax and accounting standardsConfident in leading a support team while managing client delivery independentlyProficient in Xero, Sage, QuickBooksCommercially aware, client-focused, and able to explain complex financial ideas clearly What will your role look like? Take full operational ownership of client delivery and technical workManage a portfolio of up to 100 Ltd companies plus director self-assessmentsLead and oversee the support team across bookkeeping, payroll, and admin functionsPrepare statutory accounts, corporate and personal tax returns, VAT, PAYE, and tax advisoryReview monthly management accounts and lead client cash flow discussionsHandle HMRC liaison, compliance, and onboarding of new clientsMaintain and scale processes while ensuring client queries are resolved daily What can you expect in return? Salary range £55,000–£65,000 depending on experienceCompetitive performance bonuses, up to 10% based on profit growthRemote working with occasional in-person meetings in London (SE26 base)40 hours per week, 9 am–5 pmEmployer pension auto entitlement: 5% employee, 3% employerLife assurance and generous holiday allowanceTraining and development opportunities, including helping recruit additional UK accountant staff membersOpportunity to hire and shape the growing accounting teamInfluence technical direction and processes in a fast-growing practiceJoin a dynamic firm with strong market demand and a reputation for high-touch, strategic advisory services What’s next? It’s easy! Click “APPLY” now! We can’t wait to hear from you!Your data will be handled in line with GDPR.