Senior Client Manager - Metta Accountants Limited, London
Manage a diverse portfolio of UK clients, including limited companies, sole traders, partnerships and individuals, acting as the main point of contact for accounts, VAT, tax and advisory matters
Review and finalize statutory accounts, corporation tax computations, VAT returns, self-assessment tax returns and management accounts
Supervise accounts and VAT teams, reviewing junior staff work and providing technical guidance to improve accuracy, efficiency and quality
Advise directors and business owners on profit extraction, salary and dividend planning, allowable expenses, VAT treatment \and tax compliance
Manage statutory and HMRC deadlines, ensuring timely filing of accounts, corporation tax returns, VAT returns, payroll submissions and personal tax returns
Review bookkeeping records, reconciliations and working papers to identify errors, omissions and inconsistencies before finalization
Support clients with HMRC correspondence, compliance queries, payment plans and general tax administration matters
Prepare management accounts and financial reports to help clients understand profitability, cash flow and business performance
Assist with onboarding new clients by reviewing prior-year accounts, bookkeeping systems, tax records and compliance history
Use cloud accounting software including Xero, QuickBooks, Sage and Dext to improve bookkeeping, reporting and client service efficiency
