Company Name: Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Location: Thame, Oxfordshire
Job Type: Full-Time / Hybrid / Remote
Salary Range: £50,000 – £60,000 per year
Industry: Accounting / Finance / Tax Advisory
Job Overview
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD is seeking a highly skilled and client-focused Client Accountant to join a respected firm based in Thame, Oxfordshire. Offering flexible working arrangements including hybrid and remote options this full-time role is designed for finance professionals who thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy taking ownership of their client portfolio.
As a Client Accountant, you’ll play a central role in delivering tailored financial services to a diverse range of clients. This position is ideal for someone who is ACCA or ACA qualified, has a strong command of statutory accounting standards (FRS 102, 102 1A, 105), and brings a client-first approach to portfolio and relationship management. If you’re ready to step into a key leadership role while maintaining a work-life balance, we want to hear from you.
Duties and Responsibilities
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Manage a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
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Prepare statutory financial statements in compliance with FRS 102, 102 1A, and FRS 105 standards.
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File corporation tax returns, handle compliance, and provide guidance on tax planning.
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Build and maintain strong client relationships through consistent communication and trust.
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Review and oversee work prepared by junior accountants, providing mentorship and quality assurance.
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Liaise directly with HMRC, auditors, and other external stakeholders on behalf of clients.
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Support new client onboarding, including needs assessments and data integration.
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Continuously assess and improve internal processes to enhance efficiency and client service.
Qualifications
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ACCA or ACA qualified (essential).
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Proven experience managing a portfolio of clients within a practice or advisory setting.
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Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and tax regulations, particularly FRS 102, 102 1A, and 105.
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Demonstrated experience preparing and reviewing statutory accounts and corporate tax returns.
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Confident communicator with the ability to build long-term client relationships.
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Comfortable leading and mentoring junior team members.
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Excellent organizational and analytical skills with attention to detail.
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Proficiency with accounting and tax software systems and Microsoft Office suite.
Salary and Benefits
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Competitive salary of £50,000 – £60,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.
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Opportunity for performance-based bonuses and professional development support.
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Flexible hybrid or remote working arrangements to support work-life balance.
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Pension contribution scheme and paid time off.
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Access to industry training and ongoing professional certification support.
Working Conditions
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Position based in Thame, Oxfordshire, with options for remote or hybrid working.
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Standard full-time hours, Monday to Friday, with some flexibility depending on client needs.
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Work supported by modern accounting software and secure cloud-based tools.
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Collaborative environment with regular team meetings, even when working remotely.
Why Work with Us
At Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD, we work with forward-thinking firms that recognize talent and support growth. This opportunity offers more than just a job it’s a chance to play a leading role in a progressive and people-focused financial practice. Whether you prefer working from home or collaborating in person, you’ll enjoy the trust and freedom to do your best work.
You’ll join a team that values technical excellence, clear communication, and long-term client relationships. Here, your professional achievements are recognized, and your input is valued. If you’re looking for a career where you can lead, grow, and maintain flexibility, this Client Accountant role is your next step forward.