A dynamic, growing firm providing client accounting services to international businesses. Part of a major banking group, offering excellent stability, sponsorship visa options, a supportive environment and a wide range of benefits including top-tier medical packages, generous pension and plenty of social activities.ResponsibilitiesFrench Speaking Senior AccountantLocation: LondonHybrid work: 2 days a week in the officeSalary: £50,000 to £52,000 per annum plus excellent benefitsRef: 752ACMain duties:Manage your own client portfolio while leading and supporting junior staff to deliver high-quality accounting services — ensuring compliance, strong client relationships, and technical excellence.The role:• Full responsibility for your own portfolio of international clients• Oversee deliverables to ensure they meet internal standards and client expectations• Review and validate management reports, VAT returns, payroll, statutory accounts and corporation tax computations• Line manage junior team members (must have experience managing at least one person or an assistant) — set priorities, conduct performance reviews, and support development• Provide technical guidance and training, ensuring high standards of UK compliance• Maintain strong, trust-based relationships with clients; act as the primary point of contact for any queries• Support workflow planning, reporting and risk monitoring• Ensure internal systems and compliance processes are followed accurately• Contribute to continuous improvement of processes and support internal initiativesCandidate''s Profile• ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with minimum 3 years’ UK practice experience• Fluent in French to business level (non-negotiable)• Proven experience managing a portfolio with strong organisational skills• Must have experience managing at least one person or an assistant to demonstrate people management skills• Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP, VAT, payroll and basic corporation tax• Excellent organisational and communication skills• Confident using Sage, QuickBooks, Iris, Excel and cloud-based tools• Sponsorship visa available for the right candidate£50,000 to £52,000 per annum plus full medical package, pension and social activities

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