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Senior AccountantRole Overview: Acting as quality layer and final point of authority, ensuring systematic review quality and regulatory compliance. Review junior staff work, manage high-risk tasks, and provide ad-hoc advisory services to clientsKey Responsibilities:Review & Sign-Off: Review prepared work against source data, verify calculations, and take professional responsibility by providing final sign-off on higher-risk workQuality Control: Review bookkeeping for coding accuracy, check VAT returns for common errors (e.g., incorrect rates, partial exemption), and approve self-assessment tax returns before client submissionStatutory Compliance: Provide second-pair-of-eyes and partner sign-off on annual accounts before sending them to directors for signature. Ensure no statutory deadlines are missedAML & Onboarding: Oversee Customer Due Diligence (CDD), risk assessments, and provide MLRO sign-off for new client acceptance. Handle professional clearance requests and draft formal engagement lettersAdvisory Services: Deliver ad-hoc advisory support, including tax planning, business structuring, and R&D claims