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ProTalent Horsham, Sussex
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
A leading accountancy firm in West Sussex are looking for an ambitious manager or senior manager to join their spangly offices in Horsham. They are the fastest-growing accountancy firm in Sussex, with multiple offices looking after thousands of businesses and individuals across the county, providing the full array of specialist accountancy, Taxation, Payroll, advisory and financial planning services. This could be a full-time or part-time role and offers huge amount of aggression opportunities for the longer term. You will be responsible for managing a very portfolio of clients, from limited companies, so traders, partnerships and personal tax, taking responsibility for accounting, tax and business planning. Managing and training and mentoring teams to help deliver the required services to clients. Role responsibilities: Managing a varied portfolio of client Managing client expectations and updating clients with costs and time estimations Meeting with new and existing clients on a regular basis Willingness to share knowledge and invest in development of junior members of staff Manage teams to deliver all services Coordinate and review the work with the assistant managers and trainee accountants Mentor & manage assistant managers and trainee accountant Assist with on the job training of junior members of staff and identify and act on areas in need of improvement or further development Preparing some of the more complex year-end accounts, management accounts and VAT returns Review accounts and management accounts that have been prepared by the team Ensure company accounts are prepared in accordance with financial reporting and accounting standards Review corporation tax returns Prepare personal tax returns Liaise directly with HMRC as required Compiling present reports, budget plans, commentaries and financial statements Analyse accounts and business plans Financial forecasting and risk analysis The successful applicant will be ACA or ACCA qualified with a strong knowledge of accounting for SMEs including corporate tax, VAT, PAYE and Personal Tax. You will have previous experience of supervising junior members of staff. This is a great place to further your career and a great place to work. The company believes that a happy team leads to happy clients and takes real commitment to nurturing and developing their greatest asset - their people. All of their staff receive individual training plans, they help their trainees to become fully qualified and everyone enjoys the benefits and career progression they all hope for from Sussex's fastest-growing accountancy practice. This firm are proud to be recognised by the ICAEW, ACCA and AAT as approved employers. If you want to be part of something great please contact Jasmin at ProTalent to discuss in more detail.
ProTalent Brighton, Sussex
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Senior Bookkeeper Brighton £28,000 to £40,000 (DOE) Are you an experienced Bookkeeper looking to take the next step in your career within a supportive and dynamic team? We re recruiting for a talented individual to join a well-established accountancy firm in Brighton on a permanent, full-time basis. The Opportunity: You ll join a busy and growing outsourcing team that provides essential services including bookkeeping, management accounts, and payroll. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys a blend of hands-on client work and team support responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: Managing bookkeeping duties for a variety of clients using cloud-based software such as Xero, QuickBooks, FreeAgent, and Clear Books Liaising directly with clients to resolve bookkeeping and software queries Preparing and submitting VAT and CIS returns Producing bookkeeping to trial balance including bank reconciliations, prepayments, and accruals Ensuring timely and accurate submission of client records and reports Supporting and guiding junior members of the team where needed About You: 5+ years of bookkeeping experience, ideally within an accountancy practice Strong knowledge of VAT and practical experience completing VAT returns Proficient in cloud accounting software Excellent communication and client service skills Able to manage your own workload and meet deadlines with minimal supervision A detail-oriented, proactive team player Perks and Benefits: Competitive salary (£28k £40k depending on experience) Company pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Free flu jabs Flexible start/finish times to support work-life balance Additional Information: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am 5:00 pm On-site role (must be able to commute to the Brighton area) Applicants must have the right to work in the UK
ProTalent Eastbourne, Sussex
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Accounts and Audit Manager Eastbourne ProTalent are delighted to be supporting a well established and highly respected accountancy practice as they seek an experienced Accounts and Audit Manager to join their Eastbourne team. This is a key role within a successful and growing firm. You will manage a varied portfolio and play an important part in delivering high quality audit, accounts and compliance services while helping to mentor and develop junior team members. The work will be approximately 70 percent audit and 30 percent accounts and tax compliance. Responsibilities include • Managing a diverse portfolio of clients, including groups, corporates, not for profit entities, and specialist assignments such as CASS 5 and Solicitors Accounts Rules • Leading audits from planning through to completion, ensuring quality, accuracy and timely delivery • Liaising with partners on client management, practice development and business strategy • Reviewing statutory accounts and corporate tax computations • Carrying out file reviews and ensuring compliance with internal quality procedures and professional standards • Supporting the development of the team through supervision, mentoring and structured training • Applying strong technical knowledge and keeping up to date with relevant legislation and standards • Maintaining excellent communication with clients and colleagues What we are looking for • ACA or ACCA qualified, or AAT qualified with strong and relevant experience • At least four years experience in practice, including a minimum of three years in audit • Strong technical understanding of relevant standards including Companies Act, UK GAAP FRS 102, LLP SORP and ISAs • Confident user of CCH, Xero, Sage, QuickBooks or similar systems • Excellent organisational skills and an analytical, enquiring approach • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with experience of reviewing work and managing workflow • Strong communication skills and a professional approach to client contact The firm offers a supportive working environment, modern systems, interesting clients and genuine scope to progress. This is a full time role of 38.75 hours per week. Salary is dependent on experience and qualification. To discuss this opportunity in confidence or to take the next step in your career, apply now.
ProTalent
Feb 23, 2026
Full time
Audit Senior Crawley Forward-Thinking Independent Firm Clear Progression Varied Client Portfolio Are you an experienced Audit Senior looking to take the next step with a modern, people-focused firm in Crawley? We re working with a well-established and highly regarded independent practice that is continuing to grow across Sussex and the South East. With a strong reputation for quality service and long-standing client relationships, the firm offers an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Audit Senior to join a supportive and collaborative team environment. The Role As Audit Senior, you ll take ownership of a varied portfolio of clients across a broad range of sectors, including owner-managed businesses, SMEs and growing corporate entities. You ll play a key role in delivering high-quality audit assignments from planning through to completion. Your responsibilities will include: Leading audit assignments on-site and remotely Planning, executing and completing audits in line with UK GAAP Supervising and mentoring junior team members Preparing statutory accounts and corporation tax computations (where applicable) Acting as a key point of contact for clients, building strong professional relationships Supporting managers and partners with ad hoc assignments and business advisory work This is a hands-on role with genuine scope for progression and increasing responsibility. About You ACA or ACCA qualified (or finalist with strong experience) At least 3 4 years experience within UK accountancy practice Strong audit experience with the ability to lead assignments Confident communicator with excellent client-facing skills Organised, proactive and commercially aware A desire to develop your career within a progressive, growing firm is essential. What s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Clear progression pathway towards Manager Exposure to a diverse and interesting client base Supportive and approachable leadership team Modern working environment with flexible working options Ongoing professional development and CPD support This is an excellent opportunity for an Audit Senior who values autonomy, client interaction and long-term career development within a respected regional firm. If you re ready to take the next step in your audit career in Crawley, we d love to have a confidential conversation.
ProTalent Oldham, Lancashire
Feb 23, 2026
Full time
Accounts Senior Location: Oldham Salary: £30,000 £38,000 depending on experience Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Firm A well-established and forward-thinking accountancy practice in Oldham is looking to appoint an experienced Accounts Senior to join its growing team. With a strong reputation for delivering practical, commercial advice to a varied client base, the firm offers a supportive environment and genuine opportunities for progression. The Role As an Accounts Senior, you will play a key role in supporting a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses across multiple sectors. You will be responsible for preparing and reviewing accounts, supporting junior team members and working closely with managers to ensure high standards of client service. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands-on role, takes pride in technical accuracy and is looking to progress within a modern and client-focused practice. Key Responsibilities Preparing statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships Preparing management accounts and assisting clients with financial reporting requirements Completing and reviewing VAT returns Assisting with corporation tax computations and liaising with managers on tax matters Supporting and mentoring junior staff, reviewing their work and providing guidance Ensuring work is completed to deadline and in line with regulatory requirements Communicating directly with clients to resolve queries and build strong working relationships Liaising with HMRC where required Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience At least 3 to 4 years experience within an accountancy practice Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards and compliance requirements Experience preparing accounts and VAT returns for a range of clients Comfortable reviewing junior staff work and providing support Proficient in software such as Xero, Sage or QuickBooks Organised, proactive and confident in client communication What s on Offer Competitive salary based on experience Supportive and collaborative team culture Clear progression pathway Exposure to a varied and interesting client base If you are an experienced practice accountant looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.
ProTalent Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
Corporate Tax Manager &#(phone number removed); Aberdeen &#(phone number removed); £55,000 £75,000 + Bonus & Excellent Benefits (DOE) Are you ready to take your Corporate Tax career to the next level with a leading UK accountancy firm that combines national strength with a strong regional presence? We are working with a highly regarded, Top 15 UK firm with an established and growing presence in Aberdeen. As part of an international network, the firm offers clients global expertise while maintaining a collaborative and people-first culture locally. This is an outstanding opportunity for either an ambitious Assistant Manager ready to step up, or an experienced Manager seeking a new challenge within a progressive and supportive environment. The Role As Corporate Tax Manager, you will play a key role in the continued growth and delivery of the firm s corporate tax services across the region. You will: Manage a varied portfolio of corporate clients, including large corporates and owner-managed businesses Deliver a blend of corporate tax compliance and advisory work Act as a primary point of contact for client queries Review corporate tax computations and returns prepared by junior team members Provide advice on complex corporate tax matters Oversee project timelines and ensure high-quality, timely delivery Collaborate with colleagues across the wider Scottish tax team This role offers genuine scope to shape and expand the corporate tax offering in the local market. About You CTA / CA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Strong corporate tax compliance experience with advisory exposure Confident managing client relationships and leading projects Commercially minded with the ability to identify opportunities Motivated, forward-thinking and keen to progress Whether you re stepping into management or already operating at Manager level, you ll be supported with clear progression pathways and structured development. What s on Offer Salary £55,000 £75,000 depending on experience Discretionary annual bonus Hybrid working (including two days from home) 33 days holiday including bank holidays, with the option to buy/sell additional days Clear succession planning and rapid progression opportunities Enhanced employee wellbeing support, including 24/7 confidential assistance This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm that truly invests in its people and offers long-term career development within a collaborative and ambitious environment. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
ProTalent Bletchley, Buckinghamshire
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
Audit Executive &#(phone number removed); Milton Keynes (Hybrid 3 days office / 2 days home after qualifying period) &#(phone number removed); £42,000 £50,000 (depending on experience) + Bonus & Excellent Benefits Are you a newly qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS professional or approaching 1 year PQE looking to join a progressive Top 15 UK firm where your development is genuinely prioritised? We are partnering with a nationally recognised, people-focused accountancy firm with a strong presence in Milton Keynes. As part of a leading international network, the firm combines global reach with a supportive, collaborative local culture offering exposure to high-quality clients alongside clear career progression. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Audit Executive ready to take ownership of a portfolio while continuing to build technical and leadership capability. The Role As Audit Executive, you will take responsibility for a varied portfolio of clients across multiple sectors, working closely with Managers and Partners to deliver high-quality audit services. Your responsibilities will include: Managing audit assignments from planning through to completion Producing planning memoranda, identifying risk areas and audit approaches Delegating, supervising and reviewing work of junior team members Monitoring WIP and communicating any issues proactively Acting as a key point of contact for clients, managing correspondence and scheduling Undertaking complex audit areas on selected assignments Ensuring all compliance deadlines are met, including Companies House and corporation tax filings Identifying opportunities to add value and introduce wider firm services You ll gain strong exposure to a broad client base, allowing you to develop both technically and commercially. About You ACA / ACCA / ICAS qualified Newly qualified or up to 1 year PQE within practice Experience leading audits and supervising junior staff Strong working knowledge of Excel and audit software (e.g. CaseWare, Sage, Alpha Tax, VPM/Central) Organised, commercially aware and confident managing multiple assignments Excellent written and verbal communication skills You ll be a proactive team player who enjoys building client relationships and taking ownership of your work. What s on Offer £42,000 £50,000 salary (DOE) Discretionary bonus scheme Hybrid working model (3 days office / 2 days home) 33 days holiday including bank holidays, with option to buy/sell additional days Clear progression pathways and structured succession planning Comprehensive wellbeing support, including 24/7 confidential assistance This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm that combines technical excellence with a genuine investment in its people. For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please get in touch.
ProTalent City, London
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
Corporate Tax Director &#(phone number removed); London (Hybrid Working) &#(phone number removed); £110,000 £140,000 + Bonus & Clear Partner Pathway Are you a senior Corporate Tax professional ready to step into a strategic leadership role where advisory expertise, client relationships and growth sit at the heart of your remit? We are working with a Top 15 UK accountancy firm with a strong London presence and international capability through a global network. The firm combines technical excellence with a collaborative, people-first culture and offers a clearly defined, supported pathway to Partner. This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Corporate Tax Director or a Senior Manager ready to step up who is keen to play a visible role in shaping and growing a Corporate Tax offering in the London market. The Opportunity This is a predominantly advisory-focused role with strategic responsibility across client delivery, team leadership and business development. You will: Lead complex corporate tax advisory projects for a diverse client base including OMBs, large corporates and international groups Act as a trusted adviser to senior stakeholders, delivering commercially focused solutions Take ownership of high-value tax projects, managing scope, risk, budgets and delivery Drive business development through networking, cross-selling and identifying new advisory opportunities Contribute to the strategic direction and growth of the Corporate Tax service line Lead, mentor and develop high-performing teams Collaborate with Partners and other service lines to deliver integrated client solutions This is a genuine leadership position with the autonomy and support to build something significant. About You Currently operating at Director level, or a Senior Manager ready to step up Strong corporate tax advisory background with experience leading complex projects Commercially astute with a demonstrable interest in business development CTA / ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Ambitious, people-focused and motivated by a clear route to Partner You will be confident managing senior relationships and comfortable taking a lead role in shaping growth strategy. What s on Offer £110,000 £140,000 salary (DOE) Discretionary bonus Hybrid working with core hours (10am 2pm) 25 days holiday + bank holidays, with buy/sell options Clear and supported pathway to Partner Structured leadership development and succession planning Comprehensive wellbeing support and additional benefits If you re looking for a leadership role where advisory excellence, client relationships and career progression go hand in hand, this is a rare opportunity in the London market. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
ProTalent Bletchley, Buckinghamshire
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
Audit Senior Manager &#(phone number removed); Milton Keynes &#(phone number removed); £70,000 £90,000 + Bonus & Excellent Benefits (DOE) Are you an experienced Audit Senior Manager looking to take on a strategic leadership role within a Top 15 UK firm with genuine progression opportunities? We are partnering with a nationally recognised accountancy practice with a strong international network and an established presence in Milton Keynes. The firm combines technical excellence with a people-first culture, offering clear pathways to Director and beyond. This is a pivotal leadership role, supporting Partners and Directors in delivering strategic growth while leading complex audit assignments and managing key client relationships. The Role As Audit Senior Manager, you will oversee a substantial and varied portfolio, balancing client expectations, technical delivery and commercial performance. Your responsibilities will include: Leading complex audit and accounts assignments from planning to completion Managing a large and diverse client portfolio, including OMBs across multiple sectors Acting as the primary relationship lead on key client engagements Supporting Partners and Directors in executing the firm s strategic objectives Motivating, developing and coaching Managers and wider team members Ensuring quality control, technical compliance (UK GAAP, FRS102, FRS101, IFRS) and budget management Identifying growth opportunities within your portfolio and contributing to business development initiatives Managing WIP, recoverability and resource planning across multiple projects This is a visible leadership role with real influence over team direction and client strategy. About You ACA / ACCA qualified Minimum 5 years post-qualified experience within external audit and general practice Strong technical expertise across UK GAAP, FRS102, FRS101 and IFRS Proven experience managing large client portfolios Demonstrable leadership ability with experience developing and mentoring managers Commercially astute with the confidence to identify and pursue new opportunities Strong organisational and communication skills You ll be a natural leader someone who challenges the status quo, drives performance and builds trusted, long-term client relationships. What s on Offer £70,000 £90,000 salary (depending on experience) Discretionary bonus Hybrid and agile working (including two home-working days) 33 days holiday including bank holidays, with option to buy/sell additional days Structured succession planning and genuine Director pathway Comprehensive wellbeing support, including 24/7 confidential assistance This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Audit Senior Manager seeking a strategic leadership role within a forward-thinking and growing firm. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
ProTalent Oldham, Lancashire
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
Client Manager Location: Oldham Salary: £38,000 £45,000 depending on experience Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Firm This respected and growing accountancy practice in Oldham is seeking an experienced Client Manager to take ownership of a diverse client portfolio. Known for its relationship-led approach and high-quality advisory services, the firm offers an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys working closely with clients and adding real commercial value. The Role As Client Manager, you will oversee a portfolio of clients across various sectors, acting as their main point of contact and trusted adviser. You will review accounts and tax work, provide strategic guidance and ensure the delivery of a first-class service. This role would suit a confident and commercially aware accountant who enjoys building long-term client relationships and supporting team development. Key Responsibilities Managing a portfolio of clients, ensuring all accounting and tax matters are handled efficiently Reviewing statutory accounts, management accounts, VAT returns and tax returns Providing proactive advice on budgeting, forecasting and financial performance Acting as the primary contact for clients and building strong, long-term relationships Supervising and developing junior team members, reviewing work and supporting their progression Ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards and tax legislation Identifying opportunities to provide additional advisory services Supporting business development and onboarding of new clients Liaising with HMRC and other regulatory bodies when required Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience with strong practice background Minimum of 4 to 5 years experience within an accountancy practice Proven experience managing a client portfolio Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting and tax regulations Confident reviewing work and leading a team Excellent communication skills with a client-focused approach Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines Experience using cloud-based accounting software such as Xero, Sage or QuickBooks What s on Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience A varied and engaging client portfolio Clear progression opportunities within a growing firm Supportive leadership team and positive working culture If you are an experienced practice professional looking for a client-facing role where you can make a real impact, apply now with your CV.
ProTalent Droylsden, Manchester
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Audit & Accounts Senior Hybrid and flexible working available An established and highly regarded independent firm of chartered accountants in Greater Manchester is looking to appoint an experienced Audit Senior to join its growing team. With over four decades of success, this firm has built an outstanding reputation for supporting owner managed businesses across the North West, spanning sectors such as manufacturing, professional services and beyond. Its longevity and low staff turnover reflect a genuine commitment to investing in people, nurturing long term careers and promoting from within. This role offers a balanced split between audit and accounts work, providing variety and strong technical exposure. It is available on a full time or part time basis, with hybrid and flexible working options to suit the right candidate. The role Reporting to a Senior Statutory Auditor, you will take responsibility for leading statutory audits from planning through to completion. You will work closely with the Responsible Individual to agree audit scope, timelines and approach, while supervising and supporting junior team members. Audits are delivered both remotely and on site, with some local travel required. Key responsibilities include Managing audits from planning to finalisation Leading on site audit assignments and coordinating team members effectively Reviewing the work of junior staff and ensuring quality and compliance with auditing standards Identifying risk areas and resolving issues proactively Liaising with clients to ensure deadlines are met and expectations managed Preparing and collating statutory financial statements for review Ensuring audit files are complete and compliant with best practice and regulatory requirements About you ACA or ACCA qualified or part qualified At least three years experience in a senior external audit role within practice Confident leading audits and supervising junior staff Familiar with automated sampling techniques Experience using CCH accounts preparation software and CRONER Commercially aware, organised and able to manage multiple assignments What is on offer Competitive salary dependent on experience Hybrid working between home and a modern East Manchester office Flexible working hours Full time or part time opportunity Structured training and ongoing professional development 25 days holiday after two years service plus bank holidays Cycle to work scheme Free parking Additional benefits negotiable This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Audit Senior seeking a supportive and progressive firm where your contribution is recognised and your development genuinely matters. If you are looking for flexibility, quality clients and long term career progression within a respected regional practice, this role offers the ideal next step.
ProTalent Reading, Oxfordshire
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
A well-established and fast-growing accountancy firm in the Reading area is looking for a corporate audit senior to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recently qualified auditor looking to take the next step in their career, gain broader exposure across client sectors, and grow within a people-focused and supportive firm. The role: Leading and delivering audit assignments from planning to completion for a wide-ranging portfolio of corporate and owner-managed businesses Acting as a key point of contact for clients throughout the audit process Reviewing work of junior team members, offering guidance and mentoring support Preparing financial statements in line with relevant reporting frameworks Identifying risk areas, technical challenges and contributing to process improvements Working collaboratively with managers, directors and partners across the audit function About you: ACA or ACCA qualified, or close to completing your qualification Strong experience delivering external audits within a UK accountancy practice Passionate about audit, with a desire to deliver high-quality work and excellent client service A positive, proactive team player who enjoys working collaboratively and supporting colleagues Keen to take ownership of your development and help inspire those around you Confident communicator with the ability to build strong client relationships What s on offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible arrangements to support work-life balance A clear pathway for career progression within a growing and ambitious firm A friendly, inclusive team culture that values collaboration and personal development Exposure to a broad and varied client base across multiple sectors A structured learning environment and access to continued professional development This is a great opportunity for an ambitious audit professional who is ready to grow within a firm that values its people, supports progression and is committed to delivering exceptional client service.
ProTalent Reading, Oxfordshire
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
A successful and growing accountancy firm in the Reading area is seeking a corporate tax manager to join their expanding team. This is an ideal role for an ACA or CTA qualified professional looking to take on a mix of compliance and advisory work, develop client relationships, and support the growth of a modern, people-focused practice. The role: Managing a portfolio of corporate clients across various sectors Delivering high-quality UK tax compliance and advisory work Leading on projects such as group restructures, interest deductibility, capital allowances and HMRC enquiries Supporting and mentoring junior team members Working closely with partners and directors across tax, audit and corporate finance Contributing to business development and identifying opportunities to add value About you: ACA or CTA qualified (or equivalent) Strong background in corporate tax from a practice environment Comfortable working across both compliance and advisory Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills Positive, team-focused mindset with a passion for development What s on offer: Competitive salary and benefits Hybrid working and flexibility Career development and progression opportunities Friendly, inclusive and forward-thinking firm culture Broad, high-quality client base A great step up for someone ready to take ownership, add value, and be part of a supportive and ambitious team.
ProTalent Hove, Sussex
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
A fabulous new opportunity in Brighton! Our client is looking to take on a Client Manager to oversee their bookkeeping and cloud accounting function. With offices across the UK, they have an outstanding reputation in the marketplace and a wealth of expertise. Reporting directly to the partners, you will manage a diverse portfolio of clients, manage and lead the cloud accounting team of 8 staff, review work, liaise with clients and provide cloud accounting training where needed. Prior knowledge of Xero is required - knowledge of Sage Online and Quickbooks would be beneficial, along with prior experience of managing a team. Salary range on offer of £40,000 - £50,000 - if you are AAT/ACA/ACCA qualified with a passion for Cloud Accounting and leading a team, call Dominique on (phone number removed) or email
ProTalent Uckfield, Sussex
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Semi-Senior Accounts & Audit Location: Uckfield Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 Full Study Support ProTalent is delighted to be working with a fantastic well-established and forward-thinking accountancy firm in Uckfield, as they look to grow their team with the addition of a talented Semi-Senior to focus on accounts and audit. The Firm: Long-standing and highly regarded accountancy practice with modern values and a strong reputation across Sussex and beyond Collaborative and supportive team culture Offer the full spectrum of accountancy, audit, and advisory services to a diverse client base Invested in the development and well-being of their staff The Role: Preparation of year-end accounts for a broad portfolio of clients, including limited companies, charities, and other entities Supporting with audit assignments as required Preparing statutory accounts and Tax compliance Liaising directly with clients, building strong and trusted working relationships Working closely with managers and partners, with plenty of opportunity to learn and grow Full study support provided for ACA or ACCA The Successful Candidate: A minimum of 2 years experience in accountancy practice AAT qualified or studying towards ACA/ACCA or QBE Strong grounding in accounts preparation, with an eye for detail and a genuine interest in developing your skills Excellent communication skills and a proactive, team-oriented mindset Ambitious and keen to build a long-term career with a fantastic local firm This is a brilliant opportunity to join a respected and modern firm that values its people and supports progression. If you re ready to take the next step in your career, please contact Jasmin at ProTalent.
ProTalent Eastbourne, Sussex
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Newly Qualified Accountant Location: Eastbourne, East Sussex Salary: £40,000 £48,000 + Benefits + Progression Opportunities ProTalent is working with a well-established and highly regarded accountancy practice in Eastbourne to recruit a Newly Qualified Accountant (ACA or ACCA) to join their thriving team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recently qualified accountant to step into a varied and client-focused role with real scope for progression, responsibility, and career development within a supportive and ambitious environment. The firm: Respected and long-standing practice with a modern approach Full-service offering including accounts, tax, audit, and advisory Varied and loyal client portfolio from SMEs to larger corporates and high-net-worth individuals Strong team culture with excellent support for professional development Clear progression pathways within the firm The role: Preparing and reviewing year-end accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders Preparing corporation tax computations and personal tax returns Managing a portfolio of clients with support from more junior staff Acting as a key point of contact for clients and developing strong working relationships Supporting the training and mentoring of trainees and juniors Working closely with managers and partners to deliver high-quality client service Exposure to advisory work and project-based assignments, depending on experience and interest The successful applicant: ACA or ACCA qualified (newly qualified or up to 2 years PQE) Strong background in general practice Confident in managing client relationships and delivering high-quality compliance work Excellent communication skills and commercial awareness A proactive team player who s ready to take the next step in their career Ambitious, organised, and keen to grow within a supportive firm This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-respected firm where your contribution is valued, and your career can truly flourish. To find out more or apply, please contact Jasmin at ProTalent: (phone number removed)
ProTalent Portslade, Sussex
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Accounts Technician Location: Brighton & Hove area Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 ProTalent is proud to be working with a highly regarded independent accountancy practice in the Brighton & Hove area. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, close-knit team and work with a varied and interesting client base. The role offers excellent exposure across accounts, tax and advisory work, making it ideal for someone looking to strengthen their all-round skills in practice. The role includes: Year-end accounts preparation for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies Bookkeeping and VAT returns Personal and corporation tax compliance Assisting with client queries and advisory projects Building meaningful relationships with a loyal client base The successful applicant: AAT qualified / studying AAT / or qualified by experience Previous experience working in an accountancy practice Comfortable using cloud-based software (Xero experience beneficial) Positive, proactive, and keen to develop professionally This is a genuinely lovely role in a happy, well-respected local firm offering great flexibility, friendly colleagues, and long-term progression. To find out more or apply, contact Jasmin at ProTalent:
ProTalent Altrincham, Cheshire
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Accounts Senior Forward Thinking Boutique Firm 4 Day Week Greater Manchester Are you a detail-driven and confident Accounts Senior looking to take your career to the next level? Do you want to join a modern, commercially savvy firm where your work truly adds value and your work-life balance is genuinely respected? This growing and innovative accountancy practice in Greater Manchester is looking for a capable and ambitious Accounts Senior to join their friendly team. Offering a rare 4-day working week, this is your chance to play a key role in a client-focused firm that blends technical excellence with commercial insight. About the Role: You ll take the lead on a diverse portfolio of limited company clients, acting as a key point of contact and ensuring high-quality compliance work is delivered on time. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: • Preparing year-end statutory accounts for limited companies • Corporation tax computations and submissions • Reviewing and finalising VAT returns and bookkeeping • Preparing and interpreting management accounts and reports • Reviewing work prepared by offshore teams, ensuring accuracy and compliance • Supporting client queries and assisting with business advisory projects This role is perfect for someone who thrives on ownership, accountability, and variety. You ll work closely with business owners and have the opportunity to grow your advisory exposure, while still maintaining a strong grounding in core accounts work. Why Join This Firm? • 4-day working week (Tuesday to Friday, 8am to 6pm) with a full-time salary • Emphasis on collaboration, client relationships, and quality over box-ticking • Work alongside entrepreneurial and ambitious clients • Gain exposure to advisory projects and commercial conversations • Long-term career progression, including potential equity in the business • On-site parking and modern office environment • Support from an offshore team so you can focus on higher-value work About You: You ll be ACA, ACCA, or AAT qualified (or finalist), with a background in practice and confident handling a range of clients and compliance tasks. You ll likely be someone who: • Is experienced in preparing and reviewing accounts to a high standard • Has a good understanding of corporation tax and VAT • Can confidently manage a client portfolio and build strong relationships • Enjoys the variety of practice work but also craves deeper client insight • Has excellent attention to detail and a proactive, organised approach • Is eager to progress and develop within a forward-thinking firm What s on Offer: • Competitive salary based on experience • 4-day working week (Tuesday to Friday) • On-site parking • Professional development and support with qualifications • Clear route for progression, including leadership and equity potential • A genuinely supportive, down-to-earth team Ready to step into a role where you ll be valued, challenged, and supported in equal measure? Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat.
ProTalent Eastbourne, Sussex
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Accounts Senior Location: Eastbourne, East Sussex Salary: £35,000 £45,000 ProTalent is working with a highly respected and successful accountancy practice in Eastbourne to find a talented Accounts Senior to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced practice professional who enjoys building strong client relationships and delivering high-quality work in a supportive, people-focused environment. The firm: Long-established and reputable accountancy practice with a forward-thinking approach Offers the full range of compliance and advisory services to a broad client base, from local entrepreneurs to larger companies Friendly, close-knit team culture with an emphasis on collaboration and continuous improvement Modern offices and a strong reputation for staff retention and career development The role: Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Producing corporation tax computations and personal tax returns Assisting with company secretarial tasks and ad hoc client needs Working closely with a Client Manager to deliver exceptional client service Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team The successful candidate: ACA/ACCA Qualified or Part-Qualified Strong background in general practice Confident in handling accounts preparation, tax returns, and communicating with clients A proactive and personable team player who enjoys working in a client-facing role Keen to be part of a collaborative and positive working environment Study support available for those completing exams To find out more or apply, contact Jasmin at ProTalent: (phone number removed)
ProTalent Portslade, Sussex
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Accounts Senior Location: Brighton & Hove area Salary: £35,000 £45,000 (depending on experience) ProTalent is proud to be working with a highly regarded independent accountancy practice in the Brighton & Hove area, as they look to grow their team with an experienced and client-focused Accounts Senior. This firm combines technical excellence with a genuinely supportive and relaxed working environment. You ll take on a broad and engaging workload with real client interaction and scope to make a difference. The role includes: Preparing accounts for a wide range of clients including SMEs, sole traders and partnerships Corporation and personal tax returns Supporting bookkeeping and VAT processes as needed Advising clients and building strong, long-term relationships Mentoring junior team members where appropriate The successful applicant: ACA/ACCA qualified or qualified by experience Solid background in practice, confident in managing a client portfolio Experience with Xero (or willing to learn) Friendly, professional, and team-oriented This is a brilliant opportunity to join a down-to-earth, forward-thinking firm where your contribution will be valued and your career supported. To find out more or apply, contact Jasmin at ProTalent