Accounts senior

  • Michael Page Finance
  • Crewe, Cheshire
  • Mar 11, 2026
Full time Accounting

Job Description

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Senior to join a well regarded regional practice known for its client centric approach and commitment to development. You'll prepare year end accounts, review junior work, support advisory projects, and work directly with managers and partners across a varied SME client base.

Client Details

Our client is a long established accountancy firm with multiple offices across the region, including a recently expanded presence in Manchester. The practice is known for supporting owner managed businesses with a blend of traditional values and forward thinking processes, offering a friendly, relationship driven culture backed by experienced partners and modern cloud based systems.

Description

You'll play a key role in delivering high quality accounts and advisory services for a diverse portfolio of SMEs, entrepreneurs, and growing regional businesses. The role includes preparing statutory accounts, reviewing junior work, supporting year end processes, and assisting with client queries. You'll work closely with senior colleagues, interact directly with clients, and contribute to broader advisory projects as the firm continues to strengthen its operations.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare year end statutory accounts for a varied SME portfolio

Review junior work and provide feedback and guidance

Support clients with accounting queries and cloud systems

Assist with year end adjustments and working papers

Liaise directly with clients, building trusted relationships

Work closely with managers and partners on accounts and advisory projects

Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal quality processes

Contribute to team development and continuous improvement initiatives

Profile

AAT qualified or part qualified / finalist ACA or ACCA (or QBE)

Strong experience preparing accounts within an accountancy practice

Confident communicating with and supporting clients

Detail driven, proactive, and well organised

Enjoys working in a collaborative, supportive environment

Comfortable commuting to the Nantwich office

Job Offer

£42,000+ DOE

Flexible working options

Early finish Fridays (office dependent)

Clear progression pathways and annual salary reviews

Pension scheme

Supportive environment with hands on mentoring

Regular social events and community involvement

Modern office with a collaborative culture

Opportunities to develop across accounts, advisory, and client work