An exciting opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to take on more responsibility. You'll maintain and grow strong client relationships through exceptional service, playing a vital role in the business' success.Join a supportive, flexible team with real opportunities to grow and develop.
Department: Accounts
Employment Type: Permanent (Full Time)
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Date Posted: 10 March 2026
The Opportunity
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Accountant to join our talented team. This role is ideal for a motivated and technically proficient accountant looking to take on more responsibility and play a key role in our continued success. You will enjoy a supportive, flexible environment and real opportunities for advancement.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the key point of contact for clients, playing a vital role in the business' success.
- Maintain and grow strong client relationships through exceptional service and proactive communication.
Technical Excellence and Project Delivery
- Prepare Statutory Accounts, Corporation Tax Returns, Self-Assessment Tax Returns, and P11Ds for a varied portfolio of clients.
- Prepare Real Time Capital Gains Tax reports for clients.
- Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts.
- Regularly meet with clients and have the ability to identify tax planning opportunities.
- Demonstrate a good understanding and experience of overseas taxation for individuals and companies.
- Ensure all deadlines are met while managing multiple assignments.
- Assist managers with ad-hoc projects that enhance client value.
Team and Practice Development
- Provide assistance and guidance to junior team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture.
- Stay up to date with changes in accounting standards, tax legislation, and best practice.
Candidate Profile Qualifications
- CTA qualification would be an advantage.
Required Experience & Technical Expertise
- Minimum of 5 years' relevant experience in a UK accountancy practice.
- Strong experience with Xero or other cloud-based accounting software.
- Experience with Iris preferred but not essential.
Core Skills & Attributes
- Initiative-driven with excellent organisational skills.
- Meticulous, conscientious, and self-motivated with strong commercial aptitude.
- Confident in communicating with clients, colleagues, and senior management.
- Able to work quickly and accurately while meeting deadlines.Ability to manage a varied portfolio of clients.
What We Offer
- Flexitime
- 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays (option to buy 5 additional days p.a.)