About the Opportunity
We are pleased to be partnering with a long-established and respected general accountancy practice to recruit a Senior Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accounting professional with solid experience in accounts and audit to join a collaborative firm that values client service, quality, and professional development.
About the Firm
Our client is a progressive and client-focused accountancy practice that delivers a comprehensive range of services, including accounts preparation, statutory audit, tax advisory, and business consultancy. With a diverse and loyal client base, the firm is committed to building lasting relationships through expert advice and tailored support.
Role Overview
As a Senior Accountant, you will manage a varied portfolio of clients and take the lead on both accounts and audit assignments. You will be a trusted advisor to business owners and finance teams, as well as a mentor to junior staff, contributing to the firm’s continued growth and reputation for excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Manage a portfolio of clients across multiple industries, ensuring high-quality service delivery
Prepare and review statutory accounts in accordance with UK GAAP
Lead audit assignments from planning through to completion
Supervise and develop junior team members, reviewing work and providing constructive feedback
Maintain strong client relationships, offering proactive business and financial advice
Ensure deadlines, budgets, and quality standards are consistently met
Identify areas for additional client support or business development opportunities
Candidate Requirements
ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
Minimum 4 years’ experience in a general accountancy practice
Strong experience in both accounts preparation and audit
Sound technical knowledge of accounting standards and audit processes
Confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
Proficient in accountancy software such as IRIS, CaseWare, Xero, QuickBooks, or similar
Organised, commercially aware, and client-focused
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
A supportive and professional team environment
Clear progression opportunities within the firm
Flexible and hybrid working options
Ongoing CPD and training to support your professional growth