Accounts Senior
Cambridge
£35,000 - £40,000
A top 20 accountancy firm is seeking an experienced Accounts Senior to join its growing Cambridge team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, supporting a varied portfolio of SME clients. The role offers strong progression prospects, exposure to advisory work, and the chance to play a key role in client relationships while mentoring junior team members.
Role Responsibilities
*Managing a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring all work is delivered accurately and on time.
*Preparing and reviewing year-end accounts, corporation tax computations, and VAT returns.
*Acting as a key point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong relationships.
*Leading client meetings and managing expectations throughout the accounts process.
*Supporting and mentoring junior team members, reviewing their work and aiding development.
*Identifying opportunities to improve processes and enhance service delivery.
*Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
Personal Requirements
*ACA / ACCA qualified or part-qualified (AAT also considered).
*Proven experience working within an accountancy practice environment.
*Strong technical knowledge across accounts preparation and tax compliance.
*Confident communicator with the ability to build lasting client relationships.
*Experience reviewing work and supporting junior staff development.
*Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
*Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
*Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
Benefits
*Competitive salary package.
*Company pension scheme.
*25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with option to buy additional leave.
*Additional holiday entitlement based on seniority.
*Christmas office closure (subject to business needs).
*Life assurance (4x salary).
*Enhanced family leave policies.
*Enhanced sick pay.
*Employee assistance programme.
*Access to flexible benefits including private medical, critical illness cover, dental, cycle to work and more.
If you’re an experienced practice accountant looking to take the next step in your career within a supportive and progressive firm, apply today.


Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.