Full job descriptionWe’re working with a well-established accountancy practice looking to appoint an experienced Accounts & Audit Senior to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys a predominantly accounts-focused role while maintaining exposure to audit, tax, and client management.
You’ll be responsible for managing your own portfolio of clients, building strong client relationships, and delivering a high-quality service across a varied client base.
The RoleThe role will be split approximately as follows:
*Prepare statutory accounts for a varied portfolio of limited companies, with responsibility for reviewing work where appropriate.
*Plan, manage, and run smaller audit assignments from start to finish.
*Prepare and submit corporation tax returns for all limited company accounts prepared.
*Independently prepare, review, and submit approximately 70 personal tax returns each year, ensuring compliance with HMRC deadlines.
*Review VAT returns and MTD submissions, with occasional hands-on preparation and submission where required.
Requirements:We’re looking for someone who:
*Has at least 5 years of solid post-qualified experience within a UK accountancy practice.
*Is confident preparing statutory accounts, corporation tax returns, and personal tax returns.
*Has experience managing audit assignments from planning through to completion.
*Is comfortable reviewing VAT returns and MTD submissions.
*Can manage a portfolio of clients independently.
*Is confident communicating with clients over the phone and via email, providing excellent client service.
*Is organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple deadlines effectively.
What’s on Offer*Salary of £50,000 - £55,000, with flexibility for an exceptional candidate.
*Independent portfolio management with plenty of client exposure.
*A varied role combining accounts, audit, tax, and advisory work.
*A supportive and collaborative working environment with opportunities for long-term career progression.