We are a growing, technology-driven accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, payroll, and advisory services to a wide range of UK-based clients. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality compliance and advisory services while fostering continuous professional development.

As an ACCA Approved Employer, we support ongoing learning, technical excellence, and clear career progression within a structured and supportive environment.

We are now seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team. This role is suited to a qualified or part-qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge and hands-on experience in UK accounting and tax processes. You will play a key role in managing client portfolios, reviewing work, and supporting junior staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of UK-based clients across sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
• Reviewing bookkeeping, VAT returns, and management accounts prepared by junior staff
• Preparing and finalising year-end accounts in line with UK accounting standards (FRS 102 / FRS 105)
• Preparing and reviewing corporation tax computations and CT600 filings
• Preparing and reviewing self-assessment tax returns
• Overseeing VAT compliance including Making Tax Digital (MTD) submissions
• Assisting with payroll review and pension compliance
• Liaising with HMRC on client queries and correspondence
• Supporting and mentoring junior accountants and assistants
• Assisting with process improvements and workflow efficiencies within the team
• Learning the basics of corporation tax and self-assessment returns

Requirements

Essential:

• ACCA qualified or finalist (or equivalent qualification such as ACA / CIMA)
• Minimum 2–4 years of relevant experience in an accountancy practice
• Strong knowledge of UK accounting and tax principles
• Experience in preparing year-end accounts and tax returns
• Proficiency in accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, or similar)
• Strong Excel and analytical skills
• Ability to manage deadlines and multiple client portfolios
• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills

Desirable (but Not Required)

• Experience working with UK-based clients in a practice environment
• Exposure to cloud-based workflow tools and digital accounting systems
• Experience mentoring or supervising junior team members
• Knowledge of Making Tax Digital (MTD) systems and compliance processes

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package based on experience and qualifications
• Structured career progression within a growing firm
• Exposure to a diverse portfolio of UK clients
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Continued professional development and training opportunities
• 28 days holiday including bank holidays
• Company provident fund scheme
• Health and other allowances
• Opportunity to take ownership of client relationships and processes

How To Apply

Please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the role directly via ACCA Careers.

Application Deadline: 18 July 2026

Early applications are encouraged, as interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.