Job Description
Senior Accountant
Modern Cloud-Based Firm | Milton Keynes | Up to £50,000 + Flexible Working
We’re working with a fast-growing boutique firm in Milton Keynes known for its dynamic, cloud-based approach and entrepreneurial spirit. With a focus on SME clients, innovation and automation are at the heart of everything they do - and they’re now looking for a Senior Accountant to join their collaborative team.
Looking for a modern, forward-thinking practice where you can take the lead on your client portfolio and work with the latest tech? This could be the perfect move.
The Opportunity
This is a varied, client-facing role where you’ll manage your own portfolio, support junior staff and work closely with Partners on process improvements and business development.
Key responsibilities:
* Managing a diverse portfolio of clients including limited companies, sole traders and groups
* Preparing and reviewing management accounts and supporting working papers
* Reviewing work prepared by junior staff and providing constructive feedback
* Supporting junior team members with software queries and accounting treatments
* Liaising with clients to provide proactive support and advice
* Leading Xero migrations and training clients on cloud-based systems
* Advising clients on systems/process design and automation
* Assisting with business development and contributing to strategic planning
What We’re Looking For
* ACA/ACCA qualified or QBE, with 3+ years’ experience in practice
* Strong knowledge of Xero and cloud-based systems (Xero certification desirable)
* Comfortable reviewing junior work and providing guidance
* Energetic self-starter who enjoys client-facing work
* Commercially minded, with excellent organisational skills
* Confident, approachable, and happy to contribute to internal improvements
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary of up to £50,000 ( depending on experience) with annual reviews
* Flexible and hybrid working
* Private medical insurance
* Stunning modern offices and an independent working culture
* Fast-track progression to management
* Hands-on client exposure with plenty of responsibility
* Discretionary Christmas shutdown (in addition to holiday allowance)
Interested? Let’s Chat!
If you’re looking for a Senior Accountant role where you can work with like-minded professionals, have a real impact on clients, and be supported as you grow - we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Danielle Daymond at AJ Chambers Recruitment for a confidential chat.