Be a driving force in the growth of this independent accountancy practice with big plans for the future.
We're looking for an ambitious, motivated accountant to deliver a high-value client service and work with the Owner to strengthen systems, processes and service offering across accounts and tax.
As part of this committed team, you'll benefit from the supportive and 'can-do' culture, where collaboration is at the core of everything they do, as well as a clear career progression path as the firm expands.
Day to day, you will be responsible for:
Client Work & Review
* Manage the full accounts production cycle for a portfolio of clients, including statutory accounts and associated filings
* Prepare accounts directly for more complex cases, and review work completed by junior team members
* Liaise with clients on routine financial and tax-related queries
* Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting and tax regulations
Tax Oversight
* Act as the main point of contact for client tax matters (corporation tax, VAT, personal tax)
* Manage internal tax workflows and ensure deadlines are met
* Work with third-party tax consultants on complex matters, ensuring quality and value
* Help build our tax division, identifying opportunities to expand services and generate additional revenue
Workflow & Division Oversight
* Take ownership of the workflow for all existing clients across accounts and tax
* Ensure the practice consistently meets its KPI of completing accounts and tax returns within 3–6 months of client year-end
* Work with the Owner to track and evaluate the performance of the Accounts and Tax division, including fee income and client numbers
* Set and review team targets collaboratively, and support efforts to scale the practice sustainably
Systems, Compliance & Efficiency
* Work with the Owner to design and roll out improved systems and processes, including:
Working papers
* Ensure all systems are ACCA-compliant and support a high standard of technical delivery
* Assist in the planned migration from CCH Tax and Accounts Production to a modern cloud-based platform, playing a key role in software evaluation and implementation
* Review junior team members' work, provide feedback, and help develop their technical understanding
* Encourage best practices and a quality-first mindset across the team
* Contribute ideas for improving client service and internal efficiency
You will need:
* ACCA qualification with 1–2 years of post-qualification experience in practice
* Strong technical accounting knowledge with a confident understanding of tax across corporation, VAT, and personal tax
* Experience in reviewing accounts and mentoring junior staff
* Organised and proactive approach to work, with excellent workflow management skills
* Confidence managing client relationships
* Confidence working digitally, with experience using tools like CCH, Xero, and cloud-based accounting software
* A desire to contribute to the growth of the firm
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Accounting/Auditing
* Industries
Accounting
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