A friendly, trusted, and long-established accountancy firm experiencing significant growth. Led by the Founder and supported by a retired Big 4 Managing Partner as a non-executive, they combine deep professional expertise with a personal, client-focused approach.
They pride themselves on fostering a culture built on trust, communication, and professionalism, ensuring every team member feels valued and supported. Their commitment to a positive work-life balance and flexible working arrangements allows their people to thrive both professionally and personally.
Are you the right person for the job?
· ACA/ACCA qualification (or equivalent)
· May suit those qualified by experience in select cases
· Minimum 3 years’ experience in an accountancy practice (essential)
· Strong knowledge of Xero; familiarity with QuickBooks and Sage beneficial (we use Xero and Digita)
· Excellent communication and client relationship skills
· Valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle
What will your role look like?
· Producing statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
· Creating and reviewing management accounts for a wide range of clients
· Completing corporate and personal tax returns
· Supporting bookkeeping and VAT return processes
· Keeping up to date with legislative changes and industry regulations
· Working closely with the Principal to manage and implement firm growth strategies
· Training and mentoring other members of the team
· Communicating effectively with clients and colleagues at all levels
· Building and maintaining strong client relationships, understanding their goals and identifying ways to support them
· Utilising a dedicated business development budget (after induction) for client and growth initiatives
What can you expect in return?
· Full-time role based near Leighton Buzzard
· 28 days’ holiday (including Bank Holidays)
· Pension scheme
· Free on-site parking
· Ongoing professional development and opportunities for progression
· Supportive, friendly working environment where your contribution is valued
· Strong focus on work-life balance to help you enjoy both your career and personal life