1. Join a growing firm, that gives you the right tools for success.
2. Clear pathways of progression to management and beyond.
About Our Client
The firm works with a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses across a range of sectors, including small companies, growing SMEs, and entrepreneurial clients. Clients value clear communication, reliable delivery, and practical support, often relying on the firm as an extension of their finance function.You will work closely with business owners, finance contacts, and external stakeholders, helping clients maintain accurate financial records, meet compliance deadlines, and improve their internal systems. The client base provides variety and challenge, offering exposure to different accounting systems, VAT schemes, and business models in a collaborative and supportive environment.
Job Description
This role offers broad exposure across accounts, audit, and tax, with responsibility for both delivery and leadership within a growing practice.
3. Manage the preparation and review of statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, limited companies, and charities
4. Oversee management accounts preparation, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery
5. Supervise bookkeeping processes and ensure effective use of cloud accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)
6. Maintain strong knowledge of statutory disclosure requirements and accounts production software
7. Lead or support audit assignments where required, from planning through to completion
8. Provide practical tax support across corporation tax, income tax, capital gains tax, VAT, CIS, and PAYE
9. Contribute to tax planning work for individuals and owner-managed businesses
10. Research and advise on more complex accounting and tax matters
11. Act as a key contact for HMRC, including handling enquiries and correspondence
12. Manage, mentor, and develop junior staff, including workflow planning, budgeting, and performance support
The Successful Applicant
13. ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent), with experience gained in accountancy practice
14. Strong background across accounts preparation and audit, with flexibility to specialise further over time
15. Confident managing a varied client portfolio and acting as a trusted adviser
16. Well-rounded technical knowledge across core business taxes
17. Proven experience leading or supervising teams and supporting junior development
18. Commercially minded, proactive, and comfortable taking ownership of work and client relationships
What's on Offer
19. Salary in the region of £35,000 - £50,000, depending on experience
20. Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious firm with a strong pipeline of work
21. Clear progression pathway, including long-term potential towards partnership
22. Structured training and ongoing professional development
23. Investment in modern, up-to-date technology and software to support efficient working
24. Supportive team environment with real influence over the future direction of the practice