Our client is a well-established and respected independent accountancy practice based in Lancaster. With a strong regional presence and a loyal client base, the firm provides a full range of accounting, tax, and advisory services to SMEs and individuals.
The practice prides itself on delivering a personal, partner-led service while embracing modern systems and efficiencies. With a supportive and collaborative culture, the firm offers a stable environment where experienced professionals can take ownership of their work and build long-term client relationships.
Due to continued growth, the firm is seeking a Accountant to join the team and play a key role in client delivery and ongoing development.
Role Overview - Accountant
Managing a portfolio of clients, acting as the primary point of contact
Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
Overseeing bookkeeping and VAT returns to ensure accuracy and compliance
Supporting the preparation of personal and corporate tax computations
Liaising directly with clients, providing advice and resolving queries
Ensuring all compliance deadlines are met efficiently
Working closely with partners to support high-quality service delivery
Role Requirements - Accountant
Strong experience within an accountancy practice environment
Proven background in accounts preparation and client portfolio management
Proficiency in accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, and Excel
Good understanding of VAT and general tax principles
Ability to manage multiple deadlines and a varied workload
Salary & Benefits - Accountant
Salary: £30,000 (potentially more based on experience)
Working Hours: 37.5 hours
Holiday Package: 25 days + 8BH
Opportunity to manage a varied and interesting client portfolio
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Ongoing career development opportunities
Stable, long-term role within a well-regarded practice
Pension
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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