Accounts Senior
Location: Llanishen, Cardiff
Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 (DOE)
Job type: Full-time, Permanent
About AGJ Accountants Ltd
AGJ Accountants is a friendly, modern practice based in Cardiff (relocating office to Llanishen in January 2026), supporting SME and owner-managed businesses across the UK with jargon-free, practical advice. We believe in building relationships, not just producing accounts — helping clients understand their numbers and grow with confidence.
The Role
Do you want the opportunity to join a practice where your input and expertise will be valued and recognised?
We’re looking for an experienced and qualified Accounts Senior (ACA/ACCA) to join our growing team. This is a hands-on, client-facing role ideal for someone who enjoys variety, responsibility, and working closely with small business owners.
You’ll prepare and review accounts and tax returns, supervise junior colleagues, liaise with clients, and provide business advisory insights. The position offers a clear route to Client Manager level, typically within 12–18 months.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare year-end accounts for limited companies
* Prepare corporation tax (CT600) and self-assessment tax returns
* Review work completed by junior team members
* Liaise directly with clients to resolve queries and provide practical advice
* Identify tax and business advisory opportunities for clients
* Ensure compliance deadlines are met and quality standards maintained
* Support process improvements and promote cloud accounting tools
* Assist with team development and workflow management
Requirements
* ACA or ACCA fully qualified
* Minimum 3+ years post-qualification experience in an accountancy practice
* Experience working with SME/owner-managed businesses
* Strong working knowledge of UK accounting and tax compliance
* Excellent attention to detail and review skills
* Confident communicator with a client-focused mindset
* Proficient in Xero
* No audit experience required
Benefits
* £35,000 – £45,000 DOE
* 28 days holiday + your birthday off
* CPD support (professional subscriptions, training)
* Free gym use (no Benefit in Kind)
* Free parking onsite (and walking distance from Ty Glas train station)
* Option for private medical insurance
* Friendly, modern working environment
* Opportunity for progression to Client Manager role
How to Apply
Please email your CV to Louisa Jones at hello@agjaccountants.co.uk
Visit our website: https://agjaccountants.co.uk