1. Join a leading local firm where your skills are valued and growth is real.
2. This firm has a close-knit team offering stability, growth, and valued input.
About Our Client
This strong independent accountancy practice based in Stoke-on-Trent is serving a broad mix of owner-managed businesses, SMEs, and local professionals. The firm has built its reputation on trust, consistency, and personal service - combining traditional values with a supportive, team-based culture where staff tend to stay long term.
Job Description
The successful Accounts Senior will manage a portfolio of clients and support the wider team in delivering accurate, timely, and compliant accounting and tax work.Key Responsibilities include:* Preparing year-end accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders* Preparing corporation tax computations and returns* Reviewing VAT returns and bookkeeping completed by juniors* Supporting clients with day-to-day queries and advice* Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and deadlines* Assisting with ad-hoc advisory or project-based work* Using software such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, and IRIS* Providing training and support to junior staff
The Successful Applicant
A successful Accounts Senior will have:* Fully qualified ACA / ACCA status (or equivalent experience)* Minimum 3 years' experience in an accountancy practice environment* Strong technical grounding in accounts preparation and tax compliance* Excellent communication and relationship-building skills* A proactive, reliable approach and attention to detail* A team-oriented attitude and commitment to client service* Able to commute to Stoke-on-Trent
What's on Offer
* Salary of £30,000 - £38,000 (DOE)* Five-day office-based role in a friendly, traditional setting* Supportive, close-knit team with approachable management* Professional development opportunities and partner exposure* Free on-site parking and local amenities nearby* Stable, well-respected firm with a loyal client base