Senior Accountant Location: Biggleswade (Onsite) Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 per annum Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 4:30pm (30–45 min break) About the Firm: Our client is a well-established boutique accountancy practice with a growing team of 17 professionals. The firm prides itself on delivering high-quality, tailored financial services to a diverse portfolio of clients, while maintaining a friendly, collaborative working environment. The Role: We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join the team on a full-time, onsite basis. You will take ownership of a portfolio of clients, preparing accounts under FRS 102, managing bookkeeping and payroll functions, and completing year-end accounts and financial statements. Key Responsibilities: * Preparation of statutory accounts in accordance with FRS 102 * Production of year-end accounts and management reports * Overseeing bookkeeping, VAT returns, and payroll processing * Supporting clients with accounting and tax-related queries * Reviewing work prepared by junior team members and providing guidance * Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and deadlines * Liaising directly with clients, HMRC, and other stakeholders Requirements: * MAAT, ACCA or ACA qualified (or finalist with strong experience) * Minimum 4–5 years’ experience within a UK accountancy practice * Strong technical knowledge of FRS 102 and FRS 105 * Experience preparing accounts from trial balance to completion * Proficient with accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage * Excellent attention to detail and communication skills * Ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines effectively Benefits: * Competitive salary (£50,000–£60,000 depending on experience) * Onsite parking * Supportive, close-knit team environment * Opportunities for continued professional development