Accountant

Description:

Are you an experienced accountant looking for a role where you can take ownership of your work, build strong client relationships and continue developing your career?

A well-established and highly regarded independent accountancy practice is looking for a part-ACA/ACCA qualified accountant to join its friendly and supportive team.

This is a great opportunity for someone with practice experience, who is confident completing full audits and wants to work in an environment where development, teamwork and work-life balance are genuinely valued.

The role

You will take responsibility for a varied portfolio of work, with a particular focus on audit, accounts and tax. Your responsibilities will include:

Planning and delivering audit assignments, including budgeting, analytical review and risk assessment
Completing full audits for a varied client base, including limited companies, charities, academies and clubs
Supporting junior members of the team and preparing audit files for Manager review
Preparing year-end accounts and tax returns
Preparing VAT returns
Reviewing straightforward accounts and tax returns
Supporting and developing AAT trainees
Identifying opportunities to improve processes and proceduresAbout you

We are looking for someone who combines solid technical ability with a professional and personable approach.

You will ideally have:

Experience delivering full audits within an accountancy practice
Part qualified ACA or ACCA
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work
The ability to manage and prioritise your own workload
A proactive, solutions-focused approach
Good communication skills and the ability to build strong client relationships
A genuine interest in developing your technical knowledge and career
A willingness to support colleagues and contribute to a positive team environment

What you can expect

You will be joining a close-knit practice that places real emphasis on its people. The firm invests heavily in training and development and provides regular one-to-one support, alongside a culture built around openness, flexibility, fairness and trust.

The team also benefits from:

Regular training and development opportunities
Regular 1:1s and ongoing support
A client referral bonus scheme
Birthday gifts
Regular team social events
A strong focus on wellbeing and work-life balanceThe opportunity

If you are an experienced Practice Accountant who enjoys working closely with clients, has strong audit experience and is looking for a supportive environment in which to progress, this could be an excellent next step in your career