Accountant

Clark Wood; Droitwich Spa; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Study support for qualifications

Career progression opportunities

Varied SME client exposure

Job summary

Clark Wood are recruiting an Accountant to join their independent Chartered Accountants firm in Droitwich, Worcestershire. The role offers exposure to owner-managed businesses, SMEs, sole traders and limited companies across accounts, tax and advisory services.

The successful candidate will gain experience across statutory accounts, tax compliance, VAT, and advisory projects, with full study support and clear progression opportunities within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an accountancy practice environment.
• Experience preparing accounts and supporting tax compliance work.
• Good knowledge of UK accounting standards and tax compliance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships.
• Assist with accounts preparation from bookkeeping records through to final accounts.
• Support corporation tax and personal tax compliance work.
• Prepare VAT returns and assist with bookkeeping tasks where required.
• Support management accounts, budgeting and forecasting assignments.
• Deal with client queries and provide day-to-day accounting support.
• Assist with advisory projects and ad hoc client assignments.
• Work closely with Managers and Partners to deliver high-quality service.

Skills

Strong organisational skills

Attention to detail

Proactive

Client management

Education

AAT qualified

ACA/ACCA studies

Job description

• Location

  England

• Sector:

  Audit and Business Services ,Accounts

• Contract Type:

  Permanent

• Salary:

  £28000 - £35000 per annum

• Contact:

  Will Langdon

• Contact email:

  [e-mail]

• Contact phone:

  [phone]

• Published:

  11 days ago

• Expiry date:

  2026-09-16

• Startdate:

  2026-08-04

• Consultant:

  Will Langdon

Accountant – Droitwich, Worcestershire

Competitive Salary + Study Support + Excellent Benefits

Independent Accountancy Practice | Accounts Preparation | Tax Compliance | Advisory

Clark Wood are currently recruiting for an Accountant to join a growing independent firm of Chartered Accountants based in Droitwich, Worcestershire.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Accounts Assistant, Semi Senior Accountant or experienced Accountant looking to progress their career within a supportive accountancy practice. The successful candidate will gain exposure to a varied portfolio of owner-managed businesses (OMBs), SMEs, sole traders and limited companies, working across accounts, tax and advisory services.

The role offers excellent development opportunities, full study support and the chance to build your technical knowledge while working closely with experienced accountants and clients.

As an Accountant, your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships.
• Assisting with accounts preparation from bookkeeping records through to final accounts.
• Supporting corporation tax and personal tax compliance work.
• Preparing VAT returns and assisting with bookkeeping tasks where required.
• Supporting management accounts, budgeting and forecasting assignments.
• Dealing with client queries and providing day-to-day accounting support.
• Assisting with advisory projects and ad hoc client assignments.
• Working closely with Managers and Partners to deliver a high-quality service.

The successful candidate will ideally have:

• Previous experience working within an accountancy practice environment.
• Experience preparing accounts and supporting tax compliance work.
• AAT qualified, studying towards ACA / ACCA, or keen to progress professionally.
• Good knowledge of accounts preparation and UK accounting standards.
• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
• A proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple client deadlines.
• A genuine interest in developing advisory and client management skills.

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary depending on experience.
• Full study support towards professional qualifications.
• Opportunity to join a growing independent accountancy firm.
• Exposure to a varied portfolio of SME and owner-managed business clients.
• Supportive and professional working environment.
• Genuine career progression opportunities.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accountant, Accounts Semi Senior, Accounts Assistant or AAT qualified professional looking to take the next step in their career with a successful accountancy practice in Droitwich, Worcestershire.

For more information on this role, please contact Will Langdon at Clark Wood:

[e-mail]

07920 557121

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