Accountant

Butler Rose Ltd; Wolverton; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing accountancy practice in the UK is seeking an Accountant to join their team. The role involves preparing year-end accounts and personal tax returns. It offers hybrid working arrangements and excellent career progression opportunities. Candidates should be AAT qualified and have at least 2 years of UK practice experience, alongside strong cloud accounting software skills. The ideal candidate will thrive in a supportive environment with flexible working conditions.

Benefits

Study support following probation

Company pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Free on-site parking

Bonus scheme

Health and wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2+ years' experience within UK practice.
• Strong experience using cloud accounting software.
• Experience with Iris is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Preparing statutory accounts for various client types.
• Managing Corporation Tax Returns and Self Assessment Tax Returns.
• Preparing monthly and quarterly management accounts.
• Ensuring deadlines and workload are effectively managed.
• Supporting managers with project work.

Skills

AAT qualified

Experience with Xero

Experience with Iris

Education

AAT qualification and studying towards ACA or ACCA

Tools

Xero

Job description

Accountant - Growing Accountancy Practice

Milton Keynes (Hybrid)

£28,000 - £32,000 DOE

Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be working with a growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice in their search for an Accountant to join their team.

You will be responsible for preparing year‑end accounts and personal tax returns for a small to medium portfolio of clients, while working closely with senior accountants, managers and partners across the practice. This is a fantastic opportunity for a AAT qualified accountant looking for greater exposure and career progression.

Responsibilities:

• Preparing statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships
• Preparing Corporation Tax Returns, Self Assessment Tax Returns and P11Ds
• Preparing monthly and quarterly management accounts
• Preparing Real Time Capital Gains Tax reports
• Ensuring deadlines and workload are managed effectively
• Supporting managers with ad‑hoc assignments and project work

Requirements:

• AAT qualified and studying towards ACA or ACCA (preferred)
• Minimum of 2+ years' experience within UK practice
• Strong experience using Xero or similar cloud accounting software
• Experience with Iris would be advantageous

What's On Offer?

• Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home)
• Study support following probation
• Company pension scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Free on‑site parking
• Bonus scheme
• Health and wellbeing support including enhanced sick and maternity pay

This is an excellent opportunity for someone already working within a UK accountancy practice, who is looking to build their career in a supportive and flexible environment.

Interested?

If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with Demetria Petropoulos to find out more - 016 1388 5710/d . petropoulos @ butlerrose . com

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