Accounts Senior

Clark Wood; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Clark Wood in Cheltenham are recruiting an experienced Accounts Senior to join a leading independent firm of chartered accountants.

You will prepare and review statutory and management accounts, compute corporation tax and VAT, and help develop junior staff. ACCA/ACA qualified or finalist, strong practice experience and up-to-date accounting standards are required.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in practice is essential.
• Up-to-date knowledge of accounting standards.
• Strong accounting software experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review statutory and management accounts.
• Compute and file corporation tax computations and returns.
• Assist in VAT compliance and advisory work.
• Supervise and develop junior team members.
• Liaise with clients and provide ongoing accounting support.

Skills

Practice experience

Accounting standards

Software knowledge

Education

ACCA/ACA Qualified or Finalist

Job description

• Location

  Cheltenham

• Sector:

  Audit and Business Services ,Accounts

• Contract Type:

  Permanent

• Salary:

  £36000 - £40000 per annum

• Contact:

  Curtis Reid

• Contact email:

  [e-mail]

• Contact phone:

  [phone]

• Expiry date:

  2026-09-18

• Startdate:

  2026-01-27

• Consultant:

  Curtis Reid

Accounts Senior

Cheltenham

Circa £36,000 - £40,000 (Dependent on Experience)

Accountancy Practice recruitment specialists Clark Wood are currently working with a leading independent firm of chartered accountants in Cheltenham who are now looking to add an experienced Accounts Senior to their team.

This modern and established firm boast a diverse and interesting client base and as a result of their continually expanding presence, they are now looking to add an ambitious individual to undertake a varied general practice role in which you act as an adviser to a range of businesses.

As an Accounts Senior you will work with a variety of clients from a range of business sectors with the workload being diverse. This will include the preparation and review of statutory and management accounts, as well as the associated corporation tax computations and returns. You will play an important role in client management, liaising with clients and proving advice on all areas including corporation tax and VAT. You’ll also be supervising and assisting in the development of junior team members.

The successful person will have experience of working in a varied general practice role and will be ACCA / ACA Qualified or at the final stages of their studies.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual to join a reputable and forward-thinking firm in Cheltenham where your expertise will be rewarded with a highly competitive salary and benefits package as well as excellent opportunities for further career development.

Skills

• ACA / ACCA Qualified or Finalist
• Experience of working in practice is essential
• An up-to-date knowledge of all relevant accounting standards
• Strong accounting software experience