Accounts Senior

Clark Wood; Devizes; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Workplace pension

Flexible hours

Free parking

Professional subscriptions paid

Regular staff socials

Referral bonus

Job summary

Clark Wood Accountancy Practice recruitment specialists are working with a well-established independent firm of Chartered Accountants to recruit an Accounts Senior in Devizes. You will manage a varied portfolio of owner-managed businesses and SMEs, taking ownership of statutory and management accounts, tax returns and VAT compliance.

This permanent role offers the chance to develop towards managing your own client portfolio, with a focus on client relationships, accuracy and timely delivery,

Qualifications

• Experience in an accountancy practice or similar environment.
• Ability to manage a portfolio of client accounts with accuracy and timeliness.
• Knowledge of statutory accounts, tax returns and VAT processes.

Responsibilities

• Preparing statutory accounts and management accounts.
• Preparing personal and corporation tax returns.
• Preparing VAT returns and supporting clients with queries.
• Assisting with bookkeeping and general accounting work.
• Developing relationships with clients and acting as a key point of contact.
• Supporting more junior team members where appropriate.

Skills

Client relationship skills

Organised workload management

Strong accounts and tax knowledge

Education

AAT qualified, ACA / ACCA part-qualified, finalist or QBE

Job description

• Location

  Devizes

• Sector:

  Business Services ,Accounts ,General Practice

• Contract Type:

  Permanent

• Salary:

  Highly Competitive

• Contact:

  Eleanor Snow

• Contact email:

  [e-mail]

• Contact phone:

  [phone]

• Published:

  4 days ago

• Expiry date:

  2026-10-02

• Startdate:

  2026-08-20

• Consultant:

  Eleanor Snow

Accounts Senior | Devizes | £35,000 - £40,000 DOE

Accountancy Practice recruitment specialists Clark Wood are working with a well-established and highly regarded independent firm of Chartered Accountants who are looking to recruit an Accounts Senior to join their growing team in Devizes.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Senior who is looking to take the next step in their career and develop towards managing their own portfolio of clients.

The Role

You will work with a varied portfolio of predominantly owner-managed businesses and SMEs, with responsibilities including:

• Preparing statutory accounts and management accounts
• Preparing personal and corporation tax returns
• Preparing VAT returns and supporting clients with queries
• Assisting with bookkeeping and general accounting work
• Developing relationships with clients and acting as a key point of contact
• Supporting more junior members of the team where appropriate

About You

• AAT qualified, ACA / ACCA part-qualified, finalist or QBE
• Previous experience within an accountancy practice
• Strong accounts and tax knowledge
• Ready to take the next step towards managing a portfolio of clients
Good communication and client relationship skills
• Organised with the ability to manage and prioritise your workload

Benefits

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Workplace pension
• Flexible hours
• Free parking
• Professional subscriptions paid
• Regular staff socials

We also offer a £500 referral bonus for any successful introductions.