Accounts Senior

ProTalent Limited; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid working

People-first culture

Diverse client base

Small but mighty team

Job summary

ProTalent Limited is recruiting an Accounts Senior for a modern, boutique accountancy practice in Manchester city centre. You will own a mixed client portfolio, preparing year-end accounts, tax returns and management accounts while building strong client relationships.

Join a forward-thinking, values-driven firm with flexible hybrid working, a supportive team, and opportunities to contribute to advisory work and staff development.

Qualifications

• AAT, ACA or ACCA part or fully qualified, or qualified by experience.
• Solid practice background with strong accounts prep and tax knowledge.
• Confident communicating with clients and delivering proactive service.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of a varied client portfolio including year-end accounts, tax returns and management accounts.
• Build trusted relationships with business owners and provide input-driven advisory support.
• Support juniors, review work, and contribute to a collaborative, forward-thinking culture.

Skills

Accounts prep

Tax knowledge

Client communication

Education

AAT/ACA/ACCA qualification or qualified by experience

Job description

Accounts Senior | Independent, Forward-Thinking Accountancy Firm | Manchester

Are you an experienced accounts professional looking to join a modern, values-driven accountancy practice that genuinely does things differently?

We’re working with a brilliant boutique firm in Manchester city centre that blends expert compliance with smart advisory, helping creative, digital, and growing businesses thrive. This is a firm that values authenticity, fresh thinking, and building meaningful relationships with clients. They are now looking for an Accounts Senior to join their close-knit team.

The Role

As an Accounts Senior, you will take ownership of a varied client portfolio, preparing year-end accounts, tax returns, and management accounts. You will build trusted relationships with business owners who genuinely value your input. You will also have the opportunity to get involved in project-based work, support juniors with training and review, and contribute to a collaborative and forward-thinking working culture.

What’s in it for you

• A genuinely flexible working environment with hybrid working options
• A people-first culture that values your ideas, wellbeing, and progression
• Interesting clients across creative, digital, and professional sectors
• The chance to be part of a small but mighty team making a real difference

About You

• AAT qualified, ACA or ACCA part or fully qualified, or qualified by experience
• Solid practice background with strong accounts prep and tax knowledge
• Confident communicating with clients and keen to deliver a personal, proactive service
• Positive, collaborative, and comfortable in a modern, tech-savvy environment

Location: Manchester (hybrid working available)
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience

If you are ready for a role where your voice matters and your skills make an impact, we would love to hear from you.