Accounts Senior

Additional Resources; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional accountancy firm in Milton Keynes is seeking a Practice Accountant / Accounts Senior for a full-time permanent role offering hybrid working options. You will be responsible for producing financial reports, managing client portfolios, and offering high-quality advisory services. The role requires at least 2 years of relevant experience and an AAT qualification. Benefits include a competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £40,000, pension scheme, and private medical cover.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working arrangement

Flexible working hours

Pension scheme

Private medical cover

Free parking

Bonus structure

Study support

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of practical experience in UK accountancy practice.
• Experience as a Practice Accountant, Accounts Senior, or similar role.

Responsibilities

• Support a portfolio of clients and act as a key point of contact.
• Prepare statutory accounts, business tax returns, and personal tax submissions.
• Produce management accounts monthly or quarterly.

Skills

Experience in accountancy practice

Proficiency in Xero or similar software

Strong organizational skills

Proactive and reliable work ethic

Education

AAT qualification

Ongoing studies towards ACCA or ACA

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for a Practice Accountant / Accounts Senior to join a well‑established professional accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, and business advisory services to small and medium‑sized organisations.

As a Practice Accountant / Accounts Senior, you will be producing a range of financial reports, supporting client portfolios and contributing to the delivery of high‑quality advisory work.

This is a full‑time permanent role offering hybrid working options (3 days office, 2 days from home), a salary range of £30,000 – £40,000 and benefits.

Responsibilities

• Supporting a portfolio of clients as a key point of contact.
• Preparing statutory accounts, business tax returns and personal tax submissions.
• Producing management accounts on a monthly or quarterly basis.
• Completing relevant financial reports such as capital gains documentation.
• Attending client meetings and maintaining strong professional relationships.
• Managing multiple assignments efficiently and ensuring key deadlines are met.

What We Are Looking For

• Previously worked as a Practice Accountant, Accounts Senior, Accounts Supervisor, Accounts Semi Senior, Client Accountant, Accountant, Semi Senior Accountant or in a similar role.
• Practical experience of 2 years gained within UK accountancy practice.
• AAT qualification and ongoing studies towards ACCA or ACA.
• Confident working with Xero or other cloud‑based accounting software.
• Strong organisational ability with a meticulous approach to work.
• Proactive, reliable and able to prioritise effectively in a busy environment.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary.
• Hybrid working arrangement.
• Flexible working hours.
• Pension scheme.
• Private medical cover and wellbeing support programme.
• Free parking.
• Enhanced family‑related leave.
• Sick pay provisions.
• Bonus structure.
• Study support following probation.
• On‑site parking.
• Referral programme.
• Health & wellbeing programme.
• Life insurance.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive organisation where your expertise and ambition will be genuinely valued.

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