Accounts Senior

Additional Resources; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy practice seeks an Accounts Senior in Oxford. You will manage a mixed portfolio, produce accounts, and mentor junior staff while enjoying hybrid work options and a competitive salary. This role requires AAT qualification, UK GAAP knowledge, and at least 2 years' experience in a similar role.

Benefits

Annual bonus

Flexible hours

Hybrid working

Pension scheme

Enhanced annual leave

Corporate rewards platform

Onsite parking

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in practice.
• Experience in various accounting roles.
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory accounts and tax computations.
• Manage bookkeeping and VAT returns for clients.
• Mentor and coach junior team members.

Skills

Client Relationship Building

Team Mentoring

Accountancy Software Familiarity

UK GAAP Knowledge

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Education

AAT Qualified

Part-qualified ACA/ACCA

Tools

CCH

Sage

Xero

QuickBooks

Alphatax

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Senior to join a a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy practice that provides bespoke financial and tax services to a diverse client base, ranging from SMEs to high-net-worth individuals.

As an Accounts Senior, you will be primary contact for a mixed portfolio, producing accounts, tax and management information while mentoring juniors. This full-time role offers hybrid working options, a salary range of £36,000 - £45,000 and benefits.

You will be responsible for:

Preparing statutory accounts for companies, partnerships and sole traders
Drafting corporation tax computations and online submissions
Managing bookkeeping and VAT returns across multiple schemes
Producing monthly and quarterly management accounts for decision-making
Handling client queries and maintaining strong relationships
Coaching trainee team members and reviewing their work
Assisting managers with ad-hoc assignments and projects

What we are looking for:

Previously worked as an Accounts Senior, Accounts supervisor, Accounts & Audit Senior, Accounts semi senior, Accountant, Practice Accountant, Client Accountant, Audit & Accounts Senioror in a similar role.
Possess at least 2 years’ experience working in practice
AAT qualified and part-qualified ACA / ACCA
Sound knowledge of UK GAAP, including FRS 102
Familiarity with accounting software such as CCH, Sage, Xero, QuickBooks and Alphatax (preferred)
Proven ability to build rapport with clients and work under your own initiative
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook

What’s on offer:

Competitive salary
Annual bonus
Flexible hours, hybrid working and early-finish Fridays
Full study support where required
Pension scheme
Enhanced annual leave that increases with tenure
Corporate rewards platform, regular social events and onsite parking

This is a great opportunity for an Accounts Senior to join a forward-thinking practice and advance your career.

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Job Info

Job Title:

Accounts Senior

Company:

Additional Resources

Location:

Oxford, Oxfordshire

Posted:

Closes:

Jul 12th 2025

Sector:

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time

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