Accounts Senior

Pro Talent; Uckfield; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A thriving accountancy practice in Uckfield is seeking an Accounts Senior to manage client portfolios and deliver high-quality accounting services. Candidates should have experience in a UK accountancy practice and be AAT qualified or ACCA/ACA part-qualified. The role offers hybrid working, career progression, and a supportive culture. If you're excited about helping clients succeed, apply today.

Benefits

Hybrid working flexibility

Comprehensive benefits including a pension scheme

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Accounts Senior or similar role.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and client portfolios.
• Knowledge of FRS 102 and FRS 105 standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage diverse client portfolio and ensure compliance.
• Prepare year-end statutory accounts for various entities.
• Complete corporate and personal tax returns.
• Assist with VAT returns and bookkeeping.

Skills

Experience working within a UK accountancy practice

Excellent communication skills

Strong knowledge of UK tax regulations

Attention to detail

Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)

Education

AAT qualified, ACCA/ACA part-qualified or fully qualified (or QBE)

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Sage

Job description

Accounts Senior – Successful Accountancy Practice – Uckfield

Location: Uckfield, East Sussex
Salary: £38,000 – £50,000 (DOE)
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hybrid Working: Available

Are you an experienced Accounts Senior looking to join a progressive and supportive firm where your skills are valued and your career can flourish?

Our client, a thriving and highly respected accountancy practice in Uckfield, is seeking a talented Accounts Senior to join their dynamic team. Renowned for their friendly culture and commitment to client success, they offer a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual to work with a broad range of clients across multiple sectors.

The Role:

As an Accounts Senior, you will play a pivotal role in managing a diverse client portfolio, delivering high-quality accounting services and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing year-end statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships
• Completing corporate and personal tax returns
• Preparing management accounts and providing insightful financial advice
• Assisting with VAT returns and bookkeeping when required
• Liaising directly with clients to build strong working relationships
• Supporting junior team members and reviewing their work
• Keeping up to date with changes in accounting standards and tax legislation

About You:

To thrive in this role, you will need:

• Experience working within a UK accountancy practice
• AAT qualified, ACCA/ACA part-qualified or fully qualified (or QBE)
• Strong knowledge of FRS 102, FRS 105, and UK tax regulations
• Proficiency in accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage
• Excellent communication skills and a client-focused approach
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines

Why Join This Firm?

• Hybrid Working: Flexibility to balance office and remote work
• Supportive Culture: A collaborative environment where your development matters
• Career Progression: Clear pathways to senior roles and management
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a positive work culture with flexible hours
• Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, pension scheme, and more

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm that values its people as much as its clients. If you’re a motivated Accounts Senior looking for your next challenge in Uckfield, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today or get in touch to find out more.