Accounts Senior / Senior Accountant

Butler Rose Ltd; Bolton; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy practice in Bolton is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their team. The ideal candidate will have strong compliance skills and enjoy advisory work, handling accounts for a diverse portfolio of clients. You'll prepare and review tax computations and be responsible for client communication, ensuring adherence to deadlines with HMRC and Companies House. This role offers flexibility, benefits including a company car scheme, pension, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Company car scheme

Pension

Private health cover

Flexible working

Ongoing CPD support

23 days holiday + bank holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years' experience within an accountancy firm.
• Proactive and professional approach required.
• Experience with owner-managed businesses is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review accounts and tax computations for various clients.
• Ensure timely submissions for HMRC and Companies House.
• Advise clients on tax planning and business structuring.
• Act as main point of contact for clients, building strong relationships.
• Support and mentor junior members of the team.
• Get involved in business development and networking.

Skills

Compliance skills

Client communication

Business development

Education

ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)

Job description

Senior Accountant - Accountancy Practice

Bolton

Up to £45,000

Benefits: Company car scheme, pension, private health cover, flexible working & more

Butler Rose are recruiting for a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy practice in Bolton that's looking to appoint an experienced Senior Accountant. This position would suit someone with strong compliance skills, who also enjoys working closely with clients in an advisory capacity.

The role offers plenty of variety across a diverse portfolio, alongside opportunities to support junior staff and play a role in the firm's continued growth.

The role will involve

• Preparing and reviewing accounts and tax computations for a range of clients - including limited companies, sole traders, partnerships and individuals
• Ensuring deadlines are met for HMRC and Companies House submissions
• Advising clients on tax planning, business structuring, asset protection, and software/systems
• Acting as the main point of contact for your clients and building strong long-term relationships
• Working closely with the portfolio management team
• Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team
• Getting involved in business development and networking where appropriate

What's on offer

• Company car scheme
• Pension, private medical cover and other benefits
• Flexible working arrangements
• Ongoing support for CPD and career progression
• 23 days holiday + bank holidays

What we're looking for

• ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
• A minimum of 10 years' experience within an accountancy firm
• Confident handling both compliance and advisory work
• Experience working with owner-managed businesses
• A proactive, professional approach with strong client communication skills

If you're based locally to Bolton and this sounds like the kind of environment you'd thrive in, I'd love to speak with you.

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.