Client Accountant for Growth‑Driven Practice (Flexible)

Butler Rose Ltd; Leighton Buzzard; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A modern accountancy firm near Leighton Buzzard is seeking a Client Accountant to manage a varied client portfolio. This full-time role emphasizes client-facing responsibilities and requires ACA/ACCA qualifications with a minimum of 5 years in an accountancy practice. You will prepare statutory accounts, manage client relationships, and train junior staff. The firm offers a supportive work environment, 28 days of holiday, and encouragement for professional development. If you value autonomy and flexibility, get in touch to learn more.

Benefits

28 days' holiday including bank holidays

Pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Support for ongoing professional development

Focus on work-life balance

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years' experience within an accountancy practice.
• Must hold a valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Preparing statutory accounts for various entities.
• Producing and reviewing management accounts.
• Preparing corporate and personal tax returns.
• Supporting bookkeeping and VAT return processes.
• Ensuring compliance with accounting regulations.
• Training and mentoring junior team members.

Skills

Strong Xero experience

Excellent communication skills

Client relationship management

Proactive and organized

Education

ACA/ACCA qualified or part-qualified

5+ years' experience in an accountancy practice

Tools

Digita

QuickBooks

Sage

Job description

A modern accountancy firm near Leighton Buzzard is seeking a Client Accountant to manage a varied client portfolio. This full-time role emphasizes client-facing responsibilities and requires ACA/ACCA qualifications with a minimum of 5 years in an accountancy practice. You will prepare statutory accounts, manage client relationships, and train junior staff. The firm offers a supportive work environment, 28 days of holiday, and encouragement for professional development. If you value autonomy and flexibility, get in touch to learn more.