Client-Facing Practice Accountant (ACA/ACCA) – Growth

Curtis Recruitment Limited; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Curtis Recruitment Limited is seeking a qualified Accountant currently working in a UK accountancy practice to join the friendly team on the northern outskirts of Maidenhead. The role offers client‑facing duties and scope to expand your experience within a forward‑thinking, independent practice.

The ideal candidate will be ACA or ACCA, with solid knowledge of accounting standards, taxation, VAT and software.

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA/ACCA with UK practice experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards, tax and VAT.
• Proficient in MS Office and accounting/practice software.
• Ability to prioritise workload and work independently or in a team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with clients and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Assist with management of a diverse client portfolio and respond to enquiries.
• Prepare statutory accounts for SME, limited company, sole trader and larger businesses.
• Prepare management accounts and VAT returns, including complex work.
• Support personal and corporate tax compliance and advisory work.
• Mentor junior staff and coordinate with partners; visit client sites as needed.

Skills

ACA/ACCA

UK practice experience

Accounting standards

Microsoft Office Suite

Tax knowledge

Workload management

Team player

Communication skills

Education

ACA/ACCA

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

accountancy software

practice management software

Job description

Curtis Recruitment Limited is seeking a qualified Accountant currently working in a UK accountancy practice to join the friendly team on the northern outskirts of Maidenhead. The role offers client‑facing duties and scope to expand your experience within a forward‑thinking, independent practice.

The ideal candidate will be ACA or ACCA, with solid knowledge of accounting standards, taxation, VAT and software.