Accounts Senior

LHH; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent firm in Lincoln is seeking an experienced Accounts Senior to join their team. This role involves managing a diverse client portfolio, preparing statutory accounts, and contributing to high-quality service delivery. The firm values professional development and offers a supportive culture.

Benefits

Flexible working

Competitive salaries

22 days of annual leave

Contributory pension scheme

Health insurance

Qualifications

• Fully qualified or nearly qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA).
• Strong technical expertise and commercial mindset.

Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory accounts for various clients.
• Complete corporation tax and business tax computations.
• Manage a portfolio of clients and provide year-round advice.

Skills

Technical Expertise

Commercial Mindset

Organizational Skills

Time Management

IT Proficiency

Education

ACA or ACCA

Job description

Accounts Senior

Lincoln

LHH is proud to be working with a leading independent firm based in Lincoln, currently seeking an experienced Accounts Senior to join their expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking practice known for its strong client relationships, supportive culture, and commitment to professional development. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing a varied client portfolio, contributing to high-quality service delivery, and supporting the firm's continued growth across the region.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare statutory accounts for a diverse client base, ensuring accuracy and relevance across various industries and business sizes.
• Complete corporation tax and business tax computations and returns, confidently resolving routine tax-related queries.
• Review accounts and tax work prepared by junior colleagues, ensuring high standards and regulatory compliance.
• Contribute to the team's technical expertise by assisting with financial reporting, taxation matters, and audit processes.
• Effectively manage deadlines and workflow to deliver timely and accurate outputs while maintaining excellent client service.
• Manage your own portfolio of clients, supporting them through year-end processes and providing consistent, year-round advice.
• Build and nurture lasting relationships with owner-managed businesses, offering practical guidance on accountancy and wider business matters.

Requirements:

• A fully qualified or nearly qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA)
• Strong technical expertise paired with a keen commercial mindset and the ability to apply both in client-facing scenarios.
• Highly organised, deadline-driven, and capable of managing time effectively across multiple priorities.
• Confident using technology, with solid IT proficiency across accounting and business software.
• Full UK driving licence.

Benefits:

• Flexible working.
• Competitive salaries.
• 22 days of annual leave - with the option to buy or sell.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Health insurance.

For more information and a confidential chat - please apply today!