Intermediate-Senior Accountant / Client Manager

Co-Pilot Accounting; Harrogate; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A modern firm in Harrogate, Co-Pilot Accounting, is looking for an Intermediate or Senior Accountant to manage client portfolios in a supportive team environment. The role offers flexible working arrangements and encourages professional growth through training and mentoring. Ideal candidates will have strong public practice experience and analytical skills, and will thrive in a collaborative culture.

Benefits

Flexibility around hours and days worked

Two additional days of leave annually

Access to the Copilot Airpoints Rewards Program

Modern uniform fully supplied

Options for career progression

Qualifications

• Experience in Public Practice of at least 2-3 years at a senior level.
• Knowledge of NZ tax and ability to analyze data is required.
• Confidence and capability to manage client queries.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients and address their accounting needs.
• Be a contact point for client queries and advisory.
• Work diligently as part of a high-performing team.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

CA/CPA qualification (preferred)

Minimum 2-3 years of Public Practice experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Xero

Job description

The core purpose of Copilot Accounting is to create mind, time, and financial freedom for business owners and their families.

If you are looking to continue your journey with an innovative and modern firm that prides itself on a strong culture dedicated to continuous improvement, this could be the right option for you.

We are looking foreither anIntermediate or Senior Accountant.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to take over a portfolio from a team member who is leaving to start a family. You’ll step into an established, well-supported position where relationships are already strong.

Copilot Accounting is an amazing place to work,where culture and values are the foundation of everything we do. We're a modern, ambitious firm that genuinely supports, encourages, and rewards our team for the difference they make.

If you're looking for a workplace where you're empowered to grow your professional knowledge and experience in a truly supportive environment, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Helping clients to run a better business

Growing your advisory skills

Working with the best-in-class cloud-based technology

Access to support, training, and mentoring to develop your own personal and professional goals

Working in a strong team environment

Flexibilityand balance in your work and life

If this sounds like you, we are looking for a new team member who can:

Be a contact point for client queries and potential advisory

Manage a portfolio of clients for all of their accountingneeds

Work diligently as part of a high-performing team

Set SMART goals and work towards achieving them

Be proactive in finding solutions to client problems

Copilot Accounting is a family-friendly team who live by their core values:

Lead– Set the standard, make our actions speak louder than words

Team– Use the strength of teamwork, as together we can achieve so much

Balance– In everything that we do and in everything that we recommend

Passion– Love what we do because we care for who we work with and for

Grow– Challenge ourselves and our clients to always improve

A modern firm in all aspects; maintaining a flexible working policy, Copilot Accounting is seeking candidates ambitious to grow.

We pride ourselves on attracting and retaining team members and are dedicated to seeing our team taken care of and thriving at work.

Some of the benefits you will get if successful:

Be part of the Copilot Airpoints Rewards Program

Modern uniform fully supplied

Flexibility around hours and days worked

Two additional days of leave for each employee annually

Increasing KiwiSaver contributions based on longevity

For the right candidate, there are options for career progression and growth.

While our preference is for our team to work in-office to fully benefit from our collaborative culture, for the right candidate, we’re open to a hybrid working arrangement. Similarly, while our ideal is a full-time role, we’re happy to consider reduced hours (25+ per week) for someone who is the right fit of a senior level.

Qualifications & Experience:

Are confident and capable

Minimum 2-3 years of Public Practice experience at a senior level

CA/CPA qualification preferred but not required

Working knowledge of NZ tax legislation

Ability to analyse data

Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office

To apply

If you'd like to learn more about this role, feel free to give Grant a call on 07 827 6006 , he's happy to answer any questions you may have.

To express interest in this opportunity, please include your current resume along with a covering letter detailing why this position appeals, and what Copilot Accounting core value resonates most with you.

We look forward to receiving your application.

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