Part-time Practice Accountant

Howett-Thorpe Recruitment Consultants Limited; Addlestone; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working pattern

Hybrid working available

25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, (

Friendly and supportive working环境

Job summary

Howett Thorpe Recruitment Consultants Limited is seeking a Part Time Practice Accountant in Addlestone. You will manage your own client portfolio, delivering statutory accounts, corporate tax, and personal tax work with autonomy in a supportive team.

The role offers flexible hours (three days or reduced hours across five days) and hybrid working, with pro rata holiday entitlement. You will build long-term client relationships and act as a trusted adviser to local businesses.

Qualifications

• ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience.
• Previous UK accountancy practice experience.
• Strong experience preparing statutory accounts.
• Experience preparing corporation tax and personal tax returns.
• Good understanding of FRS 102 and FRS 105.
• Experience using CCH would be highly advantageous.
• Experience with QuickBooks would be beneficial.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
• Ability to manage your own workload independently.
• Full right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own portfolio of clients.
• Prepare statutory accounts under FRS 102 and FRS 105.
• Prepare corporation tax and personal tax returns.
• Deal directly with client queries and provide day-to-day advice.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Client management

Excellent communication

Independent workload management

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience

Previous UK accountancy practice experience

Tools

CCH

QuickBooks

Job description

If you're looking for a role that offers genuine flexibility without compromising on the quality of work, this is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly and well‑established independent accountancy practice. Whether you would prefer to work three full days or shorter hours across five days, the firm is happy to accommodate the right individual. You'll manage your own portfolio of clients, enjoy plenty of autonomy, and become a trusted adviser to local businesses in a supportive, close‑knit team.

Job Details

• Job Title: Part Time Practice Accountant
• Job Type: Perm
• Location: Addlestone
• Salary: £45,000 - 55,000
• Reference no: 16113

Benefits

• Flexible working pattern, three days per week or reduced hours across five days
• Hybrid working available
• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, pro rata
• Friendly and supportive working environment
• Varied client portfolio with plenty of autonomy

About The Role

This is a broad practice role with responsibility for managing your own portfolio of clients, delivering a mixture of statutory accounts, corporate tax, and personal tax work. You'll work directly with business owners, providing practical support across a range of accounting and tax matters while ensuring deadlines are met. The role offers plenty of variety and is well suited to someone who enjoys building long‑term client relationships and taking ownership of their workload.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage your own portfolio of clients
• Prepare statutory accounts under FRS 102 and FRS 105
• Prepare corporation tax and personal tax returns
• Deal directly with client queries and provide day‑to‑day advice
• Build and maintain strong client relationships

Qualifications

• ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience
• Previous UK accountancy practice experience
• Strong experience preparing statutory accounts
• Experience preparing corporation tax and personal tax returns
• Good understanding of FRS 102 and FRS 105
• Experience using CCH would be highly advantageous
• Experience with QuickBooks would be beneficial
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills
• Ability to manage your own workload independently
• Full right to work in the UK

Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful.