Practice Accountant

Blusource Professional Services Ltd; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent accountancy firm is recruiting a Practice Accountant to produce finalised accounts and supervise junior staff. This role offers competitive salary, hybrid working options, and a focus on productivity over timesheets. Candidates should have strong technical skills and knowledge of Xero and TaxCalc is desirable.

Benefits

Competitive salary and annual bonus

Hybrid and flexible working options

20 days holiday statutory leave, increasing with service

Extra holiday at Christmas

Qualifications

• Experienced Practice Accountant with strong technical skills.
• Ability to work independently and support junior colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Producing finalised accounts including P&L, balance sheet and corporation tax.
• Drafting and submitting corporation tax returns.
• Preparing VAT returns.
• Supervising junior staff and managing outsourced workflow.
• Ad hoc payroll cover.

Skills

Strong technical skills

Knowledge of Xero

Knowledge of TaxCalc

Job description

A long-standing independent accountancy firm commutable from Grantham, Newark, Lincoln and Nottingham are recruiting for a Practice Accountant to join their team. This is a key job role with excellent flexibility, hybrid working, and a supportive environment.

Responsibilities for a Practice Accountant

• Producing finalised accounts including P&L, balance sheet and corporation tax
• Drafting and submitting corporation tax returns
• Preparing VAT returns
• Supervising junior staff and managing outsourced workflow
• Ad hoc payroll cover

What we’re looking for

• An experienced Practice Accountant with strong technical skills
• Knowledge of Xero and TaxCalc is desirable
• Ability to work independently and support junior colleagues

Benefits

• Competitive salary annual bonus
• Hybrid and flexible working options (full or part time)
• 20 days holiday statutory leave, increasing with service (up to 10 extra days)
• Extra holiday at Christmas

This is an excellent opportunity for a Practice Accountant to join a forward-thinking firm that values productivity, not timesheets.