Practice Accountant

Additional Resources; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK accountancy firm is seeking an experienced Accountant to support audit and accounting assignments while managing client portfolios. The role requires a minimum of 5 years in accountancy practice and ACA or ACCA qualification. Offering a competitive salary of £32,500 - £41,000 with benefits including private medical insurance and pension scheme. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in a varied role.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Company pension scheme

Life insurance cover

On-site parking

Additional leave

Bereavement leave

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accountancy practice.
• Previously worked as a Practice Accountant or in a similar role.
• Ability to prepare and review accounts across various sectors.

Responsibilities

• Deliver audit assignments from planning through to completion.
• Prepare and review statutory accounts and tax computations.
• Review the work of junior team members and provide guidance.

Skills

Audit experience

Client portfolio management

Strong communication skills

Commercial awareness

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified (or nearing qualification)

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for an Accountant with 5 years experience to join a well-established UK firm providing combined accountancy and legal services, offering streamlined support for both individuals and businesses.

As an Accountant, you will be supporting audit and accounting assignments while gradually managing a portfolio of clients. This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £32,500 - £41,000 and benefits.

You will be based in either Swindon or Cheltenham.

You will be responsible for:

• Delivering audit assignments from planning through to completion
• Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts and corporation tax computations
• Supporting senior staff with the efficient delivery of compliance and advisory work
• Reviewing the work of junior team members and providing guidance where needed
• Building and maintaining strong working relationships with a developing client portfolio
• Recognising opportunities for process improvement or additional client services
• Ensuring all outputs comply with relevant technical standards and regulations

What we are looking for:

• Previously worked as a Practice Accountant, Accounts Senior, Accountant, Accounts Semi Senior, Accounts & Audit Senior, Audit & Accounts Senior, Accounts Supervisor or in a similar role.
• Possess a minimum of 5 years of experience in accountancy practice.
• ACA or ACCA qualified (or nearing qualification)
• Ideally have audit experience
• Proven experience in preparing and reviewing accounts across varied sectors
• Confidence to manage client portfolios and strengthen long-term relationships
• Strong commercial awareness and professional communication skills

What s on offer:

• Competitive salary
• Private medical insurance
• Company pension scheme
• Life insurance cover
• On-site parking
• Additional leave
• Bereavement leave
• Regular team events and wellbeing initiatives

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing firm and develop your career in a varied and rewarding role.

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