Qualified Senior Accountant

Michael Page; Taunton; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy firm in Taunton is seeking a Qualified Senior Accountant to manage client relationships and deliver accounting and tax services. This role involves mentoring junior staff, conducting year-end accounts, and adding value through advisory work. The firm offers competitive salaries ranging from £36,000 to £42,000, along with clear opportunities for career progression and professional development, making it an ideal environment for ambitious accountants.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunities for professional development

Clear progression path

Qualifications

• Professional ACA or ACCA qualification required.
• Strong background in accountancy practice at a senior level.
• Experience in managing and delivering accounting, tax, and advisory services.

Responsibilities

• Lead the management and delivery of accounting and tax services.
• Conduct year-end accounts and compliance.
• Mentor and train junior staff in the practice.

Skills

Client relationship management

Mentoring junior staff

Tax preparation

Advisory services

Education

ACA or ACCA qualification

Job description

A Growing Accountancy Practice

A growing accountancy practice based in Taunton has a requirement for a Qualified Senior Accountant to join them. The role involves hands‑on delivery, review and management of accounts, tax and wider all‑around service provision within a growing division of their practice, working closely with the management and partner team with a clear progression path on offer.

Client Details

Based in Taunton, this chartered accountancy firm is experiencing very positive growth. The partners are looking for a key right‑hand support who can lead on the management and delivery of accounting/tax and wider services, adding value to clients on advisory and planning projects. Attractive and competitive salaries and benefits are on offer, along with a clear progression path with opportunities for development within this successful firm.

Description

As a Qualified Senior Accountant you will serve sole traders, partnerships and limited company OMBs, and SMEs with a hands‑on approach. You will manage the full delivery, build client relationships, conduct year‑end accounts and tax preparation, compliance, and delivery. In addition, you will review, mentor and train junior staff, and lead on delivering added‑value advisory and planning work to clients. You will carve an influential role and career within this firm while supporting the partners.

Profile

You will hold either an ACA or ACCA qualification with a career background in accountancy practice, having developed your career to around the qualified senior accountant level. You will have an all‑around accounts/tax career background from a small, medium or large accountancy firm, and you will be seeking a move that offers a clear progression path.

Job Offer

The salary is circa £36,000–£42,000, dependent on background experience and level, plus benefits, negotiable. Please apply online and for a further confidential discussion contact Mark Bailey on 01179271452 to find out more.