Senior Accountant

Butler Rose Ltd; Buckfastleigh; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading South Devon business is seeking a talented Senior Accountant for an 18-month fixed-term contract. This role involves month-end consolidation, balance sheet reconciliations, and year-end audit preparation. The ideal candidate is a professionally qualified accountant with strong communication skills and a knack for driving process improvements. This position offers competitive salary, a supportive culture, hybrid working options, and free on-site parking. If you're looking to make a positive impact, this could be your next career move.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Strong benefits package

Free on-site parking

Positive, inclusive culture

Qualifications

• Professionally qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent).
• Strong communicator, able to influence and collaborate across departments.
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Be a key player in month-end consolidation and reporting.
• Take ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and ensure accuracy.
• Play a central role in year-end audit preparation.
• Deliver insightful financial reports and variance analysis.
• Drive process improvements and add real value across finance operations.
• Oversee payroll review and collaborate with the payroll team.

Skills

Excel expertise

Accounting software proficiency

Strong communication skills

Education

ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent

Job description

Butler Rose is delighted to be exclusively partnering with a leading South Devon business to recruit a talented Senior Accountant on an 18-month fixed-term contract.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation with a brilliant culture, a supportive Finance Director, and a strong reputation in the market.

What you'll be doing:

• Be a key player in month-end consolidation and reporting.
• Take ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and ensure accuracy.
• Play a central role in year-end audit preparation.
• Deliver insightful financial reports and variance analysis.
• Drive process improvements and add real value across finance operations.
• Oversee payroll review and collaborate with the payroll team.
• Utilise your Excel and accounting software expertise to enhance reporting.

About you:

• Professionally qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent).
• Strong communicator, able to influence and collaborate across departments.
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where you can make an impact.

What's on offer:

• Competitive salary and a strong benefits package.
• Hybrid working and free on-site parking.
• The chance to join a business that truly values its people and promotes a positive, inclusive culture.

If this sounds like your next career move, please contact Gareth Dagger at Butler Rose Accountancy & Finance Recruitment, ASAP

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.