Senior Accountant

Butler Rose Ltd; Cheadle; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable accountancy practice in Cheadle is seeking a Senior Accountant to prepare year-end accounts and manage client relationships. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 7 years' experience, preferably ACA or ACCA qualified, and a strong background in accounts preparation and tax compliance. This role offers a competitive salary up to £50,000 and hybrid working options, along with genuine career progression opportunities within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £50,000

Hybrid/Flexible working options

5% pension contribution

22 days holiday plus bank holidays

Progression opportunities to partner level

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years' experience working within an accountancy practice.
• Strong background in both company and personal tax.
• Ambitious individual looking for career progression.

Responsibilities

• Preparing year-end accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders.
• Preparing corporation tax and personal tax returns.
• Reviewing work prepared by junior team members.

Skills

Accounts preparation

Management of client relationships

Tax compliance

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent)

Job description

Senior Accountant

Cheadle, Manchester

Up to £50,000

Butler Rose are pleased to be recruiting for a well-established and highly reputable accountancy practice based in Cheadle. The firm prides itself on delivering a first‑class service to a diverse portfolio of clients and offers an excellent environment for experienced accountants looking to develop their careers. With a supportive team culture and genuine opportunities for progression, this is an ideal move for someone seeking long‑term career growth within practice.

Duties

• Preparing year‑end accounts for a range of limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders
• Preparing corporation tax and personal tax returns
• Reviewing work prepared by junior members of the team and providing support where needed
• Managing client relationships and providing proactive business and tax advice
• Assisting partners with ad hoc projects and advisory work

What we're looking for

• Ideally ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
• Minimum of 7 years' experience working within an accountancy practice
• Strong background in accounts preparation and both company and personal tax
• Confident communicator who can manage their own portfolio of clients
• Detail‑oriented with the ability to deliver high‑quality work to deadlines
• Ambitious individual looking for career progression within a supportive firm

Benefits

• Competitive salary up to £50,000 depending on experience
• Hybrid/Flexible working options
• 5% pension contribution
• 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Genuine progression opportunities within the firm up to partner level
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Modern offices in Cheadle Hulme with excellent transport links

If you're an experienced accountant looking to take the next step in your career with a forward‑thinking accountancy firm, we'd love to hear from you.

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Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
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