Senior Accountant

Addington Ball; Newbold on Avon; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Profit share bonus

Hybrid working

Lunch included

Progression opportunities

Private medical insurance

Team events

Supportive culture

On-site parking

Job summary

Addington Ball is seeking a Senior Accountant for our Coventry office. You will manage a varied client portfolio, build strong client relationships, and deliver sound financial insight to help businesses make informed decisions.

You will lead preparation and review of statutory and management accounts, support tax planning, and coach junior colleagues as part of a collaborative, supportive team environment with clear progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/ICAEW or equivalent).
• Technically strong, up-to-date with compliance standards.
• Experience in an accountancy practice.
• IT skills including Excel and accounting software.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and reviewing statutory and management accounts
• Overseeing self-assessment and corporation tax returns
• Assisting with tax planning and dividend/interest calculations
• Providing financial advice to clients and supporting business objectives
• Mentoring junior colleagues and developing technical knowledge

Skills

Tax planning

Statutory accounts

Management accounts

Client relations

Mentoring

Education

ACCA/ACA/ICAEW

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Sage

TaxCalc

Job description

You help your clients move forward. Is your career doing the same?

If you are a qualified accountant, and you ve built solid experience in practice, but your own development has slipped down the priority list, this could be a welcome change.

This modern Coventry practice is looking for a Senior Accountant who enjoys variety, building client relationships and helping businesses make informed decisions. Your knowledge will be valued, your development supported and your contribution recognised - with a package that reflects it.

You ll have the opportunity to grow as a trusted adviser, collaborating with a varied client portfolio, support junior colleagues and continue building your career prospects.

It s a role that provides autonomy, delivering real value to clients and influencing business plans and outcomes.

What s on offer

• Starting salary up to £60,000 per annum
• Company car or car allowance
• Profit share bonus scheme
• Flexible working hours and one day working from home each week
• Complimentary lunch when in office four days a week
• Opportunities for progression and ongoing professional development
• Private medical insurance following a qualifying period
• Team events and reward lunches
• A supportive and collaborative working culture
• Modern Coventry office with on-site parking

Your role

• Preparing and reviewing statutory and management accounts
• Overseeing the preparation of self-assessment, corporation tax and partnership tax returns
• Supporting clients with tax planning, including dividend and interest planning calculations
• Providing financial advice and identifying opportunities to support clients business objectives
• Guiding junior colleagues and developing their technical knowledge

What you ll bring

• A qualified accountant, ACCA or ACA / ICAEW or equivalent, although QBE s with prior experience in an accountancy firm will also be considered
• Technically strong, constantly up to date with adaptations in compliance standards
• Previous experience gained within an accountancy practice / firm as a Financial Accountant, Client Manager, Practice Accountant, Senior Accountant or similar
• IT skills including Excel and any accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, TaxCalc etc).
• Solutions-focused with strong attention to detail

Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Senior Accountant