Senior Accountant

Blusource Finance Limited; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Hybrid working

Private medical insurance

Income protection

23 days annual leave

Free parking

Employee benefits portal

Employee Assistance Programme

Referral bonus

Career progression

Friendly environment

Job summary

Blusource Finance Limited in Peterborough is recruiting a Senior Accountant for an established accountancy firm. Flexible on level; Semi-Senior or Assistant Manager candidates may be considered.

The role offers hybrid working—2 days a week from home—and is open to part-time or full-time applicants. You will prepare and review statutory accounts, assist with personal tax, oversee bookkeeping and VAT, mentor juniors, and support business development.

Qualifications

• Experience in statutory accounts and tax compliance is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders per FRS102 and UK standards, including CT returns.
• Assist with personal tax compliance matters and identify planning opportunities.
• Review bookkeeping and VAT returns prepared by junior team members.
• Support clients with general advice and software questions.
• Manage budgets and deadlines across the business.
• Attend client meetings and site visits as required.
• Identify opportunities for additional services and business development.
• Mentor, train, and review the work of junior team members.

Job description

Due to growth and expansion, our client, a leading accountancy firm are actively recruiting for a Senior accountant based in Peterborough. The firm are flexible on the level they hire at and may consider applicants from a Semi-Senior or Assistant Manager grade.

They will consider both part-time and full-time applicants, offer great benefits, and strong salaries dependent on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week
• Pension scheme
• Life assurance - 4 x annual salary
• Hybrid working - 2 days a week from home
• Private medical insurance after 5 years' service
• Group income protection
• 23 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays) increasing by one day per each year of service (up to a maximum of 5 days)
• Free car parking
• Access to employee benefits portal - cashback and vouchers on everyday purchases
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Opportunity to develop your skills and progress within the Firm
• Friendly and inclusive working environment

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders in accordance with FRS102 and UK accounting standards, together with the corporation tax computations and returns.
• Assist with personal tax compliance matters and identify planning opportunities.
• Review bookkeeping and VAT returns prepared by junior team members.
• Support clients with both general advice and software questions.
• Manage budgets and deadlines across the business.
• Attend client meetings and site visits as required.
• Identify opportunities for additional services and business development.
• Mentor, train, and review the work of junior team members