Senior Accountant

Capital Resourcing Group; Trowbridge; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable accounting firm in Trowbridge is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage a diverse client portfolio. You will prepare statutory and management accounts while providing critical financial insights. Ideal candidates have 3+ years in accounting and are ACCA or ACA qualified. The role offers a hybrid working pattern and attractive benefits, including a discretionary performance bonus.

Benefits

Discretionary annual performance bonus

Hybrid and flexible working pattern

Pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in an accounting or finance role.
• ACCA or ACA qualified.
• Strong working knowledge of accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Preparing statutory accounts for companies, partnerships, and sole traders.
• Producing corporation tax and personal tax returns.
• Building strong client relationships.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Proactive approach

Education

ACCA or ACA qualified

3+ years of experience in accounting or finance

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

TaxCalc

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Accountant

Wiltshire (Hybrid)

Full-time | 37.5 hours per week | Competitive Salary & Benefits

Are you an experienced accounting professional looking for greater autonomy, variety, and the chance to make a real impact? We're recruiting on behalf of a long-established, family‑led accountancy and payroll firm. With nearly 25 years of success supporting UK SMEs as well as a growing international client base across Europe and the US, they are now seeking a Senior Accountant to join their close-knit and friendly team.

The Role

As Senior Accountant, you'll take ownership of a varied client portfolio and deliver high-quality accounting services with accuracy, clarity, and excellent client care. You'll play a key role within the business, helping clients make informed decisions while supporting and mentoring colleagues as the practice continues to grow.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders
• Producing corporation tax and personal tax returns
• Preparing management accounts and cashflow forecasts
• Building strong client relationships and providing clear, actionable financial insights
• Ensuring work is completed within agreed timeframes and budgets
• Reviewing and supporting the work of other team members
• Identifying opportunities for client development and contributing to business growth
• Supporting a culture of continuous learning and improvement

About You

We're looking for someone who combines technical expertise with strong communication skills, commercial understanding, and a proactive, solutions‑focused approach.

You will be

• Commercially minded, able to connect financial data with business operations
• Analytical, organised, and detail‑oriented
• A confident communicator who can explain financial information clearly
• Supportive and collaborative, with a natural mentoring styleAdaptable, resilient, and comfortable managing multiple priorities
• Committed to integrity, accountability, and high professional standards

Qualifications & Experience

• 3+ years' experience in an accounting or finance role
• ACCA or ACA qualified
• Strong working knowledge of Xero, QuickBooks, TaxCalc, Excel, and Microsoft Office
• Solid understanding of statutory accounts, tax (personal & corporation), VAT, and management accounts
• Eligible to work in the UK without restriction

Benefits

• Discretionary annual performance bonus
• Hybrid and flexible working pattern
• Pension scheme
• Free on‑site parking