Senior Accountant

Amour Recruitment; Waterlooville; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Amour Recruitment is seeking a Senior Accountant to join a waterlooville-based accounting practice. The role focuses on preparing accounts and tax returns, mentoring the team, and maintaining client relationships within a family-focused, friendly environment.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in practice, chartered body membership, and strong IT skills across Microsoft, Sage, Xero and QuickBooks. A UK driving licence is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' practice experience.
• Full membership to a chartered professional body (ACCA/ATT/AAT) required.
• Proficient IT knowledge across Microsoft, Sage, Xero and QuickBooks.
• Full UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit accounts and tax returns for client portfolio.
• Lead and mentor developing accountancy team.
• Check and review works produced by wider team.
• Provide ongoing professional advice to clients on accounting and taxation works.
• Organise and conduct regular service visits with clients.
• Manage and maintain professionals certifications.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Team leadership

Education

Chartered body membership (ACCA/ATT/AAT)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Sage

Xero

QuickBooks

Job description

Amour Recruitment are pleased to be recruiting for a Senior Accountant to join our client based in Waterlooville, Hampshire.

In this exciting opportunity, you’ll join a rapidly expanding accounting practice supporting their growing client base.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who is looking to join a family-focused, friendly team, free of big personalities with committed and honest staff.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and submit accounts and tax returns for client portfolio.
• Lead and mentor developing accountancy team.
• Check and review works produced by wider team.
• Provide ongoing professional advice to clients on accounting and taxation works.
• Organise and conduct regular service visits with clients.
• Manage and maintain professionals certifications.

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years worth of practice experience
• Must hold full membership to a chartered professional body (AAT, ATT, ACCA etc)
• Excellent IT knowledge/experience, across Microsoft, Sage, Xero and Quickbooks.
• Full UK driving License

Hours:

8:30-17:00 Monday to Friday

Salary:

£44,000 to £50,000 Depending on Experience.

If you’re a qualified and experience practice accountant, we would love to hear from you!