Senior Accountant

Workforce Staffing Ltd; West Midlands Combined Authority; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run accountancy practice in Redditch seeks a Senior Accountant to join their friendly team. The role involves managing a diverse portfolio, preparing statutory accounts, and providing client support. Candidates should be ACA/ACCA qualified or QBE with strong experience in practice. This position offers hybrid working and opportunities for career progression in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Opportunities for progression

Free parking

Company Pension 3% contribution

Qualifications

• Proven experience within an accountancy practice is essential.
• Strong technical knowledge of Accounts and Tax principles.
• Confident in managing a varied portfolio of clients.

Responsibilities

• Preparation and finalisation of statutory accounts for clients.
• Completion and submission of self-assessment and corporation tax returns.
• Direct client liaison including meetings and correspondence.

Skills

Experience within an accountancy practice

Understanding of personal and corporate tax

Excellent communication skills

Proactive and client-focused approach

Education

ACA / ACCA qualification or QBE

Tools

Xero

Sage

QuickBooks

IRIS

Job description

Senior Accountant Accountancy Practice

Redditch

£35,000 £40,000 DOE

Hybrid Working (post-probation)

Benefits

• Supportive, close-knit team in a friendly and collaborative office environment
• Exposure to a wide range of clients and sectors
• Opportunities for progression as the practice continues to grow
• Free parking
• Company Pension 3% contribution

About the Role:

We are working with a well-established and growing family-run accountancy practice in Redditch who are looking to add a Senior Accountant to their friendly and professional team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced individual who has built their career within a practice environment, and is looking for a long-term, stable position with real client ownership and partner support.

Whether you're ACA / ACCA qualified or qualified by experience (QBE), we d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparation and finalisation of statutory accounts for a variety of clients
• Completion and submission of self-assessment and corporation tax returns
• Strong working knowledge of Accounts and Tax principles
• Direct client liaison including meetings, phone calls, and email correspondence
• Providing proactive support to the partner and assisting with client queries
• Handling a portfolio of clients independently with minimal supervision
• Reviewing junior staff work (if applicable) and assisting with their development
• Keeping up to date with accounting standards and compliance requirements

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience within an accountancy practice is essential
• ACA / ACCA qualified, part-qualified or QBE with strong technical knowledge
• Confident in managing a varied portfolio of clients
• Experience using accounting software (e.g., Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, IRIS etc.)
• Strong understanding of personal and corporate tax
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Proactive, professional, and client-focused approach

If you're an experienced practice accountant looking for your next opportunity in a down-to-earth, growth-focused firm this could be the perfect.