Senior Accountant & Client Advisory Lead

Butler Rose; Leeds; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working patterns

Supportive environment

Team culture

Career progression

Discretionary bonuses

Holiday allowance

Employee Assistance Programme

Private medical insurance

Job summary

Butler Rose is assisting a well-established independent firm of Chartered Accountants in Leeds with the recruitment of a Senior Accountant/Assistant Manager. The role offers autonomy, strong client relationships and a collaborative, one-team culture with genuine professional development opportunities.

You will prepare statutory and management accounts, manage VAT, advise on tax matters, mentor junior staff and utilise ProAudit, IRIS, Xero and SAGE.

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA or ACCA (or exam finalist).
• At least five years of accounting experience, ideally within a practice.
• Experience with UK owner-managed and family businesses.
• Strong technical accounting skills and Excel proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Statutory & Management Accounts: Preparing statutory accounts, management accounts, and VAT returns for a varied portfolio.
• Client Relationship Management: Acting as a key point of contact for clients, visiting client premises.
• Technical Advisory: Assisting with tax compliance and advisory, including corporation tax reviews.
• Team Support & Mentoring: Developing junior team members and working with Managers and Partners.
• Software Utilization: Using ProAudit, IRIS, Xero and SAGE.

Skills

Statutory accounts

Management accounts

Client relationships

Technical advisory

Team mentoring

Excel proficient

Education

ACA/ACCA qualified

Tools

ProAudit

IRIS

Xero

SAGE

Job description

Butler Rose is assisting a well-established independent firm of Chartered Accountants in Leeds with the recruitment of a Senior Accountant/Assistant Manager. The role offers autonomy, strong client relationships and a collaborative, one-team culture with genuine professional development opportunities.

You will prepare statutory and management accounts, manage VAT, advise on tax matters, mentor junior staff and utilise ProAudit, IRIS, Xero and SAGE.