Senior Accountant - Flexible Hours, Client-Facing Growth

Aether Recruitment; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Excellent benefits package

Job summary

Our client, a reputable Firm of Chartered Accountants based near Bury St Edmunds, seeks an ACA/ACCA qualified Senior Accountant. You’ll lead statutory accounts for diverse clients, assist with cash flow, VAT returns and tax planning, and supervise junior staff. This is a client-facing role with strong progression opportunities.

Ideal candidate will have 4+ years UK practice experience and be near qualification. Flexible working and an attractive benefits package are provided.

Qualifications

• ACCA/ACA qualified (or nearing qualification).
• Minimum of 4 years experience at a UK accountancy firm.
• Extensive experience of preparing year-end accounts under FRS 102.

Responsibilities

• Preparing / reviewing statutory accounts for sole traders, limited companies and partnerships.
• Assisting clients with cash flow and budgeting.
• Completing / reviewing VAT returns.
• Preparing tax returns.
• Assisting clients with day to day queries.
• Ad hoc project work.
• Supervising junior members of the accounts team and delegating work.

Education

ACCA/ACA qualified (or near)

Job description

Our client, a reputable Firm of Chartered Accountants based near Bury St Edmunds, seeks an ACA/ACCA qualified Senior Accountant. You’ll lead statutory accounts for diverse clients, assist with cash flow, VAT returns and tax planning, and supervise junior staff. This is a client-facing role with strong progression opportunities.

Ideal candidate will have 4+ years UK practice experience and be near qualification. Flexible working and an attractive benefits package are provided.