Senior Accountant – Hybrid, Client‑Facing for Owner‑Managed Businesses

Equals One; Livingston; Hybrid; GBP 43,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable accounting firm in Livingston is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage a portfolio of owner-managed business clients. This hybrid role includes reviewing statutory accounts, tax work, and ensuring compliance with UK standards. Candidates should be ACCA or CA qualified or have equivalent experience and be comfortable using cloud accounting systems. The firm offers flexible working, competitive salary, and a supportive environment aimed at fostering long-term client relationships.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

8% non-contributory pension

Full remote working setup provided

Qualifications

• Qualified with the ACCA or CA status, or qualified by experience.
• Experience in a small or medium-sized practice environment is preferred.
• Confident using cloud accounting systems, particularly Xero.

Responsibilities

• Review statutory accounts for accuracy and compliance.
• Manage a portfolio of owner-managed business clients.
• Act as the main point of contact for clients.

Skills

Qualified with ACCA or CA status

Confident in reviewing accounts

Experienced in owner-managed business clients

Strong attention to detail

Clear and professional communicator

Tools

Xero

TaxCalc

AutoEntry

Syft

Job description

A reputable accounting firm in Livingston is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage a portfolio of owner-managed business clients. This hybrid role includes reviewing statutory accounts, tax work, and ensuring compliance with UK standards. Candidates should be ACCA or CA qualified or have equivalent experience and be comfortable using cloud accounting systems. The firm offers flexible working, competitive salary, and a supportive environment aimed at fostering long-term client relationships.