Senior Accountant Job in Coventry

Puro Associates; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established accountancy firm is seeking a Senior Accountant in Coventry to manage and review accounting and tax work while mentoring junior team members. This role demands strong technical knowledge and client communication skills. The firm offers competitive salary, profit share scheme, and ongoing professional development, enhancing both personal and career growth. If you have experience in an accountancy practice at a senior level, this is a great opportunity to join a supportive team.

Benefits

Competitive salary dependent on experience

Profit share scheme

Private healthcare

Flexible working options

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an accountancy practice at a senior level.
• Experience reviewing work and supporting junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Review and oversee the preparation of statutory and management accounts.
• Prepare and review tax planning calculations as required.
• Act as a point of contact for clients, providing clear financial guidance.
• Support, coach, and mentor team members.

Skills

Strong technical accounting and tax knowledge

Confident communicator

Organised and detail-oriented

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent)

Job description

Senior Accountant

Coventry

£40,000 – £50,000 DOE

Benefits

• Competitive salary dependent on experience
• Profit share scheme
• Private healthcare
• Flexible working options
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Ongoing professional development opportunities

A well-established accountancy firm is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its team. This role is ideal for an experienced professional who can manage and review accounting and tax work while supporting the development of junior team members. The position combines technical delivery, client interaction, and team leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and oversee the preparation of statutory and management accounts
• Supervise the completion of personal, corporate, and partnership tax returns
• Prepare and review tax planning calculations as required
• Act as a point of contact for clients, providing clear and accurate financial guidance
• Ensure work is delivered accurately and within deadlines
• Maintain compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements
• Review work produced by junior accountants and provide constructive feedback
• Support, coach, and mentor team members to develop technical capabilityAssist with performance reviews and ongoing development discussions
• Handle confidential information professionally and discreetly
• Identify process improvements and support operational efficiency

Candidate Requirements

• ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
• Previous experience in an accountancy practice at a senior level
• Strong technical accounting and tax knowledge
• Confident communicator with a client-focused approach
• Experience reviewing work and supporting junior staff
• Organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple deadlines

If this role sounds of interest, please APPLY or contact Dom on 01904 571760 for more information.