Senior Accountant: Lead & Client Advisory in Practice

Amour Recruitment; Waterlooville; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Amour Recruitment is seeking a Senior Accountant to join a waterlooville-based accounting practice. The role focuses on preparing accounts and tax returns, mentoring the team, and maintaining client relationships within a family-focused, friendly environment.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in practice, chartered body membership, and strong IT skills across Microsoft, Sage, Xero and QuickBooks. A UK driving licence is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' practice experience.
• Full membership to a chartered professional body (ACCA/ATT/AAT) required.
• Proficient IT knowledge across Microsoft, Sage, Xero and QuickBooks.
• Full UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit accounts and tax returns for client portfolio.
• Lead and mentor developing accountancy team.
• Check and review works produced by wider team.
• Provide ongoing professional advice to clients on accounting and taxation works.
• Organise and conduct regular service visits with clients.
• Manage and maintain professionals certifications.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Team leadership

Education

Chartered body membership (ACCA/ATT/AAT)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Sage

Xero

QuickBooks

Job description

Amour Recruitment is seeking a Senior Accountant to join a waterlooville-based accounting practice. The role focuses on preparing accounts and tax returns, mentoring the team, and maintaining client relationships within a family-focused, friendly environment.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in practice, chartered body membership, and strong IT skills across Microsoft, Sage, Xero and QuickBooks. A UK driving licence is required.