Senior Accounts Accountant (ACA/ACCA) | Xero Advisory

Clark Wood

Preston

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 45,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday
Additional Christmas leave
Career development opportunities
Growing independent practice

Job summary

Clark Wood are recruiting for an Accounts Senior to join a growing independent accountancy practice in Preston. The role would suit an ACA / ACCA qualified or QBE Accountant with previous practice experience and strong client-facing skills.

The position offers a clear career path with responsibilities including statutory accounts, tax computations, and management accounts, while handling SME/OMB portfolios and client meetings.

Qualifications

  • ACA / ACCA qualified or QBE
  • Previous accountancy practice experience
  • Strong accounts and Corporation Tax knowledge
  • Experience managing a client portfolio
  • Good knowledge of Xero
  • Confident dealing directly with clients

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review statutory accounts
  • Prepare Corporation Tax computations
  • Produce monthly and quarterly management accounts
  • Manage a portfolio of SME and OMB clients
  • Provide accounting advice and attend client meetings
  • Review Xero bookkeeping
  • Review junior work and support trainee development

Skills

ACA/ACCA qualification
QBE
Xero
Client portfolio management

Education

ACA/ACCA qualification

Tools

Xero

Job description

Clark Wood are recruiting for an Accounts Senior to join a growing independent accountancy practice in Preston. The role would suit an ACA / ACCA qualified or QBE Accountant with previous practice experience and strong client-facing skills.

The position offers a clear career path with responsibilities including statutory accounts, tax computations, and management accounts, while handling SME/OMB portfolios and client meetings.

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