Senior Practice Accountant - Lead Client Portfolio & Statutory Accounts

Cherry Professional Ltd; Gainsborough CP; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Professional Ltd in Gainsborough is seeking an Accounts Senior to join a well-established accountancy practice. You will take ownership of a varied client portfolio of owner-managed businesses and SMEs, delivering statutory accounts and HMRC compliance.

Depending on experience, you may also support audit work for larger clients, while enjoying a supportive culture, development opportunities, and a friendly team environment with long-term progression.

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA or ACCA and experience in an accountancy practice.
• Strong experience in preparing statutory accounts and meeting deadlines.
• Comfortable with HMRC compliance and client communications.
• Collaborative mindset with a focus on continued learning.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of practice clients and build strong relationships.
• Prepare and review statutory accounts for owner-managed businesses and SMEs.
• Ensure HMRC filings and deadlines are met.
• Support audit work for larger clients where required.
• Assist with process improvements and maintain high standards.
• Collaborate with colleagues to drive continuous development.

Skills

Portfolio management

Statutory accounts

HMRC compliance

Audit exposure

Stakeholder communication

Education

ACA or ACCA newly qualified

Job description

Cherry Professional Ltd in Gainsborough is seeking an Accounts Senior to join a well-established accountancy practice. You will take ownership of a varied client portfolio of owner-managed businesses and SMEs, delivering statutory accounts and HMRC compliance.

Depending on experience, you may also support audit work for larger clients, while enjoying a supportive culture, development opportunities, and a friendly team environment with long-term progression.