Senior Technical Accounting & Valuations Lead

Huntress; Theale; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntress partners with a growing boutique accounting and financial reporting firm based in Theale, Berkshire. As Technical Accounting & Valuations Manager, you will lead a broad range of complex accounting projects for an expanding client base, including share-based payments, acquisition accounting and financial reporting for listed and private companies.

The role suits an ACA‑qualified professional seeking variety, autonomy and work‑life balance in a collaborative, fast‑growing niche firm.

Qualifications

• ACA qualified accountant with Top 20 practice experience.
• Strong technical accounting background, likely with audit exposure.
• Experience managing client engagements or technical accounting projects from planning through to completion.
• Experience preparing technical accounting papers, reports and supporting documentation.
• Ability to communicate complex technical matters clearly to clients.
• Experience coaching, developing and delegating work to junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver a broad range of complex accounting projects for a diverse client base.
• Provide practical technical accounting advice and high‑quality solutions.
• Prepare and review technical accounting papers, reports and documentation.
• Lead on complex and judgemental areas of client work.
• Present findings and recommendations clearly to clients.
• Coach, mentor and review trainees and junior team members.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and methodologies.
• Support growth and development of the business.

Skills

Technical accounting

Audit background

Client engagements

Coaching juniors

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

ACA Qualified

Job description

Huntress partners with a growing boutique accounting and financial reporting firm based in Theale, Berkshire. As Technical Accounting & Valuations Manager, you will lead a broad range of complex accounting projects for an expanding client base, including share-based payments, acquisition accounting and financial reporting for listed and private companies.

The role suits an ACA‑qualified professional seeking variety, autonomy and work‑life balance in a collaborative, fast‑growing niche firm.