Accounts Senior: Compliance & Client Advisory Lead

Ambition; Brentwood (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Ambition is seeking an Accounts Associate Manager for a well-regarded accountancy practice. You will lead on statutory accounts and corporation tax computations, review work by other team members, and support senior colleagues in a structured, collaborative environment.

You will proactively manage risks, build client relationships, and contribute to service development while coaching junior staff and supporting development across the team.

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA qualified
• Three years plus experience in accountancy practice
• Solid UK GAAP and statutory compliance knowledge across entities

Responsibilities

• Prepare advanced statutory financial statements and corporation tax computations
• Review accounts and tax files for accuracy and compliance
• Understand client businesses to deliver tailored, value-adding service
• Draft technical solutions for review and ensure timely, budget-conscious delivery
• Flag issues early and improve workflows to reduce review points
• Liaise with clients to obtain information and support meetings
• Coach team members and support CPD
• Contribute to business development activities

Skills

ACA/ACCA qualified

3+ years experience

UK GAAP knowledge

Strong communication

Problem solving

Education

ACA/ACCA qualification

Tools

Xero

Sage 50

QuickBooks

Excel

Job description

Ambition is seeking an Accounts Associate Manager for a well-regarded accountancy practice. You will lead on statutory accounts and corporation tax computations, review work by other team members, and support senior colleagues in a structured, collaborative environment.

You will proactively manage risks, build client relationships, and contribute to service development while coaching junior staff and supporting development across the team.