Accounts Senior

  • Knightwell Recruitment
  • Jun 12, 2026
Full time Accounting

Job Description

Accounts Senior Blackpool Onsite Based 35K per annum

A well-established and growing accountancy practice is seeking an experienced Accounts Senior to join its team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ACA/ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience (QBE) professional looking to take on a varied and client-facing role within a supportive and forward-thinking firm. You will be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of clients while delivering high-quality accounting and advisory services.

The Role

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Preparation and review of statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders.

  • Preparation of corporation tax returns and associated computations.

  • Acting as a key point of contact for clients, developing and maintaining strong professional relationships.

  • Supporting senior management with ad-hoc projects, advisory assignments, and practice initiatives.

  • Ensuring all work is completed accurately, efficiently, and in line with relevant regulations and deadlines.

About You

To be considered, you should have:

  • ACA/ACCA qualification, part-qualification, or significant relevant practice experience (QBE).

  • Previous experience working within an accountancy practice environment.

  • Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation and basic tax compliance.

  • Experience reviewing work completed by junior team members.

  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

  • The ability to manage multiple deadlines and client assignments effectively.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary dependent on experience and qualifications.

  • Workplace pension scheme.

  • New client bonus scheme.

  • 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional holiday.

  • Free on-site parking.

  • Ongoing professional development and study support where applicable.

  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.

  • Long-term career progression opportunities within a growing prac