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My client are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Accountant to join their team. This role will involve liaising with Directors, Senior Managers, colleagues, and clients to ensure the effective preparation and delivery of accounts. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical, prioritisation, and communication skills to the table, as well as a commitment to delivering high-quality service to clients. Key Responsibilities: Accounts Preparation: Prepare accounts for sole traders, partnerships, limited companies, and others from both manual and electronic records. Financial Reporting: Prepare and present accurate financial statements in accordance with regulations. VAT Returns: Accurately prepare VAT returns using appropriate software for each client. Tax Compliance: Ensure timely submission of accounts, tax returns, and VAT returns, and support the team to meet all deadlines. Client Communication: Liaise with clients via email, phone, and in person to address any queries and gather information necessary for accounts preparation. Taxation Queries: Work closely with the Manager to resolve any taxation-related queries. Debt Collection: Review client debtor balances and assist with debt recovery efforts. Business Growth: Promote additional services to both new and existing clients, contributing to fee growth. Team Collaboration: Provide guidance and support to other accountants and trainees when necessary. Continuous Improvement: Actively participate in improving business processes and services. Personal Development: Take responsibility for your professional growth, including maintaining CPD requirements and engaging in 1:1 meetings to set and achieve personal and team goals. Other Duties: Perform other tasks as requested by management. Skills & Qualifications: Required: AAT, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification (or studying towards). Strong understanding of accounting principles and tax regulations. Experience using accounting software (e.g., Iris). Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build client relationships and manage expectations. Desirable: Experience in managing a diverse client base, including sole traders and limited companies. Previous exposure to VAT and tax return preparation. What We Offer: Professional Growth: We encourage continual learning, providing opportunities for training and career advancement. Work Environment: A supportive and collaborative team environment. Client Interaction: Exposure to a variety of clients and industries, offering opportunities to expand your professional network. If you're passionate about accounting and client service, and looking for a role where you can grow and contribute to the success of the business, we'd love to hear from you!

Exceptional firm! Growing rapidly! Excellent culture! Apply Today! Do you find yourself reading this post with strong experience in Personal Tax? Are you feeling that your current role is no longer ticking all of your boxes? Have you reached a career ceiling with nowhere else to grow? Whether you're ready to step up or already leading the charge, this is a rare chance to join Surreys fastest-growing accountancy firm, where your career can scale just as quickly as the business. Overview This team believes in doing things differently. You'll be surrounded by down-to-earth, ambitious people, working with a wide range of personal tax clients - while enjoying real flexibility, great benefits, and a clear path to progression. This role is open to a range of experience levels. Duties Managing personal tax and capital gains compliance for a varied client base Reviewing tax returns and ensuring timely submissions Providing advisory support to clients on a wide range of issues (IHT, P11D, ATED, Trusts etc.) Building client relationships and being their trusted tax expert Supporting junior team members or leading a small team, depending on your level Working to performance targets and contributing commercially If you have good experience in UK Tax - we want to hear from you! You must also be ATT / ACA / ACCA qualified or similar. Salary is dependent on experience. Higher salaries can be discussed. Feel free to reach out for a confidential chat. Do you know anyone that could be interested in this position? Apply NOW to be immediately considered for interviews! RSVP - Elle Adams / Recruitment Solutions This advertisement will only be taken down if the role is filled - if you're seeing this, you still have a chance, so be quick! Apply NOW! Not quite the role you were looking for? Reach out directly and we can discuss better suited opportunities for you! INDACC

Are you an experienced practice accountant looking to take the next step in your career with a forward thinking and highly respected firm of Chartered Accountants? We're recruiting on behalf of a fantastic, well established accountancy practice in Sidcup that continues to grow through both reputation and client demand. This is an excellent opportunity for a Client Manager to join a friendly, ambitious team where you'll enjoy genuine autonomy, a varied client portfolio and clear opportunities for future progression. Working closely with the Partners, you'll manage your own portfolio of owner managed businesses across a wide range of industries, becoming a trusted adviser and building long term relationships with your clients. As a Client Manager, your responsibilities will include: Managing a portfolio of SME and owner managed business clients. Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts. Reviewing corporation tax returns and overseeing personal tax compliance where required. Preparing and reviewing management accounts. Providing business advice and supporting clients with their day to day financial matters. Reviewing bookkeeping and VAT work completed by junior team members. Supervising, mentoring and developing junior staff. Identifying opportunities to improve client service and support business development. Requirements We're looking for candidates who have: ACA or ACCA qualification (or qualified by experience with strong practice experience). Previous experience working within a UK accountancy practice. Experience managing a portfolio of clients. Strong accounts and tax knowledge across owner managed businesses. Excellent communication and relationship building skills. A proactive approach and genuine passion for delivering outstanding client service. Benefits 45,000 to 55,000 depending on experience. Hybrid working and flexible working arrangements. Comprehensive benefits package. Excellent career progression within a growing and ambitious firm. Ongoing professional development and training. A friendly, supportive and collaborative working environment. Modern offices in a convenient Sidcup location. If you're looking to join a firm where your contribution is genuinely valued and where you'll have the opportunity to develop your career while working with an impressive and varied client base, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact TPF Recruitment for a confidential discussion about this opportunity. (phone number removed) (url removed)

TPF Recruitment, Kent's leading accountancy practice recruitment agency is recruiting on behalf of a fantastic top tier firm of Accountants, based in Folkestone, who are looking for a Semi Senior Accountant to join their team in a general practice position across accounts, tax, bookkeeping and VAT. They're looking for either a part qualified, nearly qualified or qualified by experience Semi Senior Accountant to join them in a progressive and rewarding career. You will have lots of autonomy and our client will provide study support as required. You will be responsible for: Preparation of statutory accounts Assisting with management accounts production Personal tax, corporate tax and VAT returns General bookkeeping duties using Xero or Quickbooks Coaching and mentoring junior staff members and trainees Commutable from Ashford, Canterbury, Dover, Tenterden, Faversham, Folkestone and surrounding areas. Requirements You will have 2-5 years experience within an accountancy practice. You will be AAT / ACA/ ACCA part qualified or AAT qualified, or qualified by experience. You will have hands on experience of accounts, tax and VAT preparation. Benefits £28,000 - £35,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. Company pension scheme. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Additional annual leave based on seniority. Up to 5 additional days of annual leave to reach a maximum of 30 days per annum. Business closure over Christmas. Life assurance worth 4 annual salary. Enhanced family leave policies. Company sick pay. Employee assistance programme - 24/7 support, free and confidential. Corporate discounts and flexible benefits platform Please apply for the vacancy or contact Luke Harrison for a confidential conversation. Commutable from Ashford, Canterbury, Dover, Tenterden, Faversham, Folkestone and surrounding areas.

Tax Specialists Taylor Rose Recruitment have been instructed on a Corporate Tax Assistant Manager or Manager opportunity on behalf of our client, a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Manchester. Perfect for an ACA and/ or CTA Qualified individual looking for the next step up in their career, or an experienced Manager seeking a challenging client facing role. Managing an impressive corporate client portfolio (UK & International) involving a mixture of tax advisory, compliance, and interesting ad hoc project work. Fantastic remuneration and benefits package, manager & company bonus, private healthcare, option of WFH 3 days a week, lots of flexibility, and a personal progression plan. The Role: Managing a corporate tax portfolio Managing/ supporting the successful delivery of ad hoc tax advisory projects Corporate tax compliance Tax planning Advising companies of their tax liabilities Provision of advisory services Research and planning on specific projects Mentoring junior staff Client meetings Business development Building and maintaining strong client relationships. Benefits include: Private health insurance Manager & Company Bonus Flexible working hours (core hours 10am - 4pm) Hybrid working (option of WFH 3 days a week) Tailored progression plan Generous Holiday entitlement WFH allowance You: ACA &/or CTA Qualified Corporate tax background from UK practice OMB experience (ideally) Corporate tax advisory & compliance expertise Strong communication skills If this vacancy doesn't tick the boxes, do get in touch to discuss alternatives, we are working on roles at all levels. Our client base consists of Top 20, Mid Tier, Regional and Independent firms across the UK.

Part-Qualified ACA / ACCA Accountant required for a friendly, independent accountancy practice. My client is seeking a motivated part-qualified ACA or ACCA accountant with at least 18 months' practice experience to join the expanding team. You'll work with a varied portfolio of SMEs and individuals, gaining hands-on experience across accounts, bookkeeping, VAT, tax returns and client support. What you'll need: ACA or ACCA studier Minimum 1.5 years' experience in practice Strong communication and client skills Experience with Xero plus knowledge of Sage & QuickBooks Organised, accurate and able to meet deadlines What you'll do: Prepare accounts for sole traders, partnerships & limited companies Bookkeeping & VAT returns Personal tax returns Support clients with day-to-day queries Assist senior staff on client assignments What's on offer: Competitive salary Study support & professional development Supportive team environment Varied client work Long-term progression opportunities Bond Williams Professional Recruitment are an equal opportunity employer and operate as an Employment Business and Recruitment Agency

Role: Part-Time - Senior Bookkeeper & Property Administrator Contract Type: Permanent, Part-Time Location: Outskirts of Tunbridge Wells Salary: 30- 34 per hour Hours: 16-24 hours per week (2-3 days) Our client, a well-established company based on the outskirts of Tunbridge Wells, is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Bookkeeper & Property Administrator to support the financial management of several small businesses, residential properties and private household accounts. This is a varied position offering the opportunity to take ownership of day-to-day bookkeeping while supporting the administration of a diverse property portfolio. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the company's financial and administrative operations. Key Duties: - Maintaining accurate financial records across multiple limited companies, residential properties and household accounts using QuickBooks. - Processing purchase invoices, supplier payments and bank reconciliations through online banking. - Managing payroll for employees, including pensions, HMRC submissions, expenses, payslips and year-end documentation. - Preparing VAT returns, financial reports, trial balances and supporting documentation for external accountants and auditors. - Producing cash flow forecasts and monitoring company and personal account balances. - Raising sales invoices and monitoring outstanding payments. - Managing bookkeeping for holiday-let and rental properties, including income and expenditure records. - Liaising with tenants, contractors, suppliers and service providers regarding property maintenance and repairs. - Coordinating servicing schedules, insurance renewals, maintenance contracts and compliance across multiple residential properties. - Maintaining Companies House records, employee records and organised electronic and paper filing systems. - Providing general office administration, including correspondence, document preparation and telephone and email enquiries. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: - A minimum of five years' bookkeeping experience within a similar standalone or small business environment. - Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks and Excel. - Experience managing payroll, business taxes, VAT returns, bank reconciliations and preparing accounts for external accountants. - A sound understanding of UK bookkeeping principles and financial record keeping. - Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently. - High levels of accuracy, discretion and confidentiality. - Strong communication skills with the confidence to liaise professionally with contractors, suppliers, tenants and external advisers. - Previous experience supporting residential property administration would be advantageous but is not essential. At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you. KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market

Are you looking to start a professional career in accountancy? This is an excellent opportunity for someone studying towards, or who has recently completed, A Levels (or an equivalent Level 3 qualification) to join a successful and growing accountancy practice and begin a long-term professional career. You'll receive full training, professional qualifications and ongoing support whilst gaining hands-on experience working with a wide variety of clients. You'll be joining a friendly and supportive team where learning and development are genuinely encouraged, with a clear pathway from AAT through to further professional qualifications such as ACA. What's on Offer Competitive trainee package, starting from National Minimum Wage and increasing depending on qualifications and experience Full AAT study support, including tuition, study materials and exam fees Paid study leave and exam support Dedicated mentoring and career development 28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays), increasing with service Pension and wellbeing benefits Employee Assistance Programme Retail discount scheme Excellent long-term career progression opportunities 75 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm with a 45-minute lunch break What You'll Be Doing Assisting with the preparation of accounts and financial information Supporting VAT returns, reconciliations and bookkeeping activities Preparing working papers and financial schedules Assisting with personal and corporation tax returns Updating accounting software and client records Supporting senior accountants with client work and client queries Developing your technical knowledge through professional study Full training and support will be provided throughout What We're Looking For A genuine interest in accountancy and finance Strong numerical and organisational skills Good attention to detail Strong written and verbal communication skills A positive attitude and willingness to learn Basic IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and Word GCSE Maths and English (Grade 5 or above) Currently studying towards, or have completed, A Levels or an equivalent Level 3 qualification (such as BTEC or T Level) The following would be advantageous but are not essential: Strong results in Maths, Business, Economics or Accounting Completion of, or progress towards, AAT Level 2 Who Should Apply? Students studying towards, or who have recently completed, A Levels College leavers Candidates with BTEC Level 3, T Level or equivalent qualifications Candidates who have already started AAT studies and are looking to gain practical experience This role is designed for individuals at the beginning of their accountancy career who are looking to study towards AAT qualifications whilst gaining valuable practical experience. This is a fantastic opportunity to build a successful career within a professional, supportive and growing accountancy practice. If you are motivated, eager to learn and looking for a long-term career with excellent development opportunities, we would love to hear from you.

A job opportunity has arisen with an accountancy firm, based in Grantham, who are looking to hire an Accountant to join their team. The firm are open to considering full-time or part-time applicants. The salary is negotiable, but it is dependent on your experience and qualifications. Ideally they are seeking someone that can "hit the ground running" with preparing year-end accounts. Key responsibilities: Preparation of accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships to draft stage, ready for review. Bookkeeping Tax returns experience of personal and corporate tax useful or this area can be trained on. Final accounts preparation / statutory year-end VAT returns and office workflow monitoring Benefits: Free on-site parking. Excellent calendar of social events. Day off on your Birthday. Support in career development. Relaxed and friendly culture. Annual salary reviews. Study support for professional qualifications. Flexibility on full-time or part-time applicants

GROUP FINANCIAL CONTROLLER CHORLEY Up to 75,000 + GREAT BENEFITS + CAREER DEVELOPMENT THE OPPORTUNITY: We're working with a successful and growing business that's continuing to invest in its people, systems and finance function as part of its long-term growth plans. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Group Financial Controller / Finance Manager to join the business in a senior position, taking responsibility for financial reporting, compliance and financial controls across a number of group companies. Working closely with senior management, you'll help ensure the finance function continues to support the business as it grows. The role would suit a technically strong accountant who enjoys working in a hands-on environment and is looking for a varied position with exposure to senior stakeholders and ongoing business improvement projects. THE GROUP FINANCIAL CONTROLLER ROLE: Reporting into senior finance leadership, you'll be responsible for a broad range of financial and operational accounting duties, including: Managing the month-end close process and producing consolidated financial information across multiple companies Preparing monthly management reports and ensuring financial information is accurate and delivered on time Reviewing balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining strong financial controls Looking after intercompany accounting, including reconciliations and internal recharges Preparing cash flow reports and supporting balance sheet forecasting Coordinating the preparation of statutory accounts and managing the year-end audit process Working with external auditors, tax advisers and other professional contacts Ensuring the business remains compliant with accounting standards, VAT and other statutory requirements Maintaining accounting policies and helping to keep financial procedures up to date Supporting the setup of new companies within the group, including finance processes and reporting structures Identifying opportunities to improve finance processes and helping to introduce more efficient ways of working Supporting the ongoing development of finance systems and reporting tools Providing guidance and support to Management Accountants and junior members of the finance team Producing financial information and analysis to support senior management and Board decisions Assisting with business projects as the group continues to grow THE PERSON: Essential ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, or qualified by experience Current experience as a Group Financial Controller / Finance Manager or in a similar senior finance position, with multi-entity or Group Accounts experience Strong technical accounting knowledge with experience preparing group financial reports Experience producing statutory accounts and managing external audits Good understanding of financial controls, balance sheet management and compliance Strong Excel skills and experience using ERP or finance systems Able to communicate confidently with colleagues across the business and senior management A practical approach with good attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities Desirable Experience within the construction, property or engineering sectors Previous involvement in improving finance processes or implementing new systems Experience supporting business growth, acquisitions or changes to group structure TO APPLY: Please apply for the Group Financial Controller role via the advert for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.

Job Description: Exceptional firm! Growing rapidly! Excellent culture! Apply Today! Do you find yourself reading this post with strong experience in Personal Tax? Are you feeling that your current role is no longer ticking all of your boxes? Have you reached a career ceiling with nowhere else to grow? Whether you're ready to step up or already leading the charge, this is a rare chance to join Berkshires fastest-growing accountancy firm, where your career can scale just as quickly as the business. Overview This team believes in doing things differently. You'll be surrounded by down-to-earth, ambitious people, working with a wide range of personal tax clients - while enjoying real flexibility, great benefits, and a clear path to progression. This role is open to a range of experience levels. Duties Managing personal tax and capital gains compliance for a varied client base Reviewing tax returns and ensuring timely submissions Providing advisory support to clients on a wide range of issues (IHT, P11D, ATED, Trusts etc.) Building client relationships and being their trusted tax expert Supporting junior team members or leading a small team, depending on your level Working to performance targets and contributing commercially If you have good experience in UK Personal Tax - we want to hear from you! You must also be ATT / ACA / ACCA qualified or similar. Salary is dependent on experience. Higher salaries can be discussed. Feel free to reach out for a confidential chat. Do you know anyone that could be interested in this position? Apply NOW to be immediately considered for interviews! RSVP - Elle Adams / Recruitment Solutions This advertisement will only be taken down if the role is filled - if you're seeing this, you still have a chance, so be quick! Apply NOW! Not quite the role you were looking for? Reach out directly and we can discuss better suited opportunities for you! INDACC

Accounts Senior Senior Practice Accountant Senior Accountant Client Manager Practice Accounts Senior Totnes Competitive Salary Hybrid Working Full-Time Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing accountancy practice for an Accounts Senior to join their team in Totnes . This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced practice professional to manage a varied portfolio of clients, support junior colleagues, and play a key role in delivering high-quality accounting and tax services. You'll join a friendly, collaborative team that offers genuine career progression, ongoing professional development, and flexible working. Key Duties Prepare and review accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. Produce and review corporation tax and personal tax returns. Prepare management accounts and provide tax advice to clients. Manage a varied client portfolio and respond to day-to-day client queries. Support, mentor, and develop junior team members. Assist with workflow planning, budgeting, and client software support. Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships. Requirements AAT Level 4 qualified or qualified through equivalent practical experience. At least one year's post-qualified experience or three to four years' experience within an accountancy practice. Strong knowledge of accounts preparation, VAT, and business taxation. Experience using Xero , Sage , QuickBooks , and accounts production software. Excellent communication, organisational, and client relationship management skills. Ability to manage workloads effectively and meet deadlines. What We Offer Competitive salary. Flexible working, including one day per week working from home. Funded professional qualifications and annual professional subscriptions. Generous annual leave with additional entitlement based on length of service. Medicash healthcare plan. Employee discounts. Wellbeing support. Employee referral bonus scheme. Friendly, supportive working environment. Genuine career progression opportunities. Interested? If you're looking for your next opportunity as an Accounts Senior , Senior Practice Accountant , Senior Accountant , Client Manager , or Practice Accounts Senior in Totnes , apply today with your up-to-date CV for a confidential discussion. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

360-Recruitment is working with a leading Independent firm of Chartered Accountants in Northampton who have a newly created vacancy for someone to join as a Semi-Senior / Trainee Accountant. The company is well known for their staff retention and development and this is an ideal time to join in what will be a very exciting and rewarding position. As this is a newly created position the role can be scaled up or down depending on your experience. The company operates quite differently to a lot of other firms, you will gain experience in all aspects of Accounts Preparation, Management Accounts, Personal Tax, Corporation Tax, Audit and will be supported to progress within the business. The successful candidate will have at least 2 years' experience of working within a firm of Chartered Accountants and full study support is available if you are part way through AAT, ACCA or ACA. Please apply straight away and we will be in contact shortly to discuss the role in more detail.

We are recruiting for an Audit & Accounts Senior on behalf of a well-established and growing accountancy practice, based on the outskirts of Maidenhead. The role would suit a qualified ACA or ACCA accountant with significant audit and accounts experience. This is a friendly, professional firm that is growing and winning new business, therefore, the need to add an additional team member, the role will offer the opportunity to develop and progress within the firm. As part of a dynamic firm, the Audit & Accounts Senior will be a carry out audits from planning to completion, accounts preparation work and will be a key member of the team. You will be offered a competitive salary in line with your experience gained to date within a UK accountancy practice environment. As Audit & Accounts Senior, your responsibilities will include: Planning, fieldwork and completion of audit assignments Accounts preparation Tax, personal and corporation tax work Identifying client needs and providing solutions Carry out work within deadlines and to budget Research and analyse financial statements for audit related issues Client management to gather information and resolve issues Working within a team environment Please do apply for this role if you satisfy the following: Qualified ACA or ACCA with previous audit and accounts experience gained within a UK accountancy practice environment Good technical knowledge and analytical skill Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Good general IT skills; MS Office, Sage, Xero and other accounting software, CCH experience would be an advantage Technically up to date with legislation Positive, motivated team player Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail You will be a driver with own car Submit your CV for this Audit & Accounts Senior role Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship , either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a student or graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

A well-established accountancy practice commutable from Ipswich and the surrounding areas is seeking to recruit a Practice Accountant to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Practice Accountant looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and progressive firm. The business is open to both full-time and part-time hours, with the potential to recruit up to two new members of staff. The successful Practice Accountant will play a key role within the practice, working closely with a varied client base and supporting the continued growth of the firm. Duties can include: • Preparation and submission of personal tax returns for individuals • Preparation of statutory accounts, tax returns, VAT and CIS returns for partnerships and limited companies • Payroll processing and associated compliance • Company formations and statutory registrations • Supporting the implementation of new accounting software across the practice • Managing a portfolio of circa 320 clients • Ensuring all statutory filings and compliance deadlines are met accurately and on time • Providing general accountancy, tax and business advisory services • Acting as primary client contact, maintaining strong ongoing relationships This Practice Accountant role offers a varied and hands-on workload within a collaborative team environment. The firm is keen to appoint a Practice Accountant who is proactive, client-focused, and comfortable managing a diverse portfolio. Benefits include: • Supportive and friendly working environment • Flexible working options (full-time or part-time considered) • Pension scheme • Opportunities for professional development and progression

This is a fantastic opportunity for a general practice Accounts & Tax Senior Manager to join a highly reputable firm of chartered accountants in Sevenoaks, who are looking for a future partner. There are very clear and realistic progression prospects on offer with this fantastic practice, as it's part of a succession plan. You will join between Manager and Director level with a clear plan in place based on your experience and aspirations. This is a rare and really exciting opportunity in Sevenoaks, Kent! As part of this position, you will work closely with the Partners and be responsible for your own personal portfolio, and a small team. Your work will be focused on general practice accounts & tax services to a range of sole traders, partnerships and ltd companies, predominately focused on owner managed businesses with turnovers up to 100m. Our client operates a modern and friendly working environment, where they priorities work life balance, and have a strong staff retention rate as a consequence. Key responsibilities will include: Managing your own client portfolio of sole traders, partnerships and ltd companies. Oversee and reviewing production of company accounts, financial statements, corporation tax and personal tax. Building strong relationships across all teams and managers. Liaising regularly with clients to ensure strong and trusted partnership. Ensure timely and efficient delivery. Working with the partners to ensure the smooth running of the business. Opportunity to get involved in business development/ marketing as necessary. Opportunity to get involved with a little audit work, if of interest. RequirementsAccounts & Tax Senior Manager Sevenoaks 65,000- 85,000 Preferably qualified ACA/ACCA or by experience. 5-10+ years experience within an accountancy practice experience. Experience preparing accounts and tax returns. Experience of QuickBooks, Xero or Sage would be advantageous. BenefitsAccounts & Tax Senior Manager Sevenoaks 65,000- 85,000 65,000 - 85,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. Comprehensive benefits package Clear partner to Partnership in the future. A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer. Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch to discuss this opportunity and similar vacancies in more detail. (phone number removed) (url removed)

This is the type of role that is becoming increasingly difficult to find. Joining a small, established firm based in a stunning converted barn office in the countryside, you will become a genuinely important part of the team rather than one person in a large structure. The setting offers something different from the typical practice environment, combining a relaxed atmosphere with high quality client work and the opportunity to play a visible role in the firm. Working closely with the Managing Director, you will take ownership of a broad range of client work, support junior team members, and help shape how the team continues to develop. This is a role for someone who enjoys variety, values autonomy, and wants to work somewhere where people know your name and your contribution matters. With exposure across accounts, tax, client advisory, and team support, no two days will look exactly the same. Job Title: Practice Accountant Job Type: Permanent Location: Farnborough Salary: £37 000 Reference no: 16098 Practice Accountant Benefits 25 days holiday Private medical insurance Beautiful converted barn office in a countryside setting Relaxed and supportive working environment Broad and varied role with genuine day-to-day variety Direct exposure to senior leadership High level of autonomy and responsibility Practice Accountant About The Role This is a broad, hands-on practice role with significant variety across accounts, tax and client support. You will work closely with the Managing Director to manage client delivery, oversee junior team output, and ensure a high standard of service across the portfolio. Alongside statutory accounts preparation and review, you will be involved in personal and corporate tax work, bookkeeping oversight, and general client advisory support. The role is designed for someone who enjoys taking responsibility, working independently, and being trusted with a wide range of client matters within a small, close-knit team. Key responsibilities: Prepare and review statutory accounts for a portfolio of small and owner-managed businesses Work closely with the Managing Director on day-to-day client delivery and workflow Take responsibility for managing client deadlines and ensuring work is completed accurately and on time Assist with personal and corporate tax compliance work and basic advisory matters Review bookkeeping and management information prepared by junior staff Act as a key point of contact for client queries and ongoing support Support, guide and train junior team members within the practice Help maintain and improve internal processes and client service delivery Assist with ad hoc assignments across accounts, tax and client advisory work Contribute to building strong long-term client relationships through high-quality service The successful Practice Accountant will have: ACA / ACCA qualified or qualified by experience Previous UK accountancy practice experience Strong experience preparing statutory accounts Working knowledge of personal and corporate tax Experience reviewing work and supporting junior staff Comfortable working independently in a small team environment Strong communication and client relationship skills Organised, proactive and reliable approach Full right to work in the UK Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)

We are recruiting for a Semi Senior Accountant job opportunity, to join a long-established, accountancy practice based in Bedford. This Semi Senior position offers a professional working environment with close support from senior team members and a strong emphasis on quality accounts work and client service. The firm encourages development and offers clear progression opportunities as the role evolves. Purpose of the Role: Undertake accounts, tax, bookkeeping and VAT assignments in accordance with Practice procedures, professional standards and regulatory requirements. The role holder is responsible for delivering work to a high technical standard whilst meeting agreed deadlines, chargeability, recovery and profitability targets. Key Responsibilities: Accounts, Tax and Compliance Prepare year-end statutory accounts for a range of clients from various bookkeeping systems. Prepare VAT returns, personal tax returns and related compliance work accurately and within deadlines. Complete bookkeeping assignments in accordance with Making Tax Digital (MTD) requirements. Maintain accurate accounting records, reconciliations and client files. Assist with taxation matters and ad hoc accounting and tax projects. Ensure all work complies with Practice procedures, professional standards and regulatory requirements. Client Management Support Managers with client relationships where required and provide a consistently high standard of service. Respond to client queries relating to bookkeeping, accounts, tax and financial processes. Handle client correspondence and telephone enquiries in accordance with Practice procedures. Support the onboarding and integration of new clients. Escalate client issues to the appropriate manager where necessary. Performance and Practice Management Manage workloads to ensure assignments are completed within agreed deadlines, budgets and fee expectations. Achieve chargeability, recovery and profitability targets set by the Practice. Monitor assignment budgets and communicate potential overruns promptly. Record time accurately and maintain workflow and practice management systems. Systems and Development Utilise Practice software and cloud accounting systems effectively. Maintain proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Xero, QuickBooks, Sage and other relevant systems. Complete required technical and software training within agreed timescales. Contribute to continuous improvement of systems, processes and client service delivery. Benefits: Competitive salary pension contributions (£27k to £35k) Benefits package inc. private medical insurance, death in service benefit Development for career progression within a family-feel environment 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Hybrid working available (after probation) Forward thinking innovative practice On site free parking EAP service Study support to complete professional qualifications

Senior Accountant Working Arrangement: On-site / Hybrid (Mainly office-based, 9:00am-5:00pm, with flexibility up to 1 day working from home) Package: Competitive salary package (£35,000-£45,000 dependent on experience), company pension, and flexible working options Location: Loughborough Role Overview As a Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in delivering accurate, timely, and commercially focused accounting services to a varied portfolio of small-to-medium businesses (with turnovers up to £6 million). You will support clients through compliant financial management, statutory reporting, taxation requirements, and ongoing advisory, taking over key responsibilities in a restructured team following internal progression. This role requires strong technical accounting capability across accounts, tax, and payroll, combined with excellent communication skills and a flexible, all-round approach. Senior Accountant Job Responsibilities Prepare statutory annual accounts for limited companies, sole traders, partnerships, and LLPs. Prepare and submit personal tax returns (self-assessments), corporation tax, and quarterly VAT returns within strict deadlines. Process client payroll using specialised software (MoneySoft, Q-TAC, etc.) or assist/learn payroll systems as required. Utilise accounts preparation software proficiently, specifically TaxCalc and QuickBooks. Build and maintain trusted professional relationships with clients, providing prompt support and advice on accounting matters. Handle charity accounts preparation where applicable (desirable). Maintain a flexible and practical approach to supporting day-to-day practice needs in a close-knit, office-based environment. Senior Accountant Job Requirements Qualifications: Fully qualified (ACA / ACCA) or Qualified by Experience (QBE) with substantial time spent in practice. Experience: Proven background in accounts preparation and client management within an accountancy practice environment. Software Skills: Proficiency with TaxCalc, QuickBooks, MoneySoft, or Q-TAC is highly advantageous, alongside willingness to learn new software. Technical Knowledge: Solid understanding of limited company statutory accounts, VAT processes, payroll processing, and personal/business tax. Core Competencies: Excellent organisation and communication skills, strong attention to detail, and a collaborative, approachable attitude suited to a smaller firm environment. Salary & Benefits Competitive Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum (tailored to qualification level and experience). Flexible Working: Standard hours 9:00am-5:00pm with flexible start/finish times available and option for 1 day WFH per week. Financial Perks: Company pension scheme. Workplace Culture: Friendly, team-oriented office environment with tenured staff and client-focused stability. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and capable accountant to join a friendly, supportive practice where client relationships are at the heart of everything they do. The successful candidate will enjoy a varied role, working closely with a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses and individuals while playing an important part in delivering a high-quality service. The Role Working as part of a close-knit team, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and delivering a broad range of accountancy, VAT, and tax services. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing and reviewing year-end accounts for a variety of SME clients Preparing personal and corporate tax computations and returns Managing VAT compliance, including preparation and review of VAT returns Providing day-to-day support and advice to clients on accounting and tax matters Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients Assisting clients with queries and providing proactive advice where appropriate Supporting more junior members of the team where required Managing your own workload and ensuring deadlines are consistently achieved About You The ideal candidate will be an experienced practice accountant who enjoys working closely with clients and is looking for a role within a friendly and established environment. You will ideally have: Strong experience working within an accountancy practice Solid knowledge of accounts preparation, VAT, and personal/corporate tax Experience managing a portfolio of SME clients Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills Excellent communication skills and a client-focused approach The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a small team The Opportunity This is a superb opportunity to join a successful family firm with a strong local reputation and a loyal client base. The role offers variety, responsibility, and the chance to develop your career within a supportive practice where your contribution will be valued. If you are an experienced Accounts, VAT & Tax Senior looking for a long-term opportunity with a well-established Herne Bay firm, we would be delighted to hear from you. For further details on this or indeed any other Practice role then please do not hesitate to get in contact with Robin in the 1st instance.Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.