Senior Accountant

Job in Coventry, West Midlands, CV1, England, UK

Listing for: Space 8 Recruitment

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-01

Job specializations:

Accounting
Senior Accountant, Tax Accountant, Public Accounting, Accounting Manager
Finance & Banking
Tax Accountant, Accounting Manager

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50000 - 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 50000.00 60000.00 YEAR

Space 8 Recruitment are pleased to be supporting our thriving Coventry-based Practice Client to recruit a Qualified Senior Accountant. Who are they? This Accountancy Practice has been established for almost 50 years and continues to thrive and grow, adopting a cutting-edge approach to accounting and advisory services. They are thoroughly modern and from their Head-Quarters in Coventry they offer the services of over 60 members of staff who deliver robust tax and accounting strategies to their growing client portfolio.

The Role:

This role takes ownership of reviewing the work of Accountants and Junior Accountants. You would be the last pair of eyes to see the work before it leaves so you must be used to this level of trust and responsibility. The work spans management accounts, statutory accounts, tax returns and much more. Clients range from limited companies to consolidated groups so you must have experience of consolidated accounts.

Duties will include:
Assist, oversee & review financial reporting including statutory & management accounts Preparations of consolidated group accounts Assist, oversee & review tax returns for self-assessment, corporation & partnership tax Prepare and review dividend and interest calculations Support in conducting 121s and appraisals for the Junior Accounts Team What are we looking for? This person will be ACCA or ACA Fully Qualified and must already be working within an Accountancy Practice Must have a solid understanding of corporation tax, personal tax, accounts preparation etc Must already have experience of reviewing accounts and being the final reviewer.

What are they offering? This Practice occupies beautiful offices in Coventry. Other benefits include: A car or car allowance (allowance £4k) Quarterly profit share after probation (circa £3k) Flexible working times (no core hours) 23 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Private medical Free lunch delivered to the office four days a week What now? This role is available now.

Please apply straight away to be considered. Please only apply if you are a qualified accountant working in an Accountancy Practice.