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Senior Accountant Forward-Thinking Practice

Job in Ipswich, Suffolk County, IP1, England, UK
Listing for: Reed
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-01
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Public Accounting, Tax Accountant, Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior Accountant | Join a Growing, Forward-Thinking Practice

Are you an experienced practice accountant looking to join a well-established, reputable, forward-thinking firm where your expertise is valued and your career can continue to grow?

Reed Practice are delighted to be partnering with a highly respected accountancy firm in Suffolk, seeking a Senior Accountant to join their expanding team. With a strong reputation built over many decades and a progressive approach to client service, this is an excellent opportunity to join a firm that combines heritage, stability, and modern ways of working.

This role offers a varied portfolio, significant client exposure, and the opportunity to play a key role in supporting the continued growth of the practice.

The Opportunity: As a Senior Accountant, you will manage a diverse range of clients, build long-term relationships while delivering high-quality accounting and tax services. You will act as a trusted adviser, helping businesses across multiple sectors achieve their financial objectives.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Preparation and review of statutory accounts for a broad range of clients
  • Preparation of business tax computations, partnership returns, and personal tax returns
  • Acting as the primary point of contact for clients and providing ongoing support and advice
  • Managing and developing a portfolio of clients
  • Identifying opportunities to add value and maximise client profitability
  • Supporting and mentoring junior team members where required
  • Assisting with audit and assurance assignments (experience beneficial but not essential)

About You: We're keen to speak with candidates who have a strong background within accountancy practice and enjoy working closely with clients.

You will ideally have:

  • AAT qualified as a minimum, with ACA or ACCA qualification advantageous
  • Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment
  • Experience preparing accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships
  • Good working knowledge of VAT, payroll, corporate tax and personal tax
  • Strong understanding of UK accounting standards and financial reporting requirements
  • Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to client service
  • Audit experience would be welcomed, but is not essential

What's on Offer?

  • Competitive salary tailored to your experience
  • Opportunity to join a growing and highly regarded firm
  • Diverse and interesting client portfolio
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Long-term stability with a well-established practice
  • Professional development and ongoing training

If you're looking for a role that offers variety, autonomy, client interaction, and the chance to develop your career within a successful and growing practice, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Natalie Harden at Reed Practice for a confidential discussion.

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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