Senior Accountant

Ready to take ownership of a varied portfolio and be a genuine go-to for your clients? We're recruiting a Senior Accountant for a well-established practice in Milton Keynes. This is a role for someone who's confident running accounts and tax jobs from start to finish, enjoys building relationships with owner-managed businesses, and wants the scope to keep progressing. You'll work across a mixed client base and have real autonomy in how you manage your work.

What you'll be doing
Preparing statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
Handling corporation tax, personal tax and VAT compliance
Acting as a day-to-day contact for your clients and resolving queries
Reviewing work prepared by junior colleagues and supporting their development
Spotting opportunities to add value and improve processes
Managing your workload to deadlines and budgets

What you'll bring
ACA/ACCA qualified (or strong QBE) with solid UK practice experience
Confident preparing accounts and tax to completion
Good working knowledge across accounts, tax and VAT
Strong communication and a client-first approach
Confident on cloud software — Xero, Quick Books or Sage What's on offer £45,000 – £55,000 depending on experience, plus 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, a company pension and a good benefits scheme, in a supportive practice with real scope to progress