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.

• 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

• 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

• £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.