Senior Accountant: Autonomy, Client Exposure & Growth

Senior Accountant

Are you an experienced practice accountant ready to take the next step in your career?

Do you want a role that offers autonomy, client exposure and the opportunity to develop within a supportive and forward-thinking environment?

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Accountant to join a well-established accountancy practice in Weston-super-Mare. You’ll work with a varied portfolio of owner-managed businesses and SMEs, delivering high-quality accounting and tax services while supporting the development of junior team members.

The Role

As Senior Accountant, you’ll take responsibility for managing client work and supporting the wider team.

Key responsibilities include:

• Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders
• Preparing corporation tax computations and personal tax returns
• Producing management accounts and advising clients on financial performance
• Acting as a key point of contact for clients, responding to queries and providing practical advice
• Reviewing work prepared by junior team members and offering guidance and support
• Managing deadlines and ensuring work is delivered accurately and on time
• Supporting client meetings and contributing to advisory projects where appropriate
• Assisting with the onboarding of new clients and improving internal processes

This role offers a strong balance of technical work, client interaction and mentoring responsibility.

About You

You’ll be a confident and detail-oriented accountant with strong practice experience.

You will:

• Be ACA or ACCA qualified (or qualified by experience)
• Have experience working within a UK accountancy practice environment
• Be confident preparing and reviewing accounts and tax returns
• Possess strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Be organised, proactive and comfortable managing multiple deadlines
• Enjoy supporting and developing junior colleagues
• Be motivated to progress your career within practice

You’ll be joining a respected and growing accountancy practice that:

• Works closely with owner-managed businesses and SMEs across a range of sectors
• Values long-term client relationships and high-quality service delivery
• Offers a friendly, approachable and collaborative working culture
• Invests in training, development and career progression
• Supports hybrid and flexible working arrangements

This is a firm where Senior Accountants are trusted, supported and encouraged to develop.

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Hybrid and flexible working options
• Ongoing CPD and professional development
• Exposure to a varied and interesting client base
• Supportive team environment with approachable leadership
• Clear progression pathway to Client Manager or Manager level

If you’re a Senior Accountant looking for a Weston-super-Mare-based role offering responsibility, flexibility and progression, this is an excellent next step in your career.

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