Senior Accountant | Top 10 Firm | Hertfordshire
Are you an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant looking to take ownership of a diverse client portfolio within a collaborative, growing regional office Do you thrive on managing statutory accounts from planning to completion while mentoring junior team members and building long-term client relationships If you are ready for a career move offering regular partner exposure, hybrid working, and genuine progression opportunities, this is an exceptional opportunity to advance your practice career.
About the Firm This Top 10 Firm is a well-established and growing practice providing comprehensive audit, accountancy, tax, and business advisory services. Built on a strong reputation for delivering a partner-led, personal service, the firm supports a diverse range of owner-managed businesses, entrepreneurial companies, charities, and not-for-profit organisations across Hertfordshire, North London, and the surrounding Home Counties. The practice fosters a collaborative, supportive working environment committed to ongoing professional development and career advancement.
As a Senior Accountant you will:
Manage the preparation and completion of statutory accounts from planning through to completion for a varied client portfolio.
Prepare corporation tax returns, review VAT work, and provide practical support on day-to-day accounting matters.
Review the work of junior team members, providing coaching, feedback, and technical guidance.
Assist managers and partners with portfolio management, client service delivery, and ad hoc advisory assignments.
As the successful candidate you will:
Be ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with several years of experience working within a UK accountancy practice.
Demonstrate strong technical experience preparing statutory accounts for owner-managed businesses across a range of sectors.
Possess confidence in preparing corporation tax computations and reviewing VAT returns.
Have hands-on experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero and QuickBooks, alongside strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
Display a proactive approach with a genuine interest in building long-term client relationships and mentoring junior staff.
What You'll Receive
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Hybrid working pattern supporting a healthy work-life balance.
Genuine opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.
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