At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage client accounts, prepare financial documents, and lead strategic review calls.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking accounting firm embracing technology and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, professional development, and enhanced annual leave.
- Other info: Remote-first environment with a focus on scalable processes and career growth.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of change in the accounting industry with autonomy and tech-driven solutions.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in accounting, strong technical knowledge, and enthusiasm for technology.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 36000 £ per year.
We’re looking for a problem-solving accountant who enjoys planning, ensuring things are right and accurate, is great with client communications and embraces technology.
You are happy to have video calls or meetings with clients to talk about their businesses.
You are the sort of person who likes to be way ahead of deadlines and thrives on an organised calendar where you know exactly what work needs to be done and when.
You'll work closely with clients, providing technical expertise and support, whilst delivering the required work.
You are the sort of person who can hit the ground running with client delivery and are not afraid to ask questions.
Responsibilities
- Manage a portfolio of clients with full ownership of their accounting needs:
- Preparation of annual accounts and tax returns
- VAT return preparation and submission
- Management accounts preparation
- Personal tax returns
- Client correspondence and email management
- Monthly director only payrolls
- Lead quarterly strategic review calls using our established frameworks
- Proactively identify opportunities to improve client financial performance
- Leverage our technology stack to deliver efficient, high-quality service
- Self‑motivated with ability to work autonomously
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience working in accounting practice
- Qualified or on your way to being qualified (AAT, ACCA, ICAS etc)
- Strong technical accounting and tax knowledge
- Natural problem‑solver who can figure things out independently
- Enthusiasm for technology and process improvement
- Experience with cloud accounting systems, especially Xero
- Professional Development
- Opportunity to work at the forefront of change in the accounting industry
- Freedom to solve problems your way
- Technical and advisory skill development
- Training and learning opportunities
- Modern Working Environment
- Remote‑first with one half day a week in our office in Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire
- Full cloud‑based infrastructure
- Advanced automation tools
- Focus on building scalable processes
Benefits
- £28,000 - £36,000 depending on experience
- Part time options available (salary to be pro‑rata)
- Flexible working options to fit around you and your family
- Professional membership fees covered
- Pension scheme
- Enhanced annual leave
- Rest days as standard for those days when your brain is still in bed
We believe in autonomy and trust.
You'll be expected to take ownership of your work, figure out solutions, and drive projects forward independently.
We combine technical excellence with innovative technology to deliver exceptional client service.
- Please Submit
- Your CV
• A 60‑90 second video telling us
- Your approach to planning your workload
- Your experience with accounting technology
- Why you're drawn to the role
At Alvah, we're building a practice that leads the way in both accountancy and technology.
If you're someone who values autonomy, embraces technology, and strives for excellence, we'd love to hear from you.
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Senior in our Accounts Team in Stonehaven employer: Alvah Accountancy
At Alvah, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer by fostering a modern and flexible work culture that prioritises autonomy and innovation. Our remote-first approach, combined with a supportive office environment in Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, allows our team to thrive while enjoying a healthy work-life balance. With a strong focus on professional development and the latest technology, we empower our employees to take ownership of their work and drive meaningful change in the accounting industry.
