Accounts Senior - Accounting FirmCambridge£40,000 - £46,000
A well-established and growing Accountancy Practice is seeking an experienced Accountant to join their team in a varied client-facing role. The firm works with a broad portfolio of SME clients and prides itself on delivering a high standard of compliance work alongside practical, commercial advice. This position would suit someone currently in practice who is comfortable managing a broad portfolio but is now looking to step into a more progressive environment with greater exposure to advisory work and client responsibility.
Role Responsibilities
- Manage a varied portfolio of SME clients, acting as a key point of contact.
- Prepare statutory accounts and management accounts to a high standard.
- Complete Self-Assessment tax returns for individuals, sole traders, and directors.
- Oversee VAT compliance including MTD submissions and reconciliations.
- Prepare and review payroll, CIS submissions, P11Ds and related compliance work.
- Support CGT computations and advisory work where required.
- Handle company secretarial duties and Companies House filings.
- Liaise with HMRC on client matters including disclosures and queries.
- Identify process improvements and contribute to efficiency across client delivery.
- Support and mentor junior team members within the practice.
Personal Requirements
- ACCA or ACA qualified (or equivalent).
- Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment.
- Strong experience managing a mixed SME client portfolio.
- Confident across accounts preparation, VAT, tax and payroll compliance.
- Strong communication skills with a client-facing approach.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Proven ability to manage workload independently with high attention to detail.
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Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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Accounts Senior - Accounting Firm in Cambridge employer: Butler Rose Ltd
Butler Rose is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Maidenhead that fosters professional growth and development. With a focus on infrastructure, this interim role provides the opportunity to lead significant financial reporting projects while enjoying flexible working arrangements, including increased remote work as you settle into the position. The company values technical expertise and encourages a culture of collaboration and challenge, making it an ideal place for qualified accountants looking to make a meaningful impact.
