At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage client accounts, prepare financial statements, and support junior staff.
- Company: A supportive and growing accountancy practice in Southampton.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, competitive salary, flexible hours, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Great career progression opportunities and varied client portfolio.
- Why this job: Join a collaborative team and develop your skills while making a real impact.
- Qualifications: ACA/ACCA qualified or studying, with experience in UK accountancy.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
We’re working with a well-established and growing accountancy practice in the Southampton area who are looking to add a Client Manager / Senior Accountant to their team. This is a great opportunity to join a firm with a genuinely good culture, where people are supported, trusted, and given the opportunity to progress their careers long-term. You’ll gain exposure to a varied client base, with plenty of opportunity to develop your technical skills and take on more responsibility over time.
What’s on offer:
- Hybrid working and flexibility after 1 month
- Clear progression pathways to Manager level
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Varied and interesting client portfolio
- Ongoing training and development
- Competitive salary and benefits
The Role:
- Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts (FRS 102, 102 1A, 105)
- Preparing corporate tax returns and assisting with personal tax where required
- Producing management accounts and reviewing VAT returns
- Supporting with client queries and building strong relationships
- Assisting in the review of junior staff work
- Exposure to advisory work as you progress
What we’re looking for:
- ACA/ACCA qualified, studying, or QBE
- Experience within a UK accountancy practice
- Good technical grounding in accounts and tax
- A proactive and team-focused approach
- Someone keen to learn and progress
This role would suit someone looking to step up in responsibility or continue developing within a supportive and growing firm. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we’d still encourage you to apply – we’re working on a range of roles across the South and can help find the right fit. Apply now for immediate consideration, or get in touch for a confidential chat – we’ll always speak with you before submitting your CV anywhere.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- On-site parking
- Work from home
Work Location: In person
Client Manager / Senior Accountant in Southampton employer: Christopher Brian Recruitment Limited
Christopher Brian Recruitment Limited is an excellent employer that fosters a supportive and collaborative work culture in Chippenham. With a strong emphasis on employee development, the company offers clear progression routes and comprehensive support for ACA/ACCA studies, alongside the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements, making it an ideal place for accountants looking to grow their careers in a friendly environment.
Contact Details:
Christopher Brian Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team
