Tax and Accounts Senior

Accounts & Tax Senior Role We have an exciting opportunity for an Accounts & Tax Senior to join our growing Leicester office. As an Accounts & Tax Senior, you\’ll play a crucial role in preparing accounts and tax computations, mentoring junior staff, and working closely with managers and partners to deliver high-quality client service. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong technical knowledge, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for helping clients succeed. Key responsibilities of the Accounts & Tax Senior will include: Prepare accounts working files, summaries, and discussion points for managers or partners. Produce personal and corporate tax computations, including provisions for accounts. Supervise, coach, and develop junior staff to maintain high standards of work. Maintain regular communication with clients, including handling non-technical matters such as debt collection. Attend internal training sessions and seminars to further develop your technical skills and maintain up-to-date knowledge. Keep systems, procedures, and personal working knowledge of software up to date. Follow internal policies and contribute to administrative tasks such as billing. Qualifications would need to be ideally either part or fully qualified ACCA/ACA. Proven experience in accounts preparation and tax within a professional services environment. Strong technical knowledge in accounting and taxation, with the ability to identify planning opportunities. Demonstrated ability to supervise, mentor, and develop junior staff. Highly organised with excellent time management skills to juggle multiple assignments. Competent in using accounting and tax software Commitment to ongoing learning and development through internal and external training. At Haines Watts Leicester, we combine the best of local service and national insight. Our mission is to help business owners and property investors thrive with expert advice, commercial thinking, and tailored accounting solutions. If you\’re looking to join a supportive, values-led team with real opportunities for development, we’d love to hear from you! Phone: 0116 396 0900