Accounts Senior

Accounts Senior

Location: Exeter, Devon

Job type: Permanent

Hours: Monday to Friday 37.5 hours / week

Salary: Up to £33,000 per annum

Hawk 3 Talent Solutions, operating as an employment agency, are currently recruiting for an Accounts Senior to join our accountancy clients team in Exeter.

This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a varied client portfolio and deliver high-quality accounting and tax services in a collaborative and supportive environment. If you enjoy building client relationships, mentoring junior team members, and contributing to a well-established firm, we’d love to hear from you.

The role:

• Preparing accounts for a variety of clients including Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies
• Preparing and reviewing personal and Corporation Tax Returns
• Managing tax planning and income tax calculation
• Assisting in cash flow forecasting and management account preparation
• Supporting and mentoring junior staff with training and on-the-job development
• Liaising directly with clients, building and maintaining strong professional relationships
• Providing software training and support to clients using platforms such as Sage, QuickBooks, and Xero
• Staying up to date with accounting standards, tax regulations, and industry developments

• About you:

  • Minimum 4 years’ experience working in a practice environment
  • AAT qualified or ACA/ACCA part-qualified
  • Excellent knowledge of accountancy and taxation for various entity types
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skill
  • Ability to manage your own workload and deliver high standards under pressure
  • Experience with software such as Sage, QuickBooks, Xero, and CCH
  • A team player who’s also confident working independently and liaising directly with clients

• Benefits:

  • 20–25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
  • Additional holiday for Christmas, plus half a day added each year of service
  • Flexi time and 1 day per week working from home
  • Medicash health cash plan
  • Fully funded training qualifications and support
  • Training bonuses for AAT, ACA, and ACCA students
  • Parking permit salary sacrifice scheme
  • Access to employee discounts and a 24-hour helpline
  • Dress down Fridays and a wellbeing team to support you
  • Employee referral bonus of up to £1500
  • Support for professional development, including payment of one annual subscription

  To apply for this position, please submit your CV via the Apply Now button or contact Shannon Bunch on shannon.bunch@hawk-3.com