Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Nigel Wright Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage client portfolios and prepare financial statements, tax returns, and support audits.
  • Company: Reputable accountancy practice in the North West with a collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity to mentor juniors and grow your career in a dynamic setting.
  • Why this job: Join a growing firm and make a real impact on diverse client accounts.
  • Qualifications: Qualified or part-qualified accountant with strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

The Opportunity

Nigel Wright are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and highly regarded accountancy practice in the North West to recruit a Senior Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified or part-qualified accountant to join a collaborative and growing firm, working with a varied portfolio of clients and gaining exposure across accounts, tax, and audit.

The Role

Reporting into senior leadership, you will take ownership of a portfolio of clients while supporting wider team delivery across accounting, tax and audit engagements. Key responsibilities include:

  • Preparing year-end statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
  • Preparing and submitting VAT returns accurately and in line with deadlines
  • Completing personal tax returns (SA100) and calculating client liabilities
  • Producing corporation tax computations and CT600 returns
  • Acting as a key point of contact for clients, managing queries and gathering required financial information
  • Supporting audit assignments, including fieldwork and assisting senior team members
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date bookkeeping records using cloud-based accounting systems
  • Identifying potential tax and accounting planning opportunities and escalating where appropriate
  • Supporting and mentoring junior team members, contributing to a positive and collaborative team environment

Senior Accountant employer: Nigel Wright Group

Join a well-established accountancy practice in the North West that values collaboration and professional growth. With a diverse client portfolio, you'll have the opportunity to enhance your skills across accounts, tax, and audit while being supported by a positive team culture. The firm prioritises employee development and offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions are recognised and rewarded.

Nigel Wright Group

Contact Details:

Nigel Wright Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Accountant

Qualified Accountant
Preparation of Year-End Statutory Accounts
VAT Returns Preparation and Submission
Personal Tax Returns (SA100)
Corporation Tax Computations
CT600 Returns
Client Management