Accounts Senior

As an Accounts Senior, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality compliance work to clients, working under the guidance of Client and Assistant Managers.

The role

What you'll be doing

You’ll prepare statutory accounts, VAT returns, and management reports, while also building experience in client communication and problem-solving.

This is a growth-focused role that suits someone who is eager to learn, enjoys solving problems, building client relationships and ready to take increasing ownership.
You’ll be encouraged to grow your confidence and skills, take ownership where appropriate, and move steadily toward an Assistant Client Manager position.

About the role

Full time role

Office based at least 3 days per week or hybrid

Flexible hours

(to suit commitments)

Comfortable modern offices

23 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Personalised development plan

The responsibilities

• Prepare statutory accounts, VAT returns, and all other tasks to a high standard
• Support the Assistant Client Manager and Client Manager in managing timelines and submissions for client portfolios
• Respond to client queries in a timely and professional manner, escalating more complex matters appropriately
• Begin to contribute to client meetings or calls, shadowing and learning from more senior team members
• Use the 1-3-1 framework when dealing with queries you are not familiar with - this puts ownership and responsibility for learning & coming up with solutions in your control

Team support and collaboration

• Work as part of a delivery team, helping to meet deadlines and balance workloads
• Attend weekly Knowledge Sharing sessions to learn and contribute
• Be proactive in supporting other team members, sharing what you have learned, and stepping up where you can
• Help maintain accurate records, systems and documentation for your assigned work

Personal development and attitude

• Take 100% responsibility for personal development - researching, asking questions, finding training programs, etc. as necessary to fill any knowledge gaps
• Commitment to five-star service and delivering a 'wow' experience to clients and team members
• Drive to learn and constantly improve
• Team player

The person we are looking for

Commitment to five-star service

Problem-solving skills

Drive to learn and improve

Able to see the big picture

Commercially savvy

Strong and confident communicator

Team player

Ability to lead

High standards

3+ years industry experience

Strong analytical skills

Strong technical skills

Able to adapt to different software