Practice Accountant
£30,000 - £45,000 DOE
South Manchester
Permanent position
Please Note: Sponsorship Not Available
The Practice
This accountancy and advisory firm with a strong reputation for combining technical expertise with a genuinely people-focused approach. Operating across multiple offices in the North West and North Wales, it provides a broad range of services including accounts, audit, tax, corporate finance, payroll, forensic accounting, technology support, and specialist advisory work. The business is known for building long‑term client relationships, delivering practical advice, investing heavily in employee development, and fostering a collaborative culture where colleagues are encouraged to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact on clients' success.
Job Responsibilities
- Servicing a portfolio of clients
- Tracking job progress and billing targets
- Monitoring deadlines
- Preparation of accounts for limited companies
- Completing self‑assessment tax returns
- Preparation of corporation tax computations and returns
- Building a positive working relationship with clients and the practice
- Ensure compliance with all financial regulations
- Use of computer software including IRIS, Sage, DEXT and Xero
- Ensuring work is completed to a high standard and on timeDealing with any client queries in a timely and efficient manner
- Assisting colleagues and trainees within the team with development and technical advice
Requirements
- Established accountant with a minimum of 5 years' experience in a practice environment
- AAT qualified or above
- Experience with self‑assessments
- Confidently able to offer recommendations and advice to our clients.
- Highly competent with outstanding commercial acumen and a solid grasp of business aims and objectives
- Demonstrable experience and a proven track record in a similar role
- A full UK driving licence is essential
Benefits
- Hybrid working available after successful completion of the probation period
- 36 days holiday - inclusive of Bank Holidays/Christmas period
- Pension scheme - 5% employer contribution
Practice Accountant in Ashley employer: Platinum Recruitment Group
Join a supportive and dynamic team as a Trainee Accountant in Stockport, where you'll receive comprehensive training and mentorship from experienced professionals. With a focus on employee growth and a work culture that values balance and personal development, you can enjoy benefits like a rooftop terrace for after-work socials and regular weekends away. This is an excellent opportunity to kickstart your career while earning a full-time salary and studying for your AAT qualification in a company that truly cares about your journey.
Contact Details:
Platinum Recruitment Group Recruitment Team
