At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and review accounts, manage client deadlines, and support team members.
- Company: Join a friendly accountancy practice in Crookham Village with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 25 days holiday, private medical insurance, and a relaxed work environment.
- Other info: Enjoy a varied workload and excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Gain autonomy and build strong client relationships while working closely with leadership.
- Qualifications: ACA or ACCA qualified, or equivalent experience in UK accountancy.
The predicted salary is between 37500 - 50000 £ per year.
About Keates & Co Accountants
Join a small, established accountancy practice based in Crookham Village near Fleet.
You will work as part of a close-knit team where you can take genuine ownership of your work, build strong relationships with clients and work directly with the Managing Director.
The firm offers a relaxed and supportive working environment combined with varied, high-quality client work across accounts, tax and advisory support.
About the role
This is a broad, hands-on Practice Accountant role covering statutory accounts, personal and corporation tax, client support and the review of work completed by team members.
You will manage your own responsibilities and client deadlines while working closely with the Managing Director on client delivery and workflow.
The role would suit an ACA or ACCA-qualified accountant, or someone qualified by experience, who has worked within a UK accountancy practice and enjoys the variety and autonomy that comes with working in a smaller firm.
- What you'll be doing
- Prepare and review statutory accounts for a portfolio of small and owner-managed businesses
- Manage client deadlines and ensure work is completed accurately and on time
- Assist with personal and corporation tax compliance and basic advisory work
- Review bookkeeping and management information prepared by team members
- Act as a key point of contact for client queries and ongoing support
- Support, guide and train members of the team
- Work closely with the Managing Director on client delivery and workflow
- Assist with ad hoc accounts, tax and client advisory assignments
- Help maintain and improve internal processes and client service delivery
- Build strong, long-term relationships with clients through high-quality service
Essential requirements
- ACA or ACCA qualification, or equivalent experience as a qualified-by-experience accountant
- Previous experience working within a UK accountancy practice
- Strong statutory accounts preparation experience
- Working knowledge of personal and corporation tax
- Experience reviewing work and supporting team members
- Confidence working independently within a small team
- Strong communication and client relationship skills
- An organised, proactive and reliable approach
- Full right to work in the UK
- Pay and benefits
- 25 days' holiday
- Private medical insurance
- Relaxed and supportive working environment
- Broad and varied workload
- Direct exposure to senior leadership
- High level of autonomy and responsibility
- Working pattern and location
This is a full-time office-based role in Crookham Village near Fleet in Hampshire.
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Practice Accountant employer: RP Recruitment LLC T/A Nexstema
RP Recruitment LLC T/A Nexstema provides a supportive and relaxed working environment that encourages autonomy and ownership of work. Employees benefit from varied, high-quality client engagements and opportunities for professional growth within a close-knit team.
Contact Details:
RP Recruitment LLC T/A Nexstema Recruitment Team
