At a Glance
- Tasks: Review accounts, mentor colleagues, and manage client relationships in a growing accountancy firm.
- Company: Join one of Hampshire's fastest-growing accountancy firms with a modern, collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, flexible hours, 24 days holiday, and tailored training for your career goals.
- Other info: Free onsite parking, free food, and confidential counselling support available.
- Why this job: Step into a strategic role with genuine career progression and the chance to shape the future.
- Qualifications: Experience in accountancy practice; ACA, ACCA, AAT qualified or equivalent experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 39600 - 48400 £ per year.
Are you ready to move beyond preparing accounts and into a role where you'll review work, mentor colleagues and become the trusted second-in-command to the Partners?
If you're an experienced practice accountant looking for genuine career progression, this is an opportunity to join one of Hampshire's fastest-growing accountancy firms.
Following 40% growth last year, the business is investing in its next phase of expansion and is looking for a Senior Accountant / Client Manager who wants more responsibility, greater client exposure and the opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of the practice.
Initially, you'll split your time between preparing accounts and reviewing work completed by the team.
As you settle into the role, your focus will naturally evolve towards reviewing, mentoring and supporting the Partners, giving you the chance to step away from day-to-day production work and into a more strategic position.
- What you'll be doing
- Review year-end accounts, personal tax returns and P11Ds
- Prepare statutory accounts during the initial transition period
- Become the go-to reviewer for the wider team
- Support, mentor and develop junior accountants
- Manage workflow to ensure deadlines are achieved
- Build trusted relationships with clients
- Work alongside the Directors to improve processes and support continued growth
What we're looking for
You'll already have experience working within an accountancy practice and be confident producing accounts and reviewing work.
Whether you're ACA, ACCA, AAT qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience, we're much more interested in finding someone with the right attitude, technical ability and ambition.
You'll probably be working as a
- Senior Accountant
- Client Manager
- Practice Senior
- Accounts Manager
- Client Accountant
- Client Advisor
- Why you'll want this role
- Hybrid working - work from home up to 3 days each week
- Flexible working hours
- No timesheets
- Clear progression towards a senior leadership position
- Full study support if you want to continue your qualifications
- Tailored training based on your career goals
- 24 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Buy up to 5 additional days holiday
- Holiday entitlement increases with service
- Free onsite parking
- Free food in the office
- Confidential counselling support
- Modern, collaborative culture where people genuinely enjoy coming to work
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys developing people, building client relationships and wants to play an important role in the continued success of a growing, forward-thinking practice.
If you'd like to find out more, simply apply with your CV or Linked In profile.
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