Lamberhurst, United Kingdom | Posted on 17/09/2026
TPF Recruitment is supporting a highly reputablechartered accountancy practice in Lamberhurst, near Tunbridge Wells, Kent/ EastSussex, who are looking for a recently qualified Senior Accountant/ ClientManager to join their team. Our client is a well-established, multi-partnerpractice with an extensive client portfolio made up of some very prestigiousbusinesses. They're offering a fantastic career opportunity for an ambitiousand career-driven Senior Accountant who is looking to progress in their career.Our client has a medium-sized and excellent-quality team of accountants and taxadvisors, and they're now looking for a recently qualified Senior Accountant tojoin their team at the Senior Accountant/ Client Manager level. In return, theyare offering an excellent remuneration package and fantastic future careerprospects within the business. Their clients range from small start-upbusinesses to sole traders, ltd companies, and partnerships with turnovers upto £100m+."
Our client works in a typical general practice capacity,and you will manage your own client portfolio across accounts, and tax, butthere will also be an opportunity to get involved in technical advisoryservices such as corporate finance, valuations etc. You will report directly tothe partners, and there is a fantastic opportunity to progress within thisgrowing accountancy practice to Director level and beyond.
You will currently be working in a medium to largeindependent practice, looking for a progressive opportunity, or in a Top 10/Big 4 firm, looking to join an ambitious independent practice that can offer afantastic career path.
Roles & Responsibilities of the Senior Accountant/ ClientManager
- Accounts preparation and review for a wide range of companies
- Preparation and review of both corporate taxand personal tax returns
- Reviewing work completed by junior members of the team
- Advising clients on tax and advisory matters, and being their firstpoint of contact
- Supportingclients with ad-hoc project work such ascorporatefinance, M&A
- Working closely with the partners and the team to ensure thatclients get the best service and advice
- Business development and networking within your client portfolio
Requirements
- Qualified ACA/ACCA with at least 3+ years of general practice experience at a medium-large independent practice, top 10, or big 4 practice.
- Must be competent in all aspects of accounts and taxation work
- Be fully conversant with accounting and tax standards and demonstrate skilled commercial acumen
- Ability to prioritise, work on own initiative and meet deadlines
- Have excellent IT skills; MS Office and preferably knowledge of Iris, Sage and Xero
- Be an excellent communicator, both verbally and in writing
- £40,000 - £55,000 dependent onexperience, qualification and background, negotiable.
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Parking
- Death in Service + More
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Senior Accountant in Lamberhurst employer: TPF Recruitment Ltd
TPF Recruitment offers an exceptional working environment for an Accounts Semi-Senior in Haywards Heath, where you can thrive in a supportive team dedicated to your professional growth. With competitive salaries, hybrid working options, and a commitment to ongoing development, employees enjoy a balanced work-life culture alongside generous benefits like enhanced family leave and corporate discounts. This role not only provides diverse client exposure but also fosters mentorship opportunities, making it an ideal place for those eager to advance their careers in accountancy.
