At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage client accounts, prepare financial statements, and provide advisory support.
- Company: A friendly, innovative accountancy practice in Bury St Edmunds.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, study support, and professional development.
- Other info: Enjoy a family-feel environment focused on staff welfare and growth.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and take your accounting career to the next level.
- Qualifications: AAT Level 4 or ACCA/ACA part-qualified with 2+ years' experience.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 34000 £ per year.
An exciting opportunity within a forward thinking practice offering full end to end client management autonomy.
This well‑established, friendly Bury St Edmunds accountancy practice is recruiting an experienced Senior Accountant to join its growing team.
The Role
This is a brand-new role ready to welcome an accounting professional looking for client exposure, autonomy and long‑term career prospects within a supportive and family‑feel firm. This is a genuinely exciting role - if you are currently a semi‑senior looking for the next step in your career or perhaps already a Senior looking for a refreshing environment to develop in, this could be the ideal role for you!
Key Responsibilities
- End to end client management - building long term relationships across a varied sector portfolio
- Preparation of company accounts to FRS 102 & 105 standards
- Completion of personal and corporate tax returns across your client base
- Acting in an advisory capacity to clients
- Management accounts support for clients
- Preparing and submitting VAT returns
- Liaising directly with clients and handling queries professionally
What We're Looking For
- AAT Level 4 qualified or ACCA / ACA part‑qualified and studying
- 2+ years' experience in a UK accountancy practice
- Experience managing and liaising with multiple clients across sectors
- Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills - a natural diligence and organised approach
- Confidence working with varied workloads and requirements - deadline orientated and calm under pressure
- Previous experience with accounting systems, especially cloud systems such as: Xero, Quickbooks and FreeAgent
What's on Offer
- £28,000 - 34,000 DOE
- Hybrid working considered after initial qualifying period
- Study support and ongoing professional development where needed
- A modern supportive environment with an innovative approach to accountancy
- A team orientated person - keen to build within a family‑feel practice where staff welfare is a real focus.
Accounts Senior, Bury St Edmunds employer: WestonBrook Associates Limited
Join a forward-thinking and friendly accountancy practice in Bury St Edmunds, where you will enjoy full client management autonomy and the opportunity to build long-term relationships across a diverse portfolio. With a strong focus on employee welfare, this supportive firm offers hybrid working options, study support, and ongoing professional development, making it an ideal environment for both semi-seniors looking to advance their careers and experienced seniors seeking a refreshing workplace culture.
Contact Details:
WestonBrook Associates Limited Recruitment Team
