Senior Accountant in Suffolk

Senior Accountant in Suffolk

Suffolk Full-Time 35000 - 45000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
WestonBrook Associates Ltd.

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Prepare and review accounts, manage client relationships, and handle tax computations.
  • Company: Established accountancy practice in Bury St Edmunds with a supportive team culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, ongoing training, hybrid working options, and onsite parking.
  • Other info: Dynamic environment focused on staff welfare and professional development.
  • Why this job: Join a thriving team and work with diverse clients while enhancing your skills.
  • Qualifications: ACCA/ACA qualified or equivalent experience in UK accountancy practice.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.

This well-established and growing Bury St Edmunds based accountancy practice is currently recruiting a Senior Accountant to join its thriving team.

The Role

Rightly proud of its reputation as an established firm within the area, this is a role ready to welcome an experienced Senior Accountant as soon as possible – someone who is technically strong, enjoys a varied workload and is keen to build on their client interaction. With a healthy level of growth, this firm offers the successful applicant a stable environment and the opportunity to build on current skills and experience. This is a genuinely exciting role working across an eclectic client base and within a team that is close knit and well established.

Key Responsibilities

  • This role incorporates a mix of preparing and reviewing accounts and tax work across a diverse portfolio of clients.
  • Preparing and completing year end statutory accounts.
  • Completion / review of personal and corporate tax computations (SA100 & CT600).
  • Client Management accounting support.
  • Review and submission of VAT returns.
  • Client bookkeeping and review of bookkeeping responsibilities.
  • Liaising directly with clients and handling queries professionally – building relationships for the future.

What We’re Looking For

  • Ideally you will be fully ACCA/ACA qualified or latter stage studier, however, for the right level of experience within practice QBE applications will be considered.
  • 4 years’ experience in a UK accountancy practice.
  • Experience managing and liaising with multiple clients across sectors.
  • Supervisory / Team Leader experience beneficial for review and oversight of Juniors.
  • 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.
  • Technical awareness and a natural keenness to build on technical understanding.
  • Previous experience with accounting systems, especially systems such as: Xero, Quickbooks, and FreeAgent.

What’s on Offer

  • £35,000 - £45,000 DOE.
  • Office based working with hybrid working considered following a qualifying period.
  • Ongoing training and professional development.
  • A modern supportive environment with an innovative approach.
  • A team orientated environment where staff welfare is a real focus.
  • Onsite parking.

If you are looking to join an established practice with a fantastic approach to team working, please do not delay your application!

Senior Accountant in Suffolk employer: WestonBrook Associates Ltd.

Join a well-established and growing accountancy practice in Bury St Edmunds, where you will thrive in a supportive and team-oriented environment. With a focus on employee welfare, ongoing training, and professional development, this firm offers a unique opportunity to enhance your skills while managing a diverse client portfolio. Enjoy the benefits of a stable workplace that values innovation and collaboration, making it an excellent choice for your career advancement.

WestonBrook Associates Ltd.

Contact Details:

WestonBrook Associates Ltd. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Accountant in Suffolk

ACCA/ACA qualification
Client Management
Tax Computations (SA100 & CT600)
Year End Statutory Accounts Preparation
VAT Returns Review and Submission
Bookkeeping Review
Communication Skills