09th October, 2026
Accounts Senior
Bury St Edmunds | Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Join a growing, ambitious Accountancy Practice
Working closely with managers and partners, you will be responsible for supporting a diverse portfolio of clients across a range of sectors and helping to deliver a first-class service.
You'll be joining a collaborative team that values initiative, encourages professional development, and provides genuine opportunities to build on your current skill set and experience. With a diverse client base and a strong reputation for delivering a high-quality, personalised service, this role offers excellent client exposure and the chance to make a real impact.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Supporting a varied portfolio of businesses across multiple industries, including niche and specialist sectors
- Building strong relationships with clients and maintaining regular contact
- Managing bookkeeping activities using cloud-based accounting systems
- Preparing and reviewing VAT returns in accordance with regulatory requirements
- Identifying opportunities to improve efficiencies and provide additional support to clients
- Producing management information and bespoke financial reports
- Preparing statutory accounts and associated working papers
- Calculating corporation tax liabilities and preparing related submissions
- Acting as a trusted day-to-day liaison for client queries
- Assisting with the development and mentoring of junior team members
- Contributing to improvements in internal processes, systems and technology
About You
- Experience working within an accountancy practice environment
- A solid background in preparing statutory accounts, management accounts and VAT returns
- Familiarity with cloud accounting software packages
- Excellent organisational skills and a high level of accuracy
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- A positive, solutions-focused approach to client service
- AAT qualified, ACA/ACCA qualified, studying towards qualification, or qualified through practical experience
What's On Offer?
- Competitive salary package
- Performance-based bonus scheme
- Hybrid working available following a qualifying period
- Ongoing learning and career development opportunities
- Professional study support
- A collaborative and inclusive culture
- A friendly, supportive and people-focused working environment
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful firm that genuinely values its people. You'll work alongside experienced professionals, support an interesting and diverse client base, and benefit from a business that is committed to investing in your development, recognising your contribution, and helping you achieve your long-term career goals.
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Senior Accountant - Bury St Edmunds employer: WestonBrook Associates
WestonBrook Associates is an excellent employer located in the vibrant city of Cambridge, offering a supportive and flexible work environment that prioritises client-focused service. With a commitment to employee growth, the firm provides opportunities for professional development and a competitive salary package, making it an ideal place for accountants looking to advance their careers while enjoying a healthy work-life balance.
