Senior Accountant - Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk

Senior Accountant - Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk

Suffolk Full-Time On-site
WestonBrook

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.

Senior Accountant - Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk employer: WestonBrook

WestonBrook Associates is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of the City of London. With a strong focus on employee growth, the company provides ongoing technical training and clear career progression opportunities, all within a supportive and collaborative team culture. Joining this specialist R&D Tax consultancy means being part of a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation and makes a tangible impact on UK businesses.

WestonBrook

Contact Details:

WestonBrook Recruitment Team