Senior Accountant

RECfinancial are working with a boutique but growing and ambitious accountancy practice in North Leicestershire who are keen to appoint a Senior Accountant to play a key role in its next phase of growth.

This isn’t just another practice role. It’s an opportunity to step into a position where you’ll have real influence and the chance to shape how things are done. You'll also have the opportunity to buy equity in the business if you choose to, to secure all things going forward.

If you’re currently in a larger firm and feel like a small cog in a big machine, this could be the move that gives you more ownership and visibility. 
Our client is ideally looking for a qualified ACCA/ACA or finalist but study will be considered.

What is the role of the Senior Accountant?
This is a varied, hands-on position where you’ll manage your own portfolio while supporting clients with both compliance and advisory needs. Responsibilities will flex depending on your experience, but will include:

Bookkeeping for all clients, monthly, quarterly and yearly
Accounts preparation for limited companies, ST and Partnerships
Preparing and reviewing VAT returns, corporation tax returns and personal tax returns for clients.
Ensuring all tax computations are correct and that submissions are made on time, addressing any complex tax issues that arise
Preparing and reviewing VAT 
Supporting clients as a primary point of contact. Ensuring end to end satisfactionWhat does the role of  the Senior Accountant look like?

Genuine scope to make an impact in a growing firm
Close-knit, supportive team environment
Exposure to a broad client base and varied work
A role that can grow with youWhat's on offer for the Senior Accountant?

Salary up to £55,000 DOE
Flexible working: 3–5 days per week (37.5 hours FTE) Your choice
Hybrid working after probation
Ability to buy equity in the business / bonus related / investment
Generous package
ParkingThe Fit
This role would suit someone who enjoys variety, values autonomy, and wants to be part of a smaller firm where their contribution truly matters. It’s ideal for someone ready to step up, or equally someone looking to move away from a larger practice into a more personal, impactful environment.
For further information, contact Neil @ RECfinancial

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