Accounts Senior

Southampton Source: WhatJobs
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Are you an experienced accounts professional looking to take the next step in your career with a respected and supportive firm? Our client, a well-established firm of Chartered Accountants in Southampton, is seeking an Accounts Senior to join their growing team.

The Role

As an Accounts Senior, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality accounting services to a diverse portfolio of clients, ranging from owner-managed businesses to SMEs and limited companies. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your technical skills and progress your career within a friendly and professional environment.

Responsibilities

  • Preparation of year-end financial statements for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies in line with UK accounting standards.
  • Preparing management accounts and VAT returns.
  • Assisting with corporate and personal tax compliance.
  • Reviewing work prepared by junior team members and providing feedback.
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a point of contact for queries.
  • Supporting clients with software, bookkeeping, and systems advice where needed.
  • Working closely with managers and partners on a variety of client assignments.

About You

  • ACA/ACCA qualified (or finalist) with proven experience in a UK accountancy practice.
  • Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and tax compliance.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to build client relationships.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
  • Experience in using cloud accounting packages (such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage) is desirable.

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Study support (if required) for those finishing exams.
  • Clear opportunities for career progression within the firm.
  • Flexible working options and modern offices in Southampton.

If you are a motivated Accounts Senior looking to join a firm that values its people and offers excellent career development, we’d love to hear from you.

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