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Senior Accountant (Hybrid)
Salary range: £45,000 (DOE)
Location: Chester (Ellesmere Port)

Butler Rose Public Practice North is delighted to be assisting our client, a forward-thinking and progressive accountancy practice, in their search for an experienced and ambitious Senior Accountant to join their growing team.

About the Role
As a Senior Accountant, you'll be fully immersed within an experienced accounts team, working closely with Managers and Directors to deliver exceptional service and trusted advice to a varied portfolio of clients.

Life in this role is fast-paced, engaging, rewarding, and offers genuine opportunities for professional growth and career progression. You'll become a key adviser to clients while helping to develop the next generation of accounting professionals.

Key Responsibilities:
Partner with clients, offering tailored advice to improve and streamline accounting processes.
Build and maintain strong, long-lasting client relationships.
Prepare year-end financial statements for a diverse portfolio of businesses.
Calculate corporation tax and personal tax liabilities while identifying tax planning opportunities.
Work closely with Managers, Directors, and other service lines to support the overall delivery of client services.
Develop a detailed understanding of clients businesses to deliver an outstanding client experience.
Act as a trusted point of contact for client queries and ongoing support.
Lead, coach, mentor, and develop Accounts Trainees and junior team members.
About You

Personal Requirements:
ACA or ACCA qualification.
Previous accountancy practice experience.
Experience working with a broad range of clients, including owner-managed businesses.
Strong knowledge of accounts preparation and taxation.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
A proactive and client-focused approach.
Strong organisational and time-management abilities.
A good level of technical proficiency with accounting software, with CCH experience desirable.
A passion for helping clients and supporting junior colleagues.
Benefits

Employee Benefits:
Competitive salary
Generous holiday allowance, plus an additional day off for your birthday
Annual volunteer day
Flexible hybrid working
Tailored learning and development opportunities
Company pension scheme
Health MOTs
Mental health and well-being support
Regular social, well-being, and community events
Genuine career progression opportunities

This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious practice professional looking to take the next step in their career and join a firm that truly values development, progression, and employee well-being.

Apply today if you have the relevant skills and experience outlined above. We will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail.

This role is advertised by Liezl Botha, Butler Rose Public Practice (AGY)
[email protected]

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Senior Accountant
Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 (DOE)

Butler Rose Practice is delighted to be assisting a growing and modern independent accountancy firm with the recruitment of a Senior Accountant to join their friendly team.

With a small team of professionals, this firm offers a collaborative and supportive environment where you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful client relationships and become a trusted advisor to a diverse portfolio of businesses.

The Opportunity
Unlike larger firms where work can be highly segmented, you'll take ownership of your own client portfolio and act as the dedicated point of contact, providing a comprehensive range of accounting, tax, and advisory services.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice accountant who enjoys working closely with clients and delivering a high-quality, personal service.

Key Responsibilities:
Managing your own portfolio of clients.
Preparing statutory company accounts.
Preparing and reviewing corporation tax returns.
Personal tax compliance and planning support.
Producing management accounts, including financial analysis and client reporting.
Providing commercial and financial guidance to clients.
Managing bookkeeping, VAT, and CIS requirements for larger clients.
Delivering business and tax advice tailored to client needs.
Building and maintaining strong client relationships as their primary point of contact.

Personal Requirements:
Previous experience working within a UK accountancy practice.
Strong accounts production experience.
Knowledge of corporation tax and personal tax.
Experience preparing management accounts and supporting business owners with financial insights.
Strong communication and client management skills.
Ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines.
A proactive and client-focused approach.

Employee Benefits:
Modern office environment
On-site parking
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Enhanced auto-enrolment pension scheme
Additional employee benefits package
Varied workload with strong client interaction
Friendly and supportive team of professionals
Long-term career development opportunities

If you're looking for a role that offers genuine client exposure, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a real impact within a growing practice, wed love to hear from you.

Apply today if you have the relevant skills and experience outlined above. We will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail.

This role is advertised by Liezl Botha, Butler Rose Public Practice (AGY)
[email protected]

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Semi Senior Accountant (Hybrid)
Salary range: £30,000 (DOE)
Location: Chester (Ellesmere Port)

Butler Rose Public Practice North is delighted to be assisting our client, a modern and forward-thinking accountancy practice, in their search for a motivated and ambitious Semi-Senior Accountant to join their growing team.

About the Role
As a Semi-Senior Accountant, you'll work closely with an experienced accounts team, supporting a varied portfolio of clients while continuing to develop your technical expertise and professional skills.

This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring accountant looking to build their career within a supportive and progressive practice environment. You'll gain exposure to accounts preparation, taxation, management accounts, cloud accounting, and client advisory services, all while working towards your professional qualifications.

Key Responsibilities:
Work alongside Senior Accountants and Managers to deliver outstanding service to a diverse client portfolio.
Prepare year-end financial statements for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
Assist with the preparation of management accounts and financial reports.
Calculate corporation tax and personal tax liabilities while identifying tax planning opportunities.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, becoming a trusted point of contact.
Train and support clients in the use of Xero and other cloud accounting software.
Collaborate with colleagues across departments to support the overall delivery of client services.
Develop a strong understanding of clients businesses to provide proactive support and advice.
Assist with the mentoring and development of Accounts Trainees.
Ensure work is completed accurately and within agreed deadlines.

Personal Requirements:
Previous accountancy practice experience.
Part-qualified ACA or ACCA status, with a commitment to completing your professional qualification.
Experience preparing accounts and supporting client portfolios.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
A collaborative and proactive approach to work.
Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
Excellent IT skills and confidence using accounting software.
Experience with cloud accounting platforms such as Xero.
Knowledge of CCH software would be advantageous.
Benefits

Employee Benefits:
Competitive salary
Generous annual leave allowance plus an extra day off for your birthday
Flexible hybrid working arrangements
Fully funded ACA/ACCA study support
Tailored learning and development programmes
Company pension scheme
Health MOTs and well-being initiatives
Mental health support services
A packed well-being, social, and community events calendar
Clear career progression opportunities

This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious practice professional looking to take the next step in their career and join a firm that truly values development, progression, and employee well-being.

Apply today if you have the relevant skills and experience outlined above. We will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail.

This role is advertised by Liezl Botha, Butler Rose Public Practice (AGY)
[email protected]

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Audit & Accounts Manager
Huddersfield
£45,000 - £55,000 DOE

Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a well-established, medium-sized accountancy firm in their search for an Audit & Accounts Manager to join their growing team.

This varied and rewarding role will be approximately 75% Audit and 25% Accounts, offering exposure to a diverse client portfolio while providing genuine opportunities for long-term career progression. This position would be particularly suited to an experienced Audit Senior looking to take the next step into a management role within a supportive and ambitious practice.

The Role

As an Audit & Accounts Manager, you will work closely with the Partners and be responsible for managing audit assignments from planning through to completion, reviewing accounts and audit files, and supporting the development of junior team members.

Key Responsibilities
Manage audit assignments from planning through to completion.
Lead engagements and act as the main point of contact for clients.
Review accounts and audit files on behalf of the Partners.
Prepare accounts and tax returns using IRIS software.
Support, mentor, and develop junior members of the team.
Ensure work is delivered to a high technical standard and within agreed deadlines.
Work collaboratively with Partners to provide an exceptional service to clients.

About You
ACA or ACCA qualification (essential).
A minimum of 2 years experience at Senior level within a UK accountancy practice.
Proven experience managing audits from planning through to completion.
Strong accounts preparation and audit file review experience.
Previous experience supervising, mentoring, and developing staff.
Experience using IRIS software for accounts and tax return preparation.
A proactive and ambitious attitude with a genuine desire to progress your career within practice.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious practice professional looking to take the next step in their career and join a firm that truly values development, progression, and employee wellbeing.

Apply today if you have the relevant skills and experience outlined above. We will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail.

This role is advertised by Liezl Botha, Butler Rose Public Practice (AGY)
? [email protected]

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Audit Manager
Manchester
Salary up to £65,000 (Dependent on Experience Level)

Butler Rose are working closely with a well-established Independent Firm who currently has an opportunity for an Audit Manager to join their team.

Reporting to the Audit Senior Manager and Responsible Individual (RI), the Audit Manager will take ownership of a diverse portfolio of audit clients, overseeing the successful planning, delivery and management of audit engagements.

This is a key leadership role requiring strong technical expertise, commercial awareness and professional judgement, alongside the ability to lead, support and develop audit teams. The successful candidate will build strong client relationships and provide clear direction and stability, particularly when working under pressure or through periods of change.

Key Responsibilities:

Managing the full audit lifecycle, from planning through to completion, in line with ISAs and firm quality standards.Managing client relationships, acting as a key point of contact and identifying opportunities to add value.Leading, developing and motivating audit teams through effective delegation, coaching and regular feedback.Monitoring budgets, WIP, billing and recoverability to support portfolio performance.Maintaining strong professional standards, sound judgement and effective communication, particularly during periods of pressure or change.Ensuring compliance with ISQM 1, AML and firm policies, while reviewing work to ensure it meets the required quality standards.Supporting the Audit Senior Manager and RI with risk escalation, training, CPD and departmental initiatives.Contributing to business development, tenders, client pitches and recruitment activities.Working collaboratively with colleagues across the firm to promote a culture of trust, professionalism and continuous improvement.

ABOUT YOU

Proven experience of working in a professional practice environment at Audit Manager level.Demonstrable experience of managing an audit portfolio and maintaining strong client relationships.Strong technical knowledge of auditing standards and regulatory requirements.Strong technical knowledge of auditing standards and regulatory requirements.ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with a minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience and at least 7 years' experience in audit.

This is an outstanding opportunity for the right individual to join this firm of choice.

Please apply now if you have the relevant skills and experience to meet the requirements set out above and we will be in contact to discuss further.

Great role but not for you? We offer a £150 referral fee so why not let your friends know about this position.

This role is advertised by Liezl Botha, Butler Rose (AGY) [email protected]

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Audit Manager (Hybrid)
Salary range: £60,000 (DOE)
Location: Bootle, Liverpool

Are you an experienced Audit Manager or ambitious Assistant Audit Manager looking for your next challenge?

ButlerRose North Practice is working with a well-established firm whos looking for a talented Audit Manager to join their forward-thinking and dynamic accountancy practice. This is an excellent opportunity to become an integral part of a highly experienced audit team, working closely with Directors to deliver exceptional audit services across a diverse and growing client portfolio.

Youll have the opportunity to take ownership of audits from planning through to completion, build long-term client relationships, and play a key role in developing the next generation of accounting professionals.

Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage audit assignments from planning through to completion.
Work alongside Directors to identify opportunities and provide strategic advice to clients.
Develop strong client relationships and become a trusted advisor.
Gain a deep understanding of clients businesses and deliver exceptional service.
Oversee audit fieldwork, ensuring quality, efficiency, and compliance with professional standards.
Review audit files and reports, ensuring high technical standards are maintained.
Coach, mentor, and develop Audit Seniors and Trainees.
Support business development initiatives and contribute to the continued growth of the firm.
Manage multiple assignments and deadlines effectively within a fast-paced environment.
About You

Personal Requirements:
ACA or ACCA qualification.
Proven experience as an Audit Manager or Assistant Audit Manager within an accountancy practice.
Experience managing a varied audit portfolio, including owner-managed businesses.
Strong technical audit knowledge and understanding of current accounting standards.
Experience of audit software and systems, with knowledge of CCH being advantageous.
Outstanding leadership and people management skills.
Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
A proactive, collaborative, and commercially minded approach.
The ability to thrive in a progressive and fast-paced environment.

Whats on Offer?
Competitive salary package
Generous annual leave allowance
Flexible hybrid working arrangements
Fully funded professional studies and ongoing qualifications
Tailored learning and career development programmes
Company pension scheme
Health MOTs and wellbeing initiatives
Mental health and wellness support
Social, wellbeing, and community-focused events throughout the year
Clear progression opportunities within a growing and ambitious firm

This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious practice professional looking to take the next step in their career and join a firm that truly values development, progression, and employee well-being.

Apply today if you have the relevant skills and experience outlined above. We will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail.

This role is advertised by Liezl Botha, Butler Rose Public Practice (AGY)
[email protected]

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Accounts Senior
Birmingham (Tamworth or Sutton Coldfield)
Salary £35,000 - £38,000

Butler Rose, public practice is delighted to be supporting our client, an independently owned and forward thinking firm with over 40 yrs experience. This role will have the opportunity of progression within the firm based on performance and qualifications. Training will be given to continue studies towards a relevant accounting qualification if required.

Role Requirements -

Prepare and review annual accounts for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships.Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and company policies.Prepare corporation tax returns and self-assessment returns for partner review.The role will require client facing responsibilities and may also include client visits to prepare management accountsEnsure compliance with statutory deadlines and reporting requirements.

Personal Requirements -

ACA/ACCA/AAT Qualified or Part QualifiedStrong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles.Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Sage and Xero would be advantageous

This is an outstanding opportunity for the right individual to join this firm of choice.

Please apply now if you have the relevant skills and experience to meet the requirements as set out above and we will be in contact to discuss further.

This role is advertised by Liezl Botha, Butler Rose (AGY) [email protected]

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Senior Account Manager

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 (Negotiable DOE)

Butler Rose North Practice is supporting a well-established and growing accountancy practice in West Yorkshire with the recruitment of a Senior Account Manager.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice professional looking to join a client-focused firm where they can take ownership of a diverse portfolio, lead and develop a team, and play an important role in the firms continued success.

Key Responsibilities:
Manage a portfolio of owner-managed businesses, limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships.
Review statutory accounts, corporation tax returns, and personal tax returns.
Act as the primary point of contact for clients, providing proactive accounting, tax, and business advice.
Lead client meetings and identify opportunities to add value.
Manage workflow, deadlines, and service delivery across your portfolio.
Mentor and support junior accountants, providing technical guidance and coaching.
Assist clients with cloud accounting software including Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, and Dext.
Support practice growth through exceptional client service and business development activities.

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Audit Senior/Semi Senior
Bury or Manchester
Salary up to £40,000 (Dependent on Experience Level)

Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a Top-Ranking firm who's got opportunities for Audit Professionals to join their growing team. As an Audit Senior/Semi Senior, you'll be fully immersed with an experienced audit team, working with managers and directors to deliver audits across our vibrant and diverse client base.

It's a great opportunity to develop and progress within a forward-thinking and fast-paced firm.

The firm prides itself on a collaborative, people-focused culture built around honesty, passion and ambition, while its B Corp certification reflects its commitment to responsible and sustainable business practices.

With a strong focus on career development, innovation and inclusivity, this is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation that values its people and their contribution to its continued success.

Role Requirements -

Get fully involved in the process, planning and executing audits for our fantastic clients.Lead the onsite audit team to deliver high quality and slick audits.Cultivate long-lasting relationships becoming the go-to for clients whilst you're out on site.Wow clients daily, getting to know their business to deliver great experience.Coach, lead and develop a team of trainees and semi-seniors.

Personal Requirements -

Be ACA / ACCA qualified or part qualified.Have experience in external audit and meticulous attention to detail.Have worked on a range of different audits, including owner-managed business.Be tech-savvy, with a knowledge of CCH desirable.Thrive in a collaborative and progressive environment.Love getting to know people and be a fantastic communicator.

Employee Benefits -

Competitive salary plus Study SupportGenerous holiday allowance plus an extra day off for your birthday and volunteering dayFlexible hybrid workingSalary sacrifice car schemeTailored learning and developmentCompany pensionHealth MOTsMental health supportA fully loaded wellbeing, social & community calendar

This is an outstanding opportunity for the right individual to join this firm of choice.

Please apply now if you have the relevant skills and experience to meet the requirements set out above and we will be in contact to discuss further.

Great role but not for you? We offer a £150 referral fee so why not let your friends know about this position.

This role is advertised by Liezl Botha, Butler Rose (AGY) [email protected]

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Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Personal Tax Senior
Birmingham
Salary £30,000 - £38,000

Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a well-established medium-sized accountancy firm in Birmingham who are looking for an experienced Personal Tax Senior to join their growing team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a tax professional to manage a varied portfolio of personal tax clients, deliver high-quality compliance services, support advisory work, and contribute to the development of junior team members.

The ideal candidate will have strong personal tax experience within practice, excellent client communication skills, and a desire to progress within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Role Responsibilities:

Managing a portfolio of individuals, sole traders and partnerships, trusts and estates, overseeing compliance work.Preparing and reviewing self-assessment tax returns.Providing advisory support across a range of personal tax matters, including capital gains tax, residence and domicile, property income, and business tax planning.Identifying tax planning opportunities and delivering practical, commercial advice to clients.Acting as a key point of contact for clients, building trusted relationships and providing ongoing tax support.Liaising with HMRC to resolve client queries and handle communications.Reviewing the work of junior team members and supporting their development.Assisting with planning workloads to ensure deadlines and service standards are met.Keeping up to date with legislation and sharing knowledge within the team.

Personal Requirements -

Solid knowledge of UK personal tax.Experience preparing and reviewing self-assessment tax returns independently.A proactive and professional approach, with strong attention to detail.Ability to manage deadlines, prioritise tasks, and maintain a high standard of client service.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.Proficient in various accounting software's and MS Office, with advanced Excel skills.Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail.

Employee Benefits:

Supportive team environment that values professional growth.A dedicated well-being team, providing support, initiatives, and resources to promote a healthy work-life balance.Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including: Company pension scheme, Company health cash plan, Free on-site parking, fully funded professional qualifications and CPD Courses.Access to a staff benefits platform, offering health and well-being support plus exclusive retail discounts.

This is an outstanding opportunity for the right individual to join this firm of choice.

Please apply now if you have the relevant skills and experience to meet the requirements as set out above and we will be in contact to discuss further.

This role is advertised by Liezl Botha, Butler Rose (AGY) [email protected]

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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