Senior Accountant

Reference: 34962_1761042678

Senior Accountant - Growing Independent Firm of Accountants
Milton Keynes
£45,000 to £65,000

Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting our client, a well-established and forward-thinking firm of Chartered Accountants based in Milton Keynes, in their search for an experienced Senior Accountant to join their dynamic and growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Senior Accountant looking to take greater ownership of their client portfolio while playing a key role in supporting and developing junior team members. You'll be joining a collaborative, forward-thinking practice where technical excellence, training, and professional growth are central to their culture.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Preparing accounts for a variety of clients including limited companies, sole traders, partnerships, and charities
  • Preparing monthly and quarterly management accounts
  • Completing personal tax returns accurately and on time
  • Overseeing workflow, managing deadlines, and planning work efficiently
  • Conducting client review meetings and providing sound, practical advice
  • Supporting and mentoring junior team members, helping them to develop their technical skills and confidence

Key Requirements:

  • ACA / ACCA qualified is desirable or nearly qualified, or qualified by experience
  • Proven background in an accountancy practice with strong experience in client relationship management
  • Demonstrable experience in a Senior Accountant or Client Manager role
  • Experience using CCH and Xero is desirable
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills
  • A proactive, professional approach with the confidence to manage multiple priorities and mentor others effectively

Why Join This Firm?

  • Competitive salary (dependent on experience) with bonus opportunities
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
  • Supportive, people-focused culture that values learning and development
  • Genuine progression opportunities within a respected and growing firm
  • Exposure to a varied and interesting client base across multiple sectors

Interested?

If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with Demetria Petropoulos to find out more - 016 1388 5710/d . petropoulos @ butlerrose . com

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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.

£45,000.00 - 65,000.00
Per annum
GBP45000 - GBP65000 per annum

Milton Keynes

Permanent

Added 21/10/2025
Reference: 34962_1761042678

Senior Accountant

Milton Keynes
Permanent

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