Accounts Senior

Reference: 26440_1792058220

Accounts Senior
Salary range: £40,000 - £47,000
Office based, hybrid may be considered
Location: Brighouse

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Accountant to join our growing and supportive accountancy practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accounting professional with a strong technical background to take ownership of a varied client portfolio while providing guidance and support to junior team members.

Key Responsibilities:
Prepare statutory year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
Manage a portfolio of self-assessment and partnership tax returns.
Provide expert advice on personal and corporate taxation matters.
Prepare and review management accounts for a varied client base.
Liaise directly with clients regarding accounts, tax returns, compliance matters, and general business queries.
Review work completed by junior team members, ensuring accuracy and compliance before client submission.
Support, mentor, and guide less experienced members of the team.
Respond to ad hoc client enquiries via telephone and email in a professional and timely manner.
Build and maintain strong client relationships through excellent communication and service delivery.
Work independently to manage deadlines while contributing positively to the wider team.

Personal Requirements:
Proven experience in a Senior Accountant or similar role.
Strong technical knowledge of personal and corporate taxation.
Extensive experience preparing statutory accounts for a range of business entities.
Solid understanding of UK accounting standards and financial reporting requirements.
Proficient in accounting software including: Xero, QuickBooks, Sage
Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise competing deadlines.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
Friendly, confident, and professional communication skills.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment

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.

£40,000.00 - £47,000.00
Per annum
GBP40000.00 - GBP47000.00 per annum
Added 15/10/2026
Reference: 26440_1792058220

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