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Accounts Semi Senior
Cambridge

A well-established and forward-thinking top 20 accountancy practice is seeking an Accounts Semi Senior to join their collaborative team in Cambridge. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to progress their career in a supportive and growth-focused environment, working closely with a diverse client base and experienced professionals.

Role Responsibilities

Preparation of year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.Assist in the preparation of corporation tax and VAT returns.Produce accurate financial statements and management accounts for a portfolio of clients.Handle personal and corporation tax computations.Support the planning and delivery of audit engagements, including fieldwork.Collaborate with senior team members to ensure timely completion of client work.Contribute to workflow improvements and team development initiatives.Mentor and support junior colleagues to enhance their professional growth.

Personal Requirements

AAT qualified.ACA/ACCA part qualified or qualified.Previous experience working in an accountancy practice.Strong communication and relationship-building skills.Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality service.Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.Able to manage tasks independently and operate effectively within a team.

Benefits

Company Pension Scheme.25 days of annual leave + bank holidays.Business closure over Christmas.Life Assurance (4x annual salary).Enhanced family leave policies.Enhanced Company Sick Pay.24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.Corporate Discounts Platform.Flexible Benefits Platform with optional self-funded cover including PMI, critical illness, health cash plan, cycle to work, eye care, and dental.

If you believe this role aligns with your experience and ambitions, apply now to be considered.

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Audit Senior - Top 20 firm
Central London (Hybrid)
£45,000 to £55,000

Butler Rose, public practice is delighted to be supporting our client, a high growth Top 20 firm with fantastic offices based in the heart of Central London that are keen to appoint a qualified (ACA or ACCA) and experienced Audit Senior.

Whilst the role will be heavily focused on audit work there will be associated accounts and tax obligations to carry out, and for a diverse portfolio of SME to large companies.

Role Requirements -
Responsibility for leading audit assignments from planning through to completion.
Supervising a small audit team whilst at client site to include fully reviewing work completed
Perform analytical reviews of financial statements, identifying any audit-related issues.
Preparing year-end statutory accounts in accordance with FRS102-1a and draft tax computations.
Monitor the status of assignments, ensuring work is on track and budgets are adhered to.
Address any issues that arise during audit engagements and prepare files for review by Managers or Partners.
Communicate proactively with clients, resolving queries and offering recommendations for business improvements.

Person Requirements -
ACA/ACCA qualified with at least 4+ years' experience in external auditing working for a prominent UK based firm.
Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards, auditing standards, corporation tax, VAT, and P11Ds as well as experience with consolidations.
A keen eye for detail and the ability to handle multiple assignments effectively.
Proven experience in mentoring teams and delegating tasks.
Proficient in the use of audit software such as Caseware, Alphatax, and CCH is advantageous

This is an excellent opportunity for the right person to join this outstanding accounting firm of choice that offers real progression and an enviable range of company benefits.

This role is advertised by Doug Greer, Butler Rose (AGY) [email protected]

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Tax Manager - Top 100 firm
London
£65,000 to £75,000

Butler Rose public practice are delighted to be partnering with our client, an award winning Top 80 national firm with fantastic offices based just north of Central London that are now eager to recruit a highly skilled and well qualified (CTA) tax professional in a managerial capacity

Role Requirements -

The role will play a key part in the team taking the lead on a variety of advisory projects as well supporting the wider tax compliance team with complex technical queries.Act as a senior technical resource for the tax compliance team, providing guidance on a range of complex tax matters and ensuring high-quality delivery across the board.Lead and support on a wide range of advisory assignments including restructures, group planning, transactions, international tax issues, and R&D claims.Play an active role in networking, attending industry events, preparing proposals, and identifying new business opportunities both independently and in collaboration with other service lines.Support and develop a growing team, acting as a mentor and technical coach. Share your expertise in corporation tax and encourage knowledge sharing across the service line.Build strong client relationships, proactively responding to needs, providing timely updates, and delivering high-quality planning and advisory services.Lead engagements, manage multiple priorities, and coordinate team efforts to ensure deadlines and quality standards are met.

Person Requirements -

CTA and ATT qualified with proven practical experience in tax across corporate, personal and private client and compliance, planning and advisory, working for a prominent UK based firm in the capacity of Tax Manager.Proven experience of supervising, mentoring and reviewing staff across corporate and personal tax departments.Ability to develop relationships existing client clients as well as prospective ones.Excellent communication and people skills.

This is an excellent opportunity to join this firm of choice that will offer you a generous range of employee benefits alongside genuine career progression to director status and beyond.

Please either apply now via the job link or for further detail do not hesitate to contact me directly.

This role is being managed by Doug Greer, Butler Rose (AGY) [email protected]

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Accounts Senior
Ipswich
Hybrid
£38,000 - £42,000

An established and progressive accountancy practice based in Ipswich is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its growing Business Advisory team, with scope to also support the nearby Bury St Edmunds office. This is a fantastic opportunity for a part or fully qualified ACA/ACCA accountant looking to take the next step in their career within a modern, cloud-focused practice.
You'll be part of a high-performing, forward-thinking team that embraces innovation in client service, offering tailored business advice to a broad SME client base.

Role Responsibilities

Prepare management accounts and financial forecasts for a variety of clients.Support tax compliance work across multiple portfolios.Assist client managers with portfolio administration and reporting.Guide clients through the transition to cloud-based accounting solutions.Supervise and mentor junior team members studying toward professional qualifications.Contribute to continuous improvement by applying technology to improve client outcomes.

Personal Requirements

ACA or ACCA qualified, or approaching qualification.Experience working within an accountancy practice setting.Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret financial data.A collaborative and personable approach to client relationships.Confidence using Microsoft Office and ideally Xero.Proactive, tech-savvy, and keen to develop into a future manager.

Benefits

Hybrid working and flexibility to support work/life balance.36 days holiday including bank holidays and Christmas closure, plus option to purchase more.Pension contributions and life assurance up to 4x salary.Health cash plan (starting day one) including dental, optical, and wellbeing cover.Access to mental health support and wellbeing initiatives.Enhanced family-friendly benefits and option to work abroad up to 10 days annually.Active social calendar and team engagement events.Opportunities to participate in community-focused initiatives.Full onboarding and structured development programme to support career growth.

If you're looking to grow into a leadership role in a forward-thinking firm that values people, innovation and client service, apply now to take the next step in your career.

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Accounts Senior
Colchester
Hybrid
£38,000 - £42,000

A dynamic and forward-thinking accountancy practice based in Colchester is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their Business Advisory team. This is an excellent opportunity for a part or fully qualified ACA/ACCA professional seeking a client-facing role with a clear progression path toward management.
You'll be part of a collaborative and energetic team using the latest cloud accounting tools to deliver outstanding service to a diverse SME client base.

Role Responsibilities

Prepare management accounts and financial forecasts.Assist with tax compliance tasks across a varied portfolio.Support client managers with day-to-day portfolio management.Help clients transition to cloud-based accounting platforms.Supervise and mentor junior team members working toward their AAT, ACA or ACCA qualifications.Contribute to process improvements and the use of technology to enhance client service.

Personal Requirements

ACA/ACCA qualified or nearing qualification.Previous experience in a similar role within an accountancy practice.Strong technical knowledge of Microsoft Office and ideally Xero.Ability to interpret and analyse financial data effectively.A confident communicator who enjoys developing client relationships.Proactive and keen to embrace new systems and ways of working.

Benefits

Flexible and hybrid working options promoting work/life balance.36 days holiday including bank holidays and Christmas closure, with the option to buy more.Pension contribution and life assurance up to 4x salary.Health cash plan (from day one), including dental, optical, and wellbeing expenses.Access to mental health support and wellbeing initiatives.Enhanced family benefits and the option to work abroad up to 10 days per year.Regular team events and the chance to support local community initiatives.Full induction and tailored learning and development programme.

If you're looking to join a progressive and people-focused firm where you can grow into a leadership role, apply today to be considered.

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Accounts and Tax Assistant
Cambridge
Salary £26,000 - £32,000 (Depending on experience) + Study Support

A friendly and forward-thinking accountancy practice based in Cambridge is seeking an Accounts & Tax Assistant to join their growing team. This role offers a broad and varied workload, ideal for someone looking to deepen their experience across accounts preparation, corporation and personal tax, and VAT, with the opportunity to get involved in tax disclosure and practice operations.

Role Responsibilities

Prepare statutory accounts for micro-entities, primarily using Xero.Prepare corporation and personal tax returns for a wide range of clients.Submit VAT returns and liaise with clients to ensure accurate submissions.Assist with personal tax returns.Opportunity to learn payroll processing and support a small in-house payroll function (10-15 clients).Support the migration of the practice management system to Xero, helping to onboard existing clients to the new system.

Personal Requirements

AAT qualified or studying ACA/ACCA/ATT.At least 2 years' experience in an accountancy practice.Confident working with cloud software such as Xero knowledge of TaxCalc or similar desirable.Keen to learn and take on new responsibilities across tax and practice systems.Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.A good communicator who enjoys working in a team.

Benefits

Opportunity to get hands-on experience across tax, accounts, and practice management.Involvement in a high-profile HMRC disclosure case, ideal for developing tax expertise.Support for further professional training (e.g. ATT, ACCA).Friendly, supportive work environment with a collaborative culture.Flexible working considered for the right candidate.

If you're looking to build a long-term career in a progressive accountancy practice with exposure to a wide range of work, apply today to have your CV considered.

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Butler Rose is assisting a prestigious global accountancy brand in recruiting a QAD Reviewer in the North East region. This role is centred around visiting accountancy firms within a catchment area close to the successful applicant's home, significantly reducing travel demands and enhancing work-life balance. Meetings are scheduled several weeks in advance by a dedicated support team, allowing Audit Reviewers to maximise their time working directly with firms and carrying out Audit / Practice Assurance and regulatory visits without the strain of extensive travel.

Audit Reviewers enjoy a fantastic work-life balance, with the role designed to support a more manageable lifestyle. Based from home, this position is perfect for professionals at Manager, Senior Manager, or Associate Director level within accountancy firms who wish to move away from national travel and embrace a more localised area close to home. Unlike many roles at this level, this opportunity does not involve late evenings or weekend work, making it ideal for those who value both professional fulfilment and personal time.

This role will utilise your strategic consulting skills, people expertise, and significant technical knowledge. You will visit accountancy firms of varying sizes within the North East catchment area to review their procedures, processes, and controls, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Audit Reviewers provide constructive professional advice to help firms identify practical solutions to any issues, while acting as ambassadors for the organisation, offering assurance, managing concerns, and explaining services. For those interested, there are also opportunities to help develop quality assurance programmes for other international bodies.

The role offers a compelling salary with a car allowance. The comprehensive remuneration package includes a 9% pension scheme, private medical cover for the whole family, and additional benefits.

Applicants should be ACA / ICAS or ACCA qualified and currently operating at Senior Manager, or Associate Director level. For further information, please apply directly to this advert, or contact Anthony Tait on 07884 733705, or email a . tait @ butlerrose . com.

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Accountant
Bury St Edmunds
Hybrid
Up to £45,000 + Bonus

A prominent and forward-thinking medium-sized accountancy practice is seeking an experienced and client-focused Senior Accountant to join its growing team in Bury St Edmunds. This is an exciting opportunity for a confident professional to manage a varied portfolio of high-net-worth individuals and media/entertainment clients in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Role Responsibilities

Manage a portfolio of 10-20 clients, acting as their main point of contact.Prepare management accounts, cash flow forecasts, and VAT submissions.Oversee bookkeeping, bank reconciliations, and ledger maintenance.Handle credit control, purchase and sales ledger tasks, and general data entry.Use and receive training in cloud-based platforms including Xero, QuickBooks, and Dext.Liaise regularly with clients and their representatives, ensuring high-touch service.Provide mentorship to junior staff and support ad hoc finance projects.Occasionally travel to the London office as required.

Personal Requirements

Previous experience working within a UK accountancy practice.Strong working knowledge of Xero (QuickBooks/Dext experience desirable).Excellent communication skills with a proactive, client-first approach.Highly organised and capable of managing competing deadlines.Team player with the ability to work independently when needed.Flexible, detail-oriented, and keen to develop professionally.

Benefits

25 days annual leave + bank holidays.Performance based annual bonus.Private medical insurance and life assurance.Regular in-house training and support with professional qualifications.Internal mentoring and structured development opportunities.Hybrid working policy to support work-life balance.Inclusive team culture with social events and monthly treats.Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and on-site gym.Cycle to work scheme, performance bonuses, and more.

This is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your accountancy career within a forward-thinking and supportive firm known for developing talent and promoting from within. Apply today to find out more.

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Digital Outsourcing Manager
Leicester
Office-Based (4 or 5 days per week, flexible)
Salary Competitive

A highly respected and long-established independent accountancy practice in Leicester is seeking a Digital Outsourcing Manager to lead and develop its growing management accounts and outsourced finance function. This is a unique opportunity to shape an evolving service offering through innovation, technology, and leadership. You'll be at the forefront of delivering modern, digital-first finance solutions to a diverse SME client base, driving efficiency and excellence across the board.

Role Responsibilities

Lead and oversee the preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts for a portfolio of SME clients.Manage a team delivering bookkeeping, VAT returns, payroll, and forecasting services as part of a full outsourced finance function.Review internal processes and implement improvements using cloud accounting tools and solutions.Prepare and present insightful financial reports, including cash flow forecasts and performance analysis.Serve as the main point of contact for clients, ensuring high-quality, consistent service with commercial awareness.Drive client portfolio growth through service development and relationship management.Support onboarding and digital transformation initiatives for new clients.Mentor and develop junior team members, supporting training and professional development.Contribute to strategic business development and the ongoing evolution of the firm's outsourcing function.

Personal Requirements

Qualified ACA, ACCA or qualified by experience.Strong background in management accounting within a UK accountancy practice.Proven experience in managing client portfolios across a variety of sectors.Proficient in cloud-based accounting platforms, particularly Xero.Hands-on knowledge of tools like Dext, Fathom, or similar.Commercially minded with a focus on delivering value-added client insights.Strong leadership and team management skills.Confident communicator with a client-focused approach.Experience in digital transformation or process improvement projects.Skilled in KPI reporting, budgeting, and cash flow planning.

Benefits

Competitive salary with performance-linked development opportunities.Flexible working (4 or 5 days per week).Salary sacrifice schemes.Private health insurance and Healthshield cover.34 days' holiday, with the option to purchase additional days.Free on-site parking.Death in service benefit.Open plan, modern office environment.

This is an exciting opportunity for a digitally minded, strategic finance professional ready to lead a team and drive innovation in an established and forward-thinking practice. If you thrive on responsibility and want to make your mark, we'd love to hear from you.

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Management Accountant
Stamford
Hybrid
£35,000 - £45,000

A forward-thinking firm of Chartered Accountants with over 20 years of success, is expanding its presence in Stamford. With a strong client base across rural business, landed estates, property, renewables, and private clients, the firm is now seeking an experienced and ambitious Management Accountant to join its growing outsourcing team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in a modern, dynamic practice with a diverse portfolio.

Role Responsibilities

Prepare and review management accounts, including cash flows, key performance indicators, and budget vs actuals.Maintain and update clients' accounting records with accuracy and efficiency.Review VAT returns and provide payroll oversight.Support clients with financial forecasting and internal process improvements.Provide interim financial controller support as needed.Oversee, develop, and mentor junior team members.Review the output of junior staff to ensure quality and compliance.Engage closely with clients, building strong working relationships.

Personal Requirements

AAT, ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.Prior experience in a practice environment is essential.Strong bookkeeping and VAT return experience.Good working knowledge of payroll processing.Experience with Xero and Sage is desirable.Excellent communication skills with a collaborative and client-focused approach.High level of numeracy and problem-solving ability.Ability to adapt, implement change, and work in a fast-growing environment.An interest in rural business, renewables, and landed estates is a plus.

Benefits

Hybrid working options.A collaborative, ambitious culture that values forward-thinking professionals.Opportunities to work with a varied and growing client base.Supportive leadership in a well-established and expanding Stamford office.Career progression aligned with growth and performance.

This role is ideal for a qualified Management Accountant looking to step into a more varied, client-facing position within a growing and entrepreneurial practice. If you're an ambitious, intelligent professional who thrives in a dynamic environment, we'd love to hear from you.

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