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Senior Accountant
Sudbury
£40,000 - £50,000

An established independent firm of Chartered Accountants is seeking an experienced practice accountant to join its friendly and supportive team in Sudbury. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys preparing year-end accounts and building long-term client relationships, without the pressure of audit work or management responsibilities. You'll become part of a collaborative practice that prides itself on delivering a personal, proactive service to a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses and individuals, where quality of work and client care are valued above targets.

Role Responsibilities

Prepare statutory accounts for a varied portfolio of limited companies, sole traders and partnerships.Liaise directly with clients to obtain accounting records and resolve queries.Ensure accounts are prepared accurately and in line with current accounting standards.Work closely with managers and partners to deliver a high-quality client service.Provide guidance and support to junior members of the accounts team when they require assistance.Maintain strong client relationships through professional, responsive communication.Manage your workload to meet deadlines across multiple client assignments.

Personal Requirements

Previous experience working within a UK accountancy practice.Strong experience preparing statutory accounts for a range of clients.Comfortable working independently while supporting junior colleagues on technical queries.Good working knowledge of UK accounting standards and compliance requirements.Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.Excellent communication and client relationship skills.ACA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience will all be considered.

If you're an experienced practice accountant looking to join a supportive independent firm where you can focus on delivering high-quality accounts work and enjoy genuine work-life balance, apply today.

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General Practice Accountant
Bury St Edmunds
£35,000 - £50,000

Due to continued growth, a well-established and friendly independent accountancy practice are looking to recruit an experienced General Practice Accountant who enjoys variety and wants to be involved across all areas of practice work rather than specialising in a single discipline.

Role Responsibilities

Preparing statutory accounts for limited companies.Preparing corporation tax computations and returns.Preparing sole trader and partnership accounts.Completing personal tax and Capital Gains Tax returns.Producing management accounts.Preparing and submitting VAT returns.Bookkeeping for a varied client portfolio.Supporting clients with Making Tax Digital for Income Tax requirements.Liaising directly with clients to provide advice and resolve day-to-day queries.Assisting with ad hoc assignments as required.

Personal Requirements

Previous experience working within a UK accountancy practice.Experience preparing statutory accounts and tax returns.Good understanding of bookkeeping and VAT.Comfortable managing a varied workload across different client types.Knowledge of cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks or Sage.AAT qualified, ACA/ACCA part-qualified, qualified by experience or fully qualified will all be considered.Strong communication skills with a proactive and organised approach.

If you're looking for a genuinely varied role within a supportive independent practice where you'll gain exposure across accounts, tax and client advisory work, apply today.

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Tax Manager - Independent Accountancy Practice
Milton Keynes (Hybrid 4-1)
£50,000 - £65,000 DOE (Flexible for the right candidate)

Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a well-establish small accountancy practice in Milton Keynes in the recruitment of a Tax Manager. This is an exciting opportunity for a tax professional seeking autonomy, leadership responsibility, and the opportunity to shape and grow a developing tax department within a close knit & social team.

The role is primarily focused on personal tax and private client work across both compliance and advisory services. You will play a key role in strengthening and developing the firm's tax offering, working closely with Partners & Directors while having ownership of the department.

Key Responsibilities

Manage a portfolio of personal tax and private clientsOversee compliance including self-assessment and related filingsProvide tax planning and advisory servicesSupport the development of mixed tax services across the practiceTake ownership of the tax function and contribute to its growthAct as a trusted advisor to clients and key point of contactIdentify opportunities to enhance and expand the tax offering

Key Requirements

Ideally CTA (ideal), ATT, ACA, or ACCA qualified. Dual qualification is highly beneficial.Strong background in personal/private client taxExperience in mixed tax, corporate/business tax.Strong experience in both compliance and advisory workCommercially minded with a proactive approachConfident communicator with strong client relationship skillsAmbition to step into a leadership role with autonomy

What's on Offer

£50,000 - £65,000 salary (open to discussion DOE)Hybrid model: 4-1Genuine opportunity to grow and shape the tax functionSupportive and close knit firm environmentPotential for long-term progression

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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Senior Bookkeeper | Business Services Manager - Accountancy Practice
Central London
£40,000 - £50,000+ DOE

Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a leading specialist accountancy firm in the recruitment of a Senior Bookkeeper or Business Services Manager to join their team.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a globally recognised firm specialising in the entertainment, media, sport and creative industries. Working with an impressive portfolio of high-profile clients, you will manage your own client portfolio while delivering high-quality bookkeeping, VAT and business management services within a collaborative and supportive team.

Key Responsibilities

Manage a portfolio of clients across the entertainment, media, sport and creative sectorsPrepare bookkeeping records and process VAT returns for a varied client baseLiaise directly with clients, agents, managers and other professional advisersReconcile agency statements and assist with withholding tax (WHT) mattersProcess payrolls where applicable (experience beneficial)Ensure clients receive a proactive, confidential and high-quality serviceSupport and review junior team members as the role develops

Key Requirements

Minimum 5 years experience within an accountancy practice in a bookkeeping or business services roleStrong bookkeeping and VAT experienceExperience using Xero (Sage experience also beneficial)Knowledge of UK VAT and PAYE, with WHT experience advantageousExcellent communication skills with the confidence to work directly with high-profile clientsOrganised, discreet and able to manage multiple client assignments simultaneouslyPrevious experience working with entertainment, media or sports clients would be advantageous

What's on Offer

Competitive salary from £40,00028 days annual leave (including bank holidays)Ongoing technical and professional developmentOpportunity to progress into a managerial role with staff supervision responsibilitiesFriendly, collaborative culture with regular team socialsPart-time (4-day week) considered

Interested?
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Part-Time Payroll Clerk (Temporary Contract) - Accountancy Practice
Dunstable
£18 per hour | 3-4 Days per Week

Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a well-established accountancy practice in the recruitment of a Part-Time Payroll Clerk to provide 3-month temporary cover due to staff absence. The role may be extended to 6 months.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced payroll professional to join a friendly and supportive practice, processing bureau payrolls for a varied portfolio of approximately 120 clients. The role offers flexibility around working days, with workloads naturally increasing towards month-end.

Key Responsibilities

Process weekly and monthly payrolls for a portfolio of approximately 120 clientsManage a mix of payrolls, from director-only companies to larger, more complex businessesProcess statutory payments including SSP, SMP and other payroll adjustmentsCalculate variable pay, multiple pay rates, holiday pay and overtime where requiredRespond to payroll queries and provide excellent client serviceEnsure payrolls are processed accurately and in line with current legislationUse Moneysoft Payroll Manager to administer payrolls efficiently

Key Requirements

Previous payroll experience, ideally within an accountancy practice or bureau environmentConfident processing payrolls for a varied client portfolioStrong understanding of statutory payroll requirements and auto-enrolmentExcellent organisational skills and ability to manage deadlinesConfident communicating with clients and resolving payroll queriesExperience using Moneysoft Payroll Manager is highly desirable

What's on Offer

Around £18 per hourInitial 3-month temporary contract with potential extension to 6 monthsEnhanced pensionFlexible part-time hours (3-4 days per week)Varied bureau payroll workloadSupportive and friendly working environmentOn-site role based in Dunstable

Interested?
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Accounts & Audit Senior - Top 100 Accountancy Practice
Spinningfields, Manchester (4-1 model)
Up to £42,000 DOE

Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a growing accountancy firm in the recruitment of an Accounts & Audit Senior to join their Audit team in Manchester.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ACA or ACCA finalist or newly qualified accountant looking for a balanced 50/50 Audit & Accounts role. You will work closely with Managers and senior leadership, gaining exposure to a varied client portfolio while supporting junior staff and continuing your professional development.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare year-end statutory accounts under FRS 102 and FRS 105 for a varied client portfolioLead audit fieldwork, supporting assignments from planning through to completionAssist with audit planning, risk assessments, and identifying key audit issuesReview work completed by trainees and provide coaching and constructive feedbackAct as a key point of contact for clients, building strong professional relationshipsSupport managers with monitoring budgets and ensuring assignments are delivered to a high standardAssist clients with accounting queries and cloud accounting software

Key Requirements

ACA or ACCA finalist or qualifiedExperience within an Audit & Accounts role in UK practiceStrong statutory accounts preparation experience under FRS 102 and FRS 105Audit experience, including planning and fieldworkExperience reviewing or mentoring junior staffStrong communication and client-facing skillsExperience with cloud accounting software such as Xero or QuickBooks

What's on Offer

Study support for ACA or ACCA (where applicable)Mostly on-site (option for 4-1 model)23 days holiday plus birthday offAnnual bonus schemeHealth cash plan (following probation)Company sick pay and enhanced parental leaveOne professional membership paid annuallyCompany pension scheme and Cycle to Work scheme

Interested?
If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with Demetria Petropoulos to find out more - 016 1388 5710 | [email protected]

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Tax Manager - Personal Tax Advisory at Top 100 Firm
Droylsden (Hybrid)
£50,000 - £60,000 DOE

Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a growing accountancy practice in the recruitment of a Personal Tax Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a large and varied personal tax portfolio while playing a key role in developing the tax function.

This role would suit an experienced personal tax professional with strong advisory expertise who enjoys building long-term client relationships, leading a team, and delivering both compliance and advisory services.

Key Responsibilities

Manage a portfolio of approximately 300-350 personal tax clientsDeliver personal tax compliance alongside advisory work across Capital Gains Tax, Inheritance Tax, Income Tax, Residence & Domicile, and wider tax planningBuild trusted relationships with clients, acting as their main point of contactIdentify tax planning opportunities and provide clear, practical adviceReview personal tax returns and ensure compliance with HMRC requirementsLead, mentor and support junior members of the tax teamWork closely with Directors on complex advisory projects and departmental growth

Key Requirements

CTA or ATT qualification highly beneficial, qualified by experience (QBE) candidates are encouraged to applySignificant experience in UK personal tax within an accountancy practiceStrong personal tax advisory experience is essentialPrevious experience managing a client portfolioTeam management or supervisory experienceExcellent communication and relationship-building skills

What's on Offer

Hybrid working (3 days office based following onboarding)25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with serviceBirthday offAnnual bonus schemeHealth Cash PlanCompany pensionEnhanced parental leaveCycle to Work schemeStudy support for professional qualificationsOpportunity to join a growing practice and make a genuine impact within the tax team

Interested?
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Corporate Tax Senior - Advisory Team at Top 100 Firm
Manchester (Hybrid)
£35,000 - £50,000 DOE

Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a growing and ambitious accountancy practice in the recruitment of a Corporate Tax Senior to join its expanding Tax Advisory team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional looking to develop their career in a pure corporate tax advisory position. The role offers exposure to a broad range of complex advisory work with large corporate and owner-managed business clients. Please note that candidates from a purely compliance background will not be suitable for this opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver corporate tax advisory services to a varied portfolio of UK and international clientsAdvise on restructures, reorganisations, demergers, management buyouts, Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs), and business transactionsSupport clients with business structuring, incorporations, profit extraction strategies, and due diligence projectsAssist with tax accounting, corporate tax reporting, and advisory support around compliance mattersWork alongside Partners and senior team members on complex technical projectsBuild and maintain strong client relationships while identifying opportunities to add valueSupport and mentor junior colleagues where requiredMaintain up-to-date technical knowledge across corporate tax legislation

Requirements

ATT, ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification (CTA or CTA part-qualified desirable)Proven experience in corporate tax advisory within an accountancy practiceStrong understanding of UK corporate tax legislation and commercial tax planningExperience advising on corporate restructures, transactions, and strategic tax mattersStrong communication and client relationship management skillsA proactive, analytical and commercially focused approach

What's on Offer

Competitive depending on experience + annual bonus schemeHybrid working options23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with serviceBirthday offStudy support for professional qualificationsHealth Cash PlanCompany pensionCompany sick payEnhanced parental leaveCycle to Work schemeOpportunity to work on complex advisory projects with genuine career progression within a growing tax team

Interested?
If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with Demetria Petropoulos to find out more - 016 1388 5710 | [email protected]

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Senior Accountant
Coventry
Salary up to £60,000 (DOE)

Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting one of our clients who got an opportunity for a Senior Accountant to join their team. Your role will be to review and complete financial statements and tax work, ensuring we remain compliant with legal standards, and to mentor our accountants in developing their technical knowledge.

The successful candidate will be passionate about providing an excellent client experience
and will ensure accurate, timely reporting in line with both internal and statutory deadlines.

Role Requirements -

Assist with and oversee the preparation of financial reports, including statutory and management accounts.Assist with and oversee the preparation of tax returns for self-assessment, corporation tax, and partnership tax.Prepare and review dividend and interest planning calculations for clients.Ensure compliance with legal and accounting standards across all work.Build strong client relationships through positive and professional interactions.Provide accurate financial advice and identify opportunities to add value to client work.Handle sensitive information in a confidential manner.Support, coach, and mentor team members to develop their technical knowledge and professional skills.Work alongside the Team Manager to provide guidance, oversight, and development support to junior team members.Assist with resolving internal and external client queries in a timely and professionalmanner.

Personal Requirements -

ACA or ACCA qualified or equivalent.Previous experience within a practice environment, including experience in reviewing the work of others.Experience preparing medium-sized company and consolidated group accounts.A solid understanding of key tax matters - Corporation Tax, Personal Tax, and similar.A solid understanding of accounting software systems.Excellent communication and verbal skills across all levels, including presentations, with the ability to self-motivate and respond to clients.Excellent attention to detail.Excellent client service.A solutions-focused mindset.A keen attitude to learning and growing your knowledge.

Employee Benefits -

Competitive base salaryCompany car or car allowance option (after qualifying period in the role)Profit share scheme (after qualifying period in the role)Medical insurance (after qualifying period in the role)Free quality lunch 4 days a week30 days holiday (including bank holidays)Flexible working hoursReward lunchesTeam building daysOpportunities for professional growth and developmentA supportive and collaborative work environment

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.

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Personal Tax Assistant Manager
Peterborough
Full-Time or Part-Time
£48,000 - £65,000

A leading, top 15 accountancy practice is seeking a Personal Tax professional to join its growing Private Client Tax team in Peterborough. This is a flexible opportunity that can be tailored to suit the right individual, whether you're looking to step into an Assistant Manager position or are already operating at that level. The team advises a broad portfolio of high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts and estates, offering exposure to both compliance and advisory work, including inheritance tax planning, trusts, succession planning and international tax matters. Full-time and part-time applicants will both be considered.

Role Responsibilities

Manage a portfolio of personal tax clients, ensuring a high standard of service.Prepare, review and submit personal tax returns.Advise clients on a broad range of personal tax matters.Work with high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates and offshore structures.Prepare and review IHT reporting, including IHT100 and IHT400 forms.Liaise with HMRC regarding enquiries, investigations and voluntary disclosures.Identify tax planning opportunities and contribute to advisory projects.Support succession planning, inheritance tax planning and trust-related work.Assist with business development and identify opportunities to grow client relationships.Mentor and support junior members of the tax team.Work alongside senior managers and partners on complex private client projects.Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge through continued professional development.

Personal requirements

Previous experience within Personal Tax in an accountancy practice environment.CTA, ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent), or working towards qualification with relevant experience.Suitable for individuals looking to step into Assistant Manager level or experienced professionals seeking their next move.Strong technical knowledge of UK Personal Tax.Experience dealing with trusts, estates and inheritance tax work would be advantageous.Excellent communication and client relationship skills.Commercial awareness and the ability to identify advisory opportunities.Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads.Comfortable supervising and supporting junior team members.Positive, collaborative approach and a genuine desire to continue developing professionally.

Benefits

Hybrid working with two home working days per week.Flexible core working hours.25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.Option to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave.Competitive salary.Discretionary annual bonus and employee recognition awards.Structured succession planning and career development opportunities.Employee Assistance Programme, including confidential counselling and virtual GP access for employees and their families.Full-time or part-time working considered.Flexibility around level and job title for the right candidate.

If you're an experienced Personal Tax professional looking to join a progressive and supportive firm that can offer genuine flexibility, varied client work and excellent long-term career prospects, apply today.

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