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Senior Accountant
Birmingham
Salary £35,000 - £45,000 (DOE)

Butler Rose are pleased to be representing our client based in Birmingham. They are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Accountant. You will work closely with a diverse portfolio of clients, taking responsibility for the preparation of financial statements, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards, delivering tailored advisory support, and guiding junior team members in their development.

Role Requirements -

Prepare and review annual accounts for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships.Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and company policies.Review work prepared by junior team members, offering coaching and guidance.Collaborate with other departmental teams to support accurate financial recording and reporting.Ensure compliance with statutory deadlines and reporting requirements.Act as a point of contact for client queries, providing clear and professional advice.Assist with planning and implementation of process improvements and digital tools.Liaise with HMRC, Companies House, and other external agencies.Contribute to internal training and support CPD initiatives across the team.Support Partners and Managers with project work, planning, and client meetings.

Person Responsibilities -

Proven practice experience as a Senior Accountant or similar role.Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles.Proficient in accounting software and MS Office, with advanced Excel skills.Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Job benefits -

Clear opportunity for career progressionHybrid workingFee on-site car parkingCompany pensionCompany health cash planEmployee discounts and perksFunded coursesRegular social eventsDedicated wellbeing teamCompetitive salary and holiday

If you are contemplating your next move and the above sounds of real interest, please do not hesitate in applying now and I will be in touch to discuss further and in complete confidence.

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

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Senior Accountant - Medium sized firm
Central London (Hybrid working)
£55,000 - £70,000 per annum + Bonus.

Butler Rose Public Practice is pleased to be recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded, medium-sized firm of Chartered Accountants located in one of London's most prestigious areas. This role presents an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious and experienced Senior Accountant/Client or Accounts Manager to join a leading firm of choice.

The Firm -
This well-established medium sized practice, part of an international group, has built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality accounting, tax, and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of clients, ranging from entrepreneurs and SMEs to high-net-worth individuals. Their modern, and easily accessible offices are fully equipped so provide a first-class working environment.

Role Requirements -
Manage a varied portfolio of clients spanning multiple industry sectors, taking responsibility for the effective and efficient delivery of accounts and tax compliance services.
Prepare and review statutory accounts, corporation tax, and personal tax returns produced by the team.
Where appropriate, provide tax planning and advisory support to clients within the portfolio.
Act as a trusted advisor and first point of contact for client queries.
Oversee, mentor, and develop junior staff members.
Support the partners in driving business development to include tendering and pitching and enhancing client services.

Person Requirements -
ACA or ACCA with 3+ years' post-qualification experience in practice ideally working for a medium sized UK based firm.
Strong background in both accounting and tax, with advisory exposure highly desirable.
Excellent client-facing and communication skills.
Experienced in managing a team and reviewing work to a high standard.
Commercially aware, proactive, and confident working with a diverse client base.

This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious accounting professional to join this high-quality firm offering excellent employee benefits and genuine career progression.

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

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Senior Accountant
Peterborough
£35,000 - £40,000

A well-established and progressive accountancy practice are now looking for an ambitious Senior Accountant to join it's friendly and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual who wants to take the next step in their career, gain more client responsibility and help mentor junior colleagues.

Role Responsibilities

Preparation of management accounts.Year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies across a wide range of industries.Preparation of VAT, corporation tax and income tax returns.Working with cloud accounting packages such as Xero and QuickBooks.Addressing client queries and providing high-quality support.Assisting and mentoring trainee accountants within the team.Reporting to the Audit & Accounts Manager.

Personal Requirements

AAT qualified with experience in an accountancy practice (essential).Ideally studying towards ACCA/ACA or looking to do so.Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.Confident communicator with the ability to build client relationships.Enthusiastic, proactive and keen to develop professionally.

If you're looking to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking, supportive firm where you can develop your skills and grow your career, we'd love to hear from you.

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Butler Rose is delighted to be exclusively partnering with a leading South Devon business to recruit a talented Senior Accountant on an 18-month fixed-term contract.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation with a brilliant culture, a supportive Finance Director, and a strong reputation in the market.

What you'll be doing:

Be a key player in month-end consolidation and reporting.Take ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and ensure accuracy.Play a central role in year-end audit preparation.Deliver insightful financial reports and variance analysis.Drive process improvements and add real value across finance operations.Oversee payroll review and collaborate with the payroll team.Utilise your Excel and accounting software expertise to enhance reporting.

About you:

Professionally qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent).Strong communicator, able to influence and collaborate across departments.Enjoy working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where you can make an impact.

What's on offer:

Competitive salary and a strong benefits package.Hybrid working and free on-site parking.The chance to join a business that truly values its people and promotes a positive, inclusive culture.

If this sounds like your next career move, please contact Gareth Dagger at Butler Rose Accountancy & Finance Recruitment, ASAP

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THE OPPORTUNITY

Butler Rose is pleased to be recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded and growing accountancy practice based in Crewe. Our client offers a full suite of services, including audit, taxation, business advisory, payroll, and financial reporting, and is known for its client-focused approach and supportive team culture.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Accountant to join a forward-thinking firm in a varied and rewarding role, offering genuine scope for career development.

THE ROLE

As a Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in managing a diverse portfolio of clients, supporting junior team members, and delivering high-quality financial and tax services.
You'll be working closely with senior leadership and clients across a wide range of sectors, so strong communication skills and a proactive attitude are essential.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

-Supporting Directors in the management of a mixed portfolio of clients, including SMEs, individuals, and larger businesses.

-Preparing and reviewing financial statements in line with UK GAAP.

-Ensuring compliance with statutory deadlines for accounts and tax submissions.

-Preparing and reviewing VAT returns, corporate and personal tax returns.

-Assisting with tax planning and advisory work.

-Preparing management accounts and offering financial insights to clients.

-Supporting clients with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.

-Mentoring and reviewing the work of junior team members.

-Contributing to process improvements and software efficiency (e.g., Xero, Sage, QuickBooks).

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
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ACA / ACCA qualified or finalist (qualified by experience candidates will also be considered).

-Minimum 5 years' experience within an accountancy practice.

-Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting standards and tax regulations.

-Confident in preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, tax returns, and management reports.

-Experience supervising junior staff.

-Excellent interpersonal and client management skills.

-Proficient in Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, and Excel.

-Organised, detail-oriented, and proactive in approach.

WHATS ON OFFER

-Competitive salary (£35,000 - £42,000 DOE)

-Clear route for progression within a growing firm

-Study support (if required)

-Flexible working options

-Professional subscriptions paid

-Early Friday finishes

-Birthday day off

APPLY NOW

If you're an experienced and motivated accounting professional seeking your next challenge within a progressive practice, we'd love to hear from you.
Please APPLY TODAY and we will be in touch to schedule a mutually convenient timer for a confidential discussion.

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THE OPPORTUNITY

Butler Rose is pleased to be recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded and growing accountancy practice based in Crewe. Our client offers a full suite of services, including audit, taxation, business advisory, payroll, and financial reporting, and is known for its client-focused approach and supportive team culture.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Accountant to join a forward-thinking firm in a varied and rewarding role, offering genuine scope for career development.

THE ROLE

As a Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in managing a diverse portfolio of clients, supporting junior team members, and delivering high-quality financial and tax services
You'll be working closely with senior leadership and clients across a wide range of sectors, so strong communication skills and a proactive attitude are essential

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

-Supporting Directors in the management of a mixed portfolio of clients, including SMEs, individuals, and larger businesses

-Preparing and reviewing financial statements in line with UK GAAP

-Ensuring compliance with statutory deadlines for accounts and tax submissions

-Preparing and reviewing VAT returns, corporate and personal tax returns

-Assisting with tax planning and advisory work

-Preparing management accounts and offering financial insights to clients

-Supporting clients with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis

-Mentoring and reviewing the work of junior team members

-Contributing to process improvements and software efficiency (e.g., Xero, Sage, QuickBooks)

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

- ACA / ACCA qualified or finalist (qualified by experience candidates will also be considered)

-Minimum 5 years' experience within an accountancy practice

-Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting standards and tax regulations

-Confident in preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, tax returns, and management reports

-Experience supervising junior staff

-Excellent interpersonal and client management skills

-Proficient in Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, and Excel

-Organised, detail-oriented, and proactive in approach

WHATS ON OFFER

-Competitive salary (£35,000 - £42,000 DOE)

-Clear route for progression within a growing firm

-Study support (if required)

-Flexible working options

-Professional subscriptions paid

-Early Friday finishes

-Birthday day off

APPLY NOW

If you're an experienced and motivated accounting professional seeking your next challenge within a progressive practice, we'd love to hear from you.
Please APPLY TODAY and we will be in touch to schedule a mutually convenient timer for a confidential discussion.

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Butler Rose is currently recruiting a Senior Management Accountant for a great employer in East Cornwall.

The role is within the shared services team and will take responsibility for the management accounting provision, leading and mentoring a team of accountants.

Key duties will include:

Managing a team of management accountants, including recruitment, coaching, setting objectives, and conducting regular appraisalsLiaising with internal and external auditors to support smooth audit processes and ensure all documentation is in orderWorking closely with site-based teams to assist with annual budget planning and year-end statutory reporting requirementsProviding technical accounting guidance and support to colleagues across the Shared Services functionLeading or contributing to process improvement initiatives and project-based work to enhance operational efficiencyDeveloping and refining KPI dashboards and performance reporting across all Shared Services Centre departmentsOverseeing intercompany transactions to ensure charges are processed accurately and within agreed timescalesReviewing key accounting entries such as accruals, payroll journals, and prepayments to ensure accuracy and complianceApproving urgent or manual payments and reviewing weekly supplier payment runs for completeness and accuracyEnsuring month-end procedures are completed on time and maintaining effective relationships with site finance teamsCarrying out reviews of monthly profit and loss accounts and balance sheets, and preparing full sets of accounts where required for business reviewVerifying reconciliations completed by the team and assisting with wider balance sheet integrity and control

The successful candidate will be a formally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with people management experience. You will have strong systems skills, including Excel.

On offer is the opportunity to work for a successful business in a friendly team and supportive culture.

If you are interested in this Senior Management Accountant role in East Cornwall, please contact Gareth Dagger at Butler Rose Accountancy & Finance Recruitment ASAP.

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Senior Accountant - Accountancy Practice

Bolton

Up to £45,000

Benefits: Company car scheme, pension, private health cover, flexible working & more

Butler Rose are recruiting for a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy practice in Bolton that's looking to appoint an experienced Senior Accountant. This position would suit someone with strong compliance skills, who also enjoys working closely with clients in an advisory capacity.

The role offers plenty of variety across a diverse portfolio, alongside opportunities to support junior staff and play a role in the firm's continued growth.

The role will involve:

Preparing and reviewing accounts and tax computations for a range of clients - including limited companies, sole traders, partnerships and individualsEnsuring deadlines are met for HMRC and Companies House submissionsAdvising clients on tax planning, business structuring, asset protection, and software/systemsActing as the main point of contact for your clients and building strong long-term relationshipsWorking closely with the portfolio management teamSupporting and mentoring junior members of the teamGetting involved in business development and networking where appropriate

What's on offer:

Company car schemePension, private medical cover and other benefitsFlexible working arrangementsOngoing support for CPD and career progression23 days holiday + bank holidays

What we're looking for:

ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)A minimum of 10 years' experience within an accountancy firmConfident handling both compliance and advisory workExperience working with owner-managed businessesA proactive, professional approach with strong client communication skills

If you're based locally to Bolton and this sounds like the kind of environment you'd thrive in, I'd love to speak with you.

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Semi Senior Accountant - Top 50 firm
City of London
£38,000 - £45,000

Butler Rose Public Practice are delighted to be supporting our client, a prominent Top 50 firm based from superb offices in the heart of the City that are currently looking to recruit an ambitious semi-senior accountant to compliment their existing business services department.

Key Requirements -
Responsible for the preparation of year-end accounts for a diverse range of Limited Companies and partnerships.
Supervision and training of junior staff, when providing additional support to Accounts Senior.
Production of draft accounts together with a well-presented accounts file (paper/paperless), for review.
Preparation of quarterly VAT returns and submission to the HMRC.
Preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts.
Manage general office-based day-to-day duties, as required.
Ad hoc specialist assignments as and when they arise

Person Requirements -
Currently studying ACA or ACCA (essential).
Able to demonstrate wide experience and competency in full accounts production from basic prime books and records through to computerised accounting packages.
Ability to multi-task.
Fully conversant with Quickbooks software (essential).
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Flexible attitude, with ability to priorities workloads.
Knowledge CCH (desirable) and Microsoft Office Products, in particular Excel software.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm of choice offering a comprehensive range of employee benefits along with genuine career progression.

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Senior Bookkeeper - firm of accountants
Central London
£35,000 - £45,000

Butler Rose Public Practice are delighted to be supporting our client, a well-established (80+ years) mid-sized accountancy practice based in the Victoria area of Central London that are now recruiting for a Bookkeeper / Senior Bookkeeper to complement their successful business services department.

This is a hands-on role, which will require the individual to work both under their own initiative and as part of a team. The role primarily focuses on bookkeeping, VAT, and management accounting. There will also be an element of year-end accounting assignments when required for numerous clients.

Role Requirements -
Principally using QuickBooks, Xero, and Sage Line 50 as well as exposure to working on other client software packages on an ad-hoc basis.
Bank, cash, payroll, sales & purchase ledger input & reconciliations.
Preparation & filing of quarterly VAT returns.
Preparation of periodic management accounts for clients as requested.
Preparation of monthly trial balances, cash flow statements, and other specific client reporting requirements.
Involvement in the preparation of annual financial statements to trial balance stage, including computing accruals, prepayments, depreciation etc.
Capable of working on numerous clients' affairs, adhering to client and statutory deadlines.
Assisting in the preparation of year-end financial statements for both companies and unincorporated businesses.
Able to work under own initiative and unsupervised in our offices or at client's premises.
Liaising with clients on a regular and timely basis to obtain their books and records.
Dealing directly with clients to resolve and provide assistance with any queries, discrepancies, and other issues on an ad-hoc basis.
Provision of support to the other members of the team as well as other departments in the firm.

Person Requirements -
Ideally AAT qualified with at least 4 years practical experience working as a Bookkeeper/management accountant/Assistant Accountant for a UK based accounting firm.
Strong exposure to daily bookkeeping, preparation of management accounts and VAT returns.
Highly proficient in the use of QuickBooks, Xero, and Sage 50.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record keeping.

If you are a dedicated and skilled Bookkeeper looking to contribute to a reputable and well established accountancy practice based in Central London then we would love to hear from you.

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

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