Qualified Accounts Senior – Northampton
Salary: Dependent on Experience
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
I’m pleased to be partnering with a highly reputable, long-standing firm of Chartered Accountants in Northampton as they look to welcome a Qualified Accounts Senior to their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a practice known for its integrity, supportive culture, and impressive client portfolio across a broad range of industries.
The Opportunity
This firm has built a fantastic reputation locally for combining traditional values with a modern, forward-thinking approach. They pride themselves on delivering outstanding service, investing in their people, and creating a positive environment where professionals can truly grow. As their client base continues to thrive, they’re strengthening their accounts team with a driven, detail-focused Qualified Senior.
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
*Prepare year-end statutory accounts for a diverse mix of SMEs, OMBs, and larger corporate clients
*Review accounts prepared by junior staff and provide coaching where needed
*Prepare management accounts, VAT returns, and supporting financial schedules
*Liaise directly with clients, offering clear, professional communication and support
*Assist with tax computations and work closely with the tax team on compliance matters
*Ensure all work complies with accounting standards and internal quality controls
*Contribute to workflow improvement, best practice, and team development
About You
We are looking for someone who:
*Is ACA/ACCA qualified (or close to qualification with strong experience)
*Has experience within a UK accountancy practice in an accounts-focused role
*Can confidently handle a varied client portfolio with high attention to detail
*Enjoys mentoring junior colleagues and being part of a collaborative team
*Communicates professionally and builds strong, long-term client relationships
*Is proactive, organised, and committed to continuous professional development
What’s on Offer?
*Competitive salary dependent on experience
*Clear career progression within a respected, growing firm
*Hybrid and flexible working options
*Ongoing CPD, technical training, and genuine support from senior leadership
*A welcoming, people-first culture with modern systems and processes
If you’re an experienced Accounts Senior looking for a role where your skills are valued and your career can flourish, please apply here.