Full job descriptionReed Practice is delighted to be partnering with a highly respected and successful independent chartered accountancy firm to recruit an experienced Senior Accountant.
As one of the region’s leading accountancy practices, our client has built an outstanding reputation for delivering expert advice whilst maintaining a strong people-first culture. Their independence allows them to make decisions that genuinely benefit both their clients and employees, creating an environment where individuals can thrive professionally without compromising work-life balance.
With flexible working arrangements, a clear commitment to career development, and a supportive team culture, this is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious practice professional looking to take the next step in their career.
The Role
Reporting to their office based 30mins from Ipswich, working alongside a highly experienced team of Managers and Partners, you will take responsibility for a varied portfolio of clients, delivering a high standard of accountancy and taxation services while building long-term client relationships.
Key responsibilities include:
*Managing your own portfolio of clients across a range of sectors.
*Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts.
*Preparing and reviewing corporation tax and personal tax returns.
*Ensuring deadlines are met and work is delivered accurately and efficiently.
*Providing proactive support and advice to clients.
*Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
*Identifying opportunities to add value and enhance client service.
*Supporting Managers and Partners with portfolio management and client delivery.
*Reviewing work produced by junior team members.
*Coaching and mentoring less experienced colleagues.
*Participating in networking and business development activities to support the firm’s continued growth.
Why Apply?
This role offers an excellent platform for someone looking to progress towards management. Alongside developing your technical expertise, you will gain increased exposure to client advisory work, team leadership and commercial decision-making.
About You
To be considered, you will ideally:
*Be ACA or ACCA qualified.
*Have gained your experience within UK accountancy practice.
*Possess strong accounts and taxation knowledge.
*Have experience reviewing work completed by junior team members.
*Demonstrate excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
*Be confident using modern cloud-based accounting software and technology.
*Have post-qualified experience managing clients and workloads independently.
Salary & Benefits
A competitive salary will be offered based on experience, qualifications and overall calibre.
In addition, our client offers an extensive benefits package designed to support your professional development, financial wellbeing and work-life balance. Full details are available upon application.
For a confidential discussion, contact Natalie Harden at Reed Practice or apply online today.