Senior Accountant
đź“ŤÂ St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex
⏰ Full-time or Part-time | Permanent
đź’·Â Competitive Salary + Benefits (DOE)
Join a Growing Family-Run Accountancy Practice
We’re a fast-growing, family-run accountancy practice based in St Leonards-on-Sea, and we’re looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our friendly and supportive team.
We pride ourselves on delivering a personal, proactive service to a loyal and growing client base. As our practice continues to expand, this is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to play a key role in shaping the future of the business while developing their own career.
If you enjoy building strong client relationships, taking ownership of your work, and being part of a close-knit team where your contribution genuinely matters, we’d love to hear from you.
The Role
You’ll work with a varied portfolio of clients including sole traders, partnerships, and growing SMEs across a range of industries.
Key responsibilities include:
- Preparing year-end accounts and management accounts
- Preparing corporation tax, self-assessment, and partnership tax returns
- Managing bookkeeping and VAT returns
- Reviewing work completed by junior team members
- Supporting and mentoring junior staff
- Building strong long-term client relationships
- Assisting the partners with practice growth and business development
- Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and HMRC requirements
About You
We’re looking for someone who is:
- Experienced within an accountancy practice environment (minimum 4 years)
- AAT qualified, ACCA/ACA part-qualified, or fully qualified
- Confident using cloud accounting software such as Xero and QuickBooks
- Organised, proactive, and able to manage their own workload
- Friendly and professional with strong communication skills
- A team player with a hands-on attitude and strong attention to detail
What We Offer
- Supportive and friendly family-business culture
- Genuine career progression opportunities
- Flexible working and structured flexitime
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Competitive salary and benefits package depending on experience
- Opportunity to make a real impact within a growing practice
Apply
To apply, please send your CV and a short covering email to:
📧 [email protected]