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Senior Accountant

£40k - £50k per annum
Full-time
Senior Accountant / Client Manager — Bedfordshire — Up to £50,000
We are working exclusively on behalf of a well-established public practice firm in Bedfordshire to recruit a Senior Accountant / Client Manager. This is an excellent long-term opportunity arising due to planned retirements within the business, and is ideal for a candidate looking to take on a key client-facing role in a stable and professional environment.

The Role
You will take responsibility for managing a portfolio of SME clients, delivering a broad range of accountancy and advisory services. You will act as the primary point of contact for clients, building strong long-term relationships while ensuring the highest quality of work.

Key Responsibilities
  • Managing a portfolio of SME clients across a variety of sectors
  • Preparation and review of statutory accounts
  • Audit work where required
  • VAT returns and advisory
  • Payroll oversight
  • Bookkeeping and management accounts
  • Service charge accounting
  • Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, identifying and addressing their needs
  • Supporting and mentoring junior team members
The Ideal Candidate
  • Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) or qualified by experience with significant public practice background
  • Proven experience managing a client portfolio within a practice environment
  • Strong knowledge of statutory accounts, audit, VAT, and payroll
  • Excellent communication and client relationship skills
  • A team player with a professional and proactive approach
  • Based within a commutable distance of Bedfordshire
What’s On Offer
  • Salary up to £50,000 depending on experience
  • Permanent, full-time role
  • Supportive and stable working environment
  • Genuine long-term career opportunity within an established firm
Vacancy posted a month ago
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