Qualified Accountant

A growing practice is looking for a Senior/Qualified Accountant in a key client-facing role!  This is ideal for a qualified Accountant who enjoys managing client relationships, delivering high-quality compliance and advisory work and supporting the development of junior team members.  What’s in it for you? Competitive salary of £45,000 Company car - Polestar 2 Black, two years remaining on lease Performance-based bonus scheme available following successful completion of your initial onboarding period Clear progression opportunities within a growing practice A genuine opportunity to influence, develop, and grow with the business A modern office working environment with a supportive team What you’ll be doing as Senior/Qualified Accountant You will take ownership of a varied client portfolio, acting as the main point of contact while ensuring deadlines, quality, and commercial value are consistently delivered.  Key Responsibilities Managing a large portfolio of SME clients, including limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships Preparation and review of statutory accounts and corporation tax returns Preparation and review of personal tax returns, with the ability to identify and support tax planning opportunities Acting as a trusted adviser to clients on accounting, tax, and general business matters Managing deadlines and workflow across your client portfolio Reviewing work prepared by junior staff and providing guidance, support, and mentoring Supporting partners with advisory projects and ongoing practice development What we’re looking for in a Senior/Qualified Accountant ACCA or AAT qualified Must be Wirral-based Strong UK practice background with extensive experience Proven experience managing your own client portfolio Excellent technical knowledge of UK accounting and tax Confident and professional communicator with strong client relationship skills Experience using cloud accounting software such as QuickBooks, FreeAgent, Xero and Sage and preferably tax software TaxCalc Comfortable reviewing work and supporting junior team members Proactive, well-organised, and commercially minded, with a can-do attitude To apply for this role as Senior/Qualified Accountant, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV.  Note: The job title of ‘Senior’ relates simply to the level of experience and has no relevance to age. You are encouraged to apply for any opportunities that you feel to be suitable, irrespective of age or level of experience.  Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to