Senior Practice Accountant

Senior Client Accountant Milton Keynes | Salary up to £65,000 | Hybrid working Full-time hours (9-5), Open to a conversation about flexible working and hours if needed A fantastic opportunity has arisen within a small, modernised and innovative accountancy practice in Milton Keynes, for a Senior Client Accountant. This role is an integral one to the business, where you will be working alongside the Senior Manager, playing a crucial role in reviewing the work of juniors, delegating tasks, mentoring juniors, servicing clients, and more Senior Accountant Job Responsibilities • Manage a portfolio of SME clients across a range of industries • Build strong client relationships through proactive communication and support • Prepare and review statutory accounts under FRS 102 and FRS 105 • Prepare and review corporation tax computations and CT600 submissions • Produce management accounts, forecasts and financial reports • Review VAT returns and ensure compliance standards are maintained • Provide practical financial insight and business advice • Liaise with HMRC, Companies House, banks and other third parties • Review work completed by junior team members • Provide mentoring, guidance and technical support • Support workflow planning and team development • Work with Xero, Quickbooks, SAGE and other cloud-based accounting tools • Identify opportunities to improve systems, processes and client reporting Senior Accountant Job Requirements • ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience • Minimum of 5 years experience in UK Accountancy Practice • Experience managing SME clients independently • Good working knowledge of Xero and cloud accounting software • Experience overseeing juniors, and reviewing work • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills Senior Accountant Salary & Benefits • Paying from £55,000-£65,000 depending on experience • Hybrid working available • Ongoing professional development and CPD support • 20 days holiday, plus bank holidays • Standard pension and sick pay contributions Please apply today for immediate CV review.