ACCOUNTS SENIOR - ACCOUNTANCY PRACTICE

Our client is a well-established, growing accountancy practice in South Devon, providing high-quality tax, accountancy, and VAT services to a broad range of clients, including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. They take pride in their collaborative team culture, commitment to client care, and focus on supporting staff development within a friendly, professional environment.
They are seeking an Accounts Senior to join their team, offering flexible working arrangements and a supportive, balanced workplace.

REQUIREMENTS

• At least AAT Level 4 qualified
• Proficiency in accounts preparation, business/corporate tax, and ideally personal tax.
• Confident using accounting software (Sage, QuickBooks, Xero) and accounts production software (e.g., CCH).
• Strong spreadsheet and IT skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied workload.
• Experience supporting or supervising junior staff is desirable.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a client-focused approach.

• Plan, prepare, and review accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
• Independently manage client portfolios, ensuring high standards of service.
• Prepare and review tax returns, calculating income tax and corporation tax liabilities while advising clients appropriately.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns, management accounts, and perform capital gains calculations for individuals.
• Visit clients on-site to provide accurate advice and support.
• Assist with forecasting and handle ad hoc client correspondence.
• Provide on-the-job training, support, and review for junior team members, aiding their development.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships with clear, professional communication.