Senior Accountant - Reputable Suffolk Practice, development to Team Manager

Are you an experienced, qualified Accountant who has developed a career in an accountancy practice? Do you want to work for a firm that genuinely listens, keeps its promises, and supports your long-term development and is looking for a future Team Manager?

Our client - a highly reputable, medium-sized accountancy firm in the heart of Suffolk - is seeking an ambitious Senior Accountant to join their growing team.

Why This Firm?

The firm currently manages a thriving and expanding portfolio clients which is expanding at an exponential rate. To support ongoing growth (while preventing overload on the existing team), they are recruiting an additional Senior Accountant who can make a genuine impact from day one, and someone they can develop to a Team Manager post.

The Role: Senior Accountant

Working closely with the senior partner and senior management team, you will be involved in:

• Preparing accounts and tax returns - from scratch or first review through to completion
• Handling general bookkeeping, accounting and taxation queries
• Completing occasional CGT submissions
• Supporting general practice accounting responsibilities
• (If experienced) Assisting with a small amount of local audit work
• Optional involvement in the firm's growing portfolio of service charge clients

You will also have a choice when it comes to client interaction:

• Immediate and significant client contact, or
• A more gradual introduction with minimal liaison - whichever suits you best.

If you're motivated by mentorship, there is also the opportunity to support trainees and share your expertise with the wider team.

Benefits & Culture

This firm offers benefits comparable to larger national practices, including:

• Flexible working policy - varied start/finish times + hybrid working
• Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days
• Subsidised parking
• Company sick pay
• Pension
• A supportive, collaborative and people-focused culture
• Real pathways for progression to senior levels for those who want it

About You

To be successful, you will:

• Have trained and worked within an accountancy practice, producing work to UK regulations
• Be up to date with current accounting and tax rules
• Preferably be ACA / ACCA / AAT qualified, though strong QBE candidates with a proven practice background will be seriously considered

We also welcome those who trained in practice, moved into industry, and now wish to return - provided your knowledge remains current.

Experience with any of the following software is advantageous: Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, FreshBooks, FreeAgent, CCH

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