LHH Recruitment Solutions
Senior Accountant
Location: Shropshire | Office-based
Job Type: Full Time
The role
A growing accountancy practice, part of a wider regional group, is looking to appoint a Senior Accountant to join its Shropshire office. This is a varied and hands-on role, offering exposure to a broad client base and the opportunity to take ownership of a portfolio within a supportive and expanding environment.
You'll work closely with senior colleagues across the group structure, contributing to the delivery of high-quality accounts and tax services while supporting the continued growth of the local office.
Key responsibilities
- Managing your own portfolio of clients across a range of sectors
- Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
- Producing corporation tax and personal tax computations
- Acting as a key point of contact for clients, providing ongoing advice and support
- Reviewing work completed by junior team members where required
- Supporting clients with ad-hoc accounting and financial queries
- Liaising with HMRC and other external bodies when necessary
- Contributing to the development and efficiency of internal processes
About you
- ACA / ACCA qualified or qualified by experience
- Strong background in practice with experience across accounts and tax
- Confident managing a client portfolio independently
- Good technical knowledge and attention to detail
- Strong communication and client relationship skills
- Able to manage deadlines and multiple priorities
- Proactive and team-focused mindset
The package
- Competitive salary, dependent on experience
- Office-based role within a growing group structure
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Clear progression opportunities across the wider group
- Supportive team environment with strong leadership
- Ongoing training and development
- Comprehensive benefits package
LHH upholds the highest standards of confidentiality in every interaction. If you'd like to learn more about the opportunity and how it could align with your experience, please apply today or get in touch for a chat.
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