Accountancy Practice - Accounts Senior

We are acting on behalf of a highly regarded, independent firm of Chartered Accountants to recruit an Accounts & Outsourcing Senior. This is a standout opportunity for a formally qualified accountant, or an individual approaching qualification, with a strong grounding in both accounts preparation and outsourcing work, looking to progress their career within a supportive and close-knit team. Our client is a small, personable firm with an excellent reputation for delivering a high-quality, tailored service to its client base. The environment is collaborative and professional, with a genuine emphasis on work-life balance, long-term development, and giving individuals the autonomy to take ownership of their work. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering a broad range of services to a varied portfolio of owner-managed businesses. The position offers a balanced mix of hands-on accounts work and outsourced finance support, while working closely with clients and supporting junior team members. Key Responsibilities:

• Preparation and review of statutory accounts

• Delivery of outsourced finance services, including management accounts and VAT

• Acting as a key point of contact for clients on day-to-day matters

• Supporting and reviewing the work of junior staff

• Assisting clients in improving financial processes and systems

About You:

• ACA or ACCA qualified (or close to qualification)

• Minimum of three years' experience in accounts and outsourcing within practice

• Confident working across a varied client portfolio

• Strong communication skills and a client-focused approach

• Proactive, organised, and comfortable working within a small team

This role offers clear and tangible progression for the right individual. As the firm continues to grow, there will be increasing opportunity to take on greater responsibility, develop client relationships further, and play a meaningful role in the future direction of the practice. If you are looking to join a firm where you will be valued, given responsibility, and supported in your development, we would be very interested in speaking with you in confidence. Please apply into Robin in the 1st instance.Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.