Rowland Recruitment is working to support a friendly and well-established local firm of accountants who are looking to grow their team with the addition of an experienced Accounts & Tax professional. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive environment where you’ll have genuine autonomy, client exposure, and the chance to shape your own progression.
This role would suit a part-qualified or fully qualified ACA/ACCA candidate or someone qualified by experience with a strong background in general practice. You’ll be hands-on across accounts, tax, and management responsibilities, making this ideal for someone who enjoys variety and client interaction.
Key Responsibilities:
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Preparation and review of year-end accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders
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Management accounts preparation and oversight
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Drafting and finalising personal tax returns and computations
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Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team
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Working closely with clients on financial and tax matters
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Supporting on VAT, payroll and CIS tasks where required
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Attending client meetings and managing relationships
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Ensuring compliance with technical updates and regulations
Key Requirements:
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ACA/ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or QBE
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Minimum 4 years' experience in a UK accountancy practice
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Strong technical knowledge across accounts and tax
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Excellent communication and organisational skills
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Confident using cloud software such as Xero, QuickBooks or Sage
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Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
Ideal Candidate:
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Someone looking for long-term career growth within a supportive firm
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A team player with a proactive approach and a keen eye for detail
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Capable of mentoring junior staff and helping drive standards
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Excellent at building and maintaining client relationships
What’s on Offer:
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Competitive salary (depending on experience)
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Flexible working hours
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Parking
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Pension scheme
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Ongoing training and CPD support
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A collaborative and inclusive team environment
If this sounds like your next move, please get in touch or apply directly. We’re happy to answer any questions and talk you through the opportunity in more detail.