Senior Accountant

Clearcut Accounting • Permanent • Henley-in-Arden, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom • £35,000 - £45,000 / year • 3w ago

Senior Accountant – Practice Experience Required

Location - Henley in Arden, Warwickshire - Office based

Full-time and part-time are available

Salary: £35000 to £45,000 (pro rata, depending on experience) + Benefits

About Clearcut Accounting

At Clearcut Accounting, we are a modern, forward-thinking firm delivering clear, practical, and commercially focused advice to businesses and individuals across the UK and internationally.

We work with a diverse client base, including SMEs, high-net-worth individuals, and growing businesses, providing accounting, tax, audit, and advisory services.

As part of our continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team and take ownership of a client portfolio.

The Role

This is a key position within the firm, ideal for someone who enjoys both technical work and client interaction.

You will be responsible for managing your own client portfolio, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and supporting junior team members.

Key Responsibilities

Manage a portfolio of clients across various sectors
Prepare and review:
- Statutory accounts (FRS 102 / FRS 105)
- Management accounts
- Corporation tax returns
- VAT returns
Act as the main point of contact for clients, providing proactive advice
Support and review work of junior staff
Ensure compliance with HMRC and Companies House deadlines
Identify opportunities for additional services (tax planning, advisory, etc.)
Assist with onboarding new clients and improving internal processes

Requirements

Minimum 5+ years’ experience in an accountancy practice
ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or equivalent (or qualified by experience)
Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting and tax regulations
Experience managing a client portfolio independently
Proficient in cloud accounting software (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)
Excellent communication and client management skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

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