Senior Accountant

Accountant | Leighton Buzzard (Hybrid after Probation) | 35,000 60,000 DOE | Full Time An established and forward-thinking accountancy firm in Leighton Buzzard is seeking an experienced Accountant to join their growing team. With strong leadership, a loyal client base, and a genuine focus on people, this is a firm where your expertise will be valued, and your voice will be heard. Led by an entrepreneurial Founder and supported by a highly experienced industry professional, the practice blends traditional professionalism with a modern, progressive mindset. The result? A collaborative and trusting culture where accountants can truly thriveboth personally and professionally. Why this opportunity stands out A respected, long-established firm entering an exciting growth phase Direct involvement with leadership on strategy and client development A genuine commitment to work-life balance and flexible working options Encouragement to innovate and help shape the firms future direction The Role As part of a close-knit, experienced team, youll play a key role in delivering high-quality service to a wide range of clients. Youll work on everything from statutory accounts and management reporting to business advisory and mentoring junior team members. Typical duties include: Preparing statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Producing and reviewing management accounts Completing corporate and personal tax returns Supporting bookkeeping and VAT processes Liaising directly with clients, providing guidance and advice Assisting the Principal with business development and growth initiatives Mentoring and supporting colleagues across the practice About You ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent); QBE candidates also considered Minimum 3 years experience within an accountancy practice (essential) Proficient in Xero; experience with QuickBooks and Sage an advantage (we use Xero and Digita) Strong communication and relationship-building skills Proactive, reliable, and adaptable to change Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle What Youll Receive Competitive salary of 40,000 60,000 (depending on experience) Flexible working, including hybrid options after probation Ongoing professional development and clear progression opportunities A supportive, friendly team environment that values balance and trust TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-11-17