Job title: Senior Accountant
Job type: Permanent
Industry: Accountancy & Finance
Sub-Functional Expertise: Accounts Senior / Senior Accountant ATT Part Qual
Salary type: Annual
Salary: GBP £45,000.00
Location: Bolton, UK
Job published: 2025-04-30
Job ID: 37237
Contact name: David Hawthorne-Finch
Phone number: +443339962882
Contact email: d.hawthorne-finch@h-fts.com

Job Description

Senior Accountant

Location: Bolton
Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 (DOE)

The Role

You’ll take ownership of a client portfolio across a mix of sectors. This includes accounts prep, tax returns, management reporting, and reviewing work of juniors. Perfect for someone with solid practice experience who enjoys autonomy and client interaction.

 

Your Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of SME clients

  • Prepare and review statutory accounts and tax returns

  • Oversee and support junior staff

  • Provide client advice around tax planning and financial performance

  • Ensure deadlines and compliance requirements are met

 

You’ll Need

  • ACA / ACCA qualified or QBE with strong practice background

  • Experience managing a portfolio or supervising juniors

  • Confident across cloud accounting systems (Xero preferred)

  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills

 

Why Join?

  • Clear route to Management or Partner track

  • Flexible hours and open culture

  • Bonus scheme and paid CPD

 

For more info contact David on 0333 996 2882 or email d.hawthorne-finch@h-fts.com