Job Description

Accounts Senior

Location: Lancaster

Salary: From £35,000 plus performance-based bonus (dependent on experience)

Hours: 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday Experience: AAT qualified (or above) or QBE, with 3+ years’ UK practice experience

The Opportunity

A growing accountancy practice is looking for a versatile Accounts Senior to join the team. This is a varied, hands-on role working across a broad client base, from sole traders through to limited companies, supporting both accounts and tax compliance.

What you will be doing

• Managing bookkeeping and preparing VAT returns for a portfolio of clients
• Preparing statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders
• Preparing corporation tax computations and corporation tax returns
• Preparing self assessment tax returns
• Supporting the wider team with ad-hoc work as required

What we are looking for

• AAT qualified (or above), or qualified by experience (QBE)
• At least 3 years’ experience in a similar role within an accountancy practice
• Comfortable working across a varied workload and supporting different areas of the business
• Strong attention to detail, good organisation, and the ability to manage deadlines

What’s On Offer

• Salary from £35,000 plus a performance-based bonus scheme (dependent on experience)
• One professional membership covered per year
• Ongoing CPD and training support
• Private health insurance
• Parking provided nearby
• Working from home options available
• Additional Christmas leave: fully paid time off between Christmas and New Year, in addition to standard holiday entitlement

Apply in Confidence

If you are looking to join a supportive and growing practice where your contribution will be recognised and your career can develop further, we would be delighted to hear from you.