Bookkeeper – Accountancy Practice – Northallerton, North Yorkshire
Salary: £26,000 – £32,000 (DOE)
Full-time | Office-based | Permanent

We’re recruiting for a Bookkeeper on behalf of a well-established and respected Accountancy Practice in Northallerton. This firm has built a strong reputation in the local market for delivering excellent service, a supportive working environment, and long-term career opportunities.

What’s in it for you:

• Competitive salary £26,000 – £32,000, depending on experience

• Friendly, down-to-earth team with strong client relationships

• A varied workload across sectors and industries

• Ongoing support with professional development and training

• A stable, long-term role with a highly regarded Practice

What the role involves:

You’ll be responsible for managing bookkeeping tasks for a portfolio of clients, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with current financial regulations.

Key responsibilities:

• Managing day-to-day bookkeeping for multiple clients

• Preparing VAT returns

• Bank reconciliations and posting journals

• Processing invoices, payments, and receipts

• Liaising directly with clients to resolve queries

• Supporting accountants with month-end and year-end preparation

What we’re looking for:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a UK accountancy practice

• Strong working knowledge of cloud-based software such as Xero or QuickBooks

• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines

• Confident communicating with clients and managing a varied workload

• AAT qualified or working towards (desirable but not essential)

Interested?

If you're looking for a new challenge with a well-run, supportive firm where your experience will be valued—this could be the right move for you.

Apply now or message for a confidential chat.

Job Title: Senior Manager – Tax Advisory
Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working)
Salary: Competitive
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Firm
Join a progressive national accountancy group with over 2,500 professionals across the UK and Ireland. This firm combines local expertise with national strength, supporting SMEs with tailored tax and business advice. You'll be joining the central Tax Advisory team – a specialist hub that delivers high-impact projects across the country.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver end-to-end tax advisory projects.

• Provide expert advice on corporate restructures, property structuring, share schemes, and shareholder exits.

• Work directly with clients to ensure advice is clear, practical, and implemented effectively.

• Build strong relationships with SMEs, understanding commercial goals and challenges.

• Support business development through webinars, technical publications, and internal training.

• Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to the development of a high-performing team.

What You’ll Bring

• CTA, ACA, ACCA, ICAS qualified – or former HMRC Inspector.

• Strong track record in tax advisory (ideally in one or more of: reorganisations, IHT, property, or transactions).

• Comfortable managing multiple client projects with a hands-on, proactive approach.

• Confident communicator with strong report writing and analytical skills.

• Experience working with owner-managed businesses is preferred.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary

• Hybrid working model

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (with options to buy/sell leave)

• Life Assurance (4x salary)

• Enhanced family leave and sick pay policies

• Company pension scheme

• Business closure over Christmas

• Access to Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support)

• Corporate discounts platform

• Optional benefits including critical illness cover, dental, cash plans, cycle to work, and more

Apply Now- To find out more contact Jake on info@h-fts.com or contact 0333 996 2882

Job Title: Senior Client Manager
Location: Bolton
Salary: Up to £50,000 (DOE)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Firm

Join a fast-growing top 30 accountancy practice with a strong local presence and national support.  Who is looking for a Senior Client Manager to join there firm and be part of a larger network, offering the tools and tech of a bigger group while keeping a close-knit team feel.

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll take ownership of a portfolio of SME clients across various sectors. Your role will include:

• Preparing and reviewing year-end statutory accounts (FRS 102 & 1A)

• Managing client queries across accounts, tax, and VAT

• Reviewing and supporting the work of junior team members

• Providing practical business advice and tax planning support

• Using tools like Xero, Sage, and CCH

• Cash-flow and forecasting experience

What We’re Looking For:

• ACCA or ACA qualified (or equivalent)

• At least 3-5 years post-qualification experience in practice

• Confident with accounts prep, tax returns, and client interaction

• Familiar with cloud software (Xero, Sage) and ideally CCH

• Strong on communication, time management, and attention to detail

If you enjoy taking responsibility, building client relationships, and mentoring junior staff, this is the role for you.

Why Apply?

• Flexible Working

• Work in a modern office with great local amenities

• Be part of a growing firm with strong support and training

Ready to take the next step in your audit career? Apply now to join a team that invests in your future.

Client Manager – Accountancy Practice (North East Leeds)

Salary: £45,000 – £52,000 (DOE)
Location: North East Leeds, West Yorkshire (Office based with some flexibility)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

A growing accountancy firm just outside Leeds is hiring a Client Manager to lead a diverse portfolio and act as a trusted advisor to their clients. This is an opportunity to make a visible impact in a firm that values autonomy, quality, and growth.

Key responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee a client portfolio across a range of sectors

• Prepare financial and management accounts to a high standard

• Provide proactive advice and support to clients on financial processes

• Lead on cloud-based solutions including Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks

• Supervise and develop junior staff

• Work closely with partners to deliver a first-class client experience

What you’ll need:

• ACA / ACCA qualified or QBE with strong practice experience

• Experience managing your own portfolio and developing client relationships

• Proven leadership of junior staff

• A solutions-driven approach with strong attention to detail

Perks and benefits:

• Company Pension Scheme

• Enhanced Annual Leave + Bank Holidays

• Option to Purchase Extra Annual Leave

• Office Closed at Christmas

• Life Assurance

• Enhanced Family Leave

• Enhanced Company Sick Pay

• EAP and Wellbeing Support

• Corporate Discounts

If you’re looking for a step up or a fresh challenge in a collaborative and stable environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Accounting Assistant Manager – Accountancy Practice (North East Leeds)

Salary: £38,000 – £45,000 (DOE)
Location: North East Leeds, West Yorkshire (Office based)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

We’re supporting a growing accountancy firm as they expand their office North East of Leeds. They are looking for an Accounting Assistant Manager to join their team and take ownership of a varied client portfolio.

What you’ll do:

• Manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring timely and accurate accounting services

• Prepare financial statements in line with accounting standards

• Produce management accounts and offer financial insights

• Support clients with bookkeeping systems including Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks

• Identify areas to improve financial processes and make practical recommendations

• Mentor junior team members, offering day-to-day guidance and development

What they’re looking for:

• ACA / ACCA qualified or QBE

• Previous experience in accountancy practice, including supervising juniors

• Strong working knowledge of Xero and other cloud-based systems

• Confident in building client relationships and delivering quality service

Benefits include:

• Company Pension Scheme

• Enhanced Annual Leave + Bank Holidays

• Buy Additional Annual Leave Scheme

• Christmas Office Closure

• Life Assurance

• Enhanced Family Leave Policies

• Enhanced Sick Pay

• Employee Assistance Programme

• Corporate Discounts Platform

Apply now if you're ready to step up and shape the future of your career in a supportive and forward-thinking firm.

Audit Manager

Location: Lancaster, Lancashire
Salary: £40.000+ (dependent on experience)
Position: Ideally Full Time (Flexible/Part-time hours considered)

Are you an experienced Audit professional looking for your next career move? Join a leading independent Accountancy practice in Lancaster as an Audit Manager, and play a key role in their growth and client success.

The Role

As an Audit Manager, you will:

• Lead and manage audit assignments for a wide range of clients, both on-site and remotely.
• Review and prepare financial statements and corporation tax computations.
• Provide expert advice and guidance to clients on compliance and business performance.
• Supervise and mentor junior team members to ensure high-quality output and professional development.
• Assist with ad-hoc projects and contribute to business growth initiatives.
• Prepare statutory financial statements from client data.

What We’re Looking For

To thrive in this role, you’ll need:

• 3+ years of experience in audit within a UK practice.
• A professional qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA).
• Working knowledge of IFRS/UKGAA
• Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and client relationship abilities.
• Must be able to drive.

Why Join?

This is an opportunity to join a supportive and dynamic practice where your expertise and leadership will be valued. Benefits include:

• Competitive Salary: c£40.000+ (dependent on experience).
• Flexibility: Hybrid working and part-time hours considered.
• Perks:
  • On-site parking.
  • Health insurance.
  • Paid subscription to your professional membership body (e.g., ICAEW/ACCA).
• Development: Access to CPD training and career growth opportunities.
• Company Incentives: Bonus incentives to allow staff the ability to gain financial reward for achieving their goals.

If you’re passionate about audit and ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a forward-thinking practice!

For a confidential chat contact Jake on 0333 996 2882 or email j.harris@h-fts.com 

Job Title: Semi Senior Accountant – Wirral (Near Ellesmere Port)
Salary: £26,000 – £32,000 (DOE) + Full Study Support
Job Type: Full-time | Office-based

Are you looking for the next step in your accountancy career?

We’re working with a growing Accountancy Practice based in the Wirral, close to Ellesmere Port, who are expanding their team and looking to hire a Semi Senior Accountant.

You’ll join a supportive team environment and get the chance to broaden your skills by getting involved in audit work (full training will be provided).

What you'll be doing:

• Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies

• Managing bookkeeping and VAT returns

• Supporting clients with queries and building strong relationships

• Assisting on audits (training provided)

• Liaising with HMRC and Companies House as required

What we’re looking for:

• 3+ years' experience in a UK Accountancy Practice

• AAT qualified or studying ACA/ACCA

• Comfortable managing your own portfolio of clients

• Keen to learn and develop audit experience

• Strong communication skills and attention to detail

What's on offer:

• £26,000 – £32,000+ depending on experience

• Full study support (AAT/ACCA/ACA)

• Career development and progression opportunities

• Friendly, supportive team environment

• Free on-site parking

If you're ready to build your career in a role that offers variety, support, and the chance to develop new skills, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or get in touch for more details.

Audit Manager

Location: Bolton
Salary: £52,000 – £60,000 per annum- (DOE)

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

A respected and growing accountancy firm is looking for an experienced Audit Manager to join their team.

This role suits someone with strong audit experience, team leadership skills, and a proactive approach to client service.

What you’ll do

• Lead and deliver audit assignments from planning to completion

• Be the main point of contact for clients throughout engagements

• Supervise and support junior staff, giving feedback and guidance

• Prepare and manage budgets, track progress and resolve variances

• Oversee billing and ensure engagements stay within budget

• Ensure full compliance with accounting and auditing standards

• Handle admin and ad hoc duties that support project delivery

What you’ll need

• ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification

• Strong audit background within a UK accountancy firm

• Solid understanding of auditing and accounting standards (FRS, IFRS)

• Experience reviewing and improving junior team members’ work

• Strong risk awareness and attention to detail

• Good analytical and problem-solving skills

• Familiarity with CaseWare or CCH is helpful but not essential

What’s on offer:

• £52,000 – £60,000 - DOE

• Pension scheme

• Life assurance

• Great team culture with regular socials and a supportive environment

If you're looking for a step up or a fresh challenge in a well-established practice, apply now or get in touch with Jake to  find out more.

Email- j.harris@h-fts.com or contact on 0333 996 2882

Job Title: Senior Accountant
Location: Liverpool
Salary: £40,000 – £48,000 (DOE)
Full-time | Office Based

A respected and growing accountancy firm based in the Liverpool area is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join there team. .

This role is perfect for someone who is fully qualified with solid practice experience and will play a key role in delivering high-quality work across accounts 

What you’ll be doing:

• Prepare year-end accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders

• File corporation tax returns and liaise with clients on queries

• Support with audits if required

• Assist junior staff with technical queries and reviews

• Report directly to managers and partners

• Build strong client relationships and act as a key contact

What we’re looking for:

• Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA)

• Minimum 4 xyears’ experience in practice

• Confident preparing accounts independently

• Genrally knowledge of dealing with audits

• Clear communicator and team player

• Comfortable working in a client-facing role

• Full UK working rights

What’s in it for you?

• Salary up to £48,000, depending on experience

• Established firm with solid client base

• Open and supportive team culture

• Opportunities to develop and grow within the business

For more info contact Jake on 0333 996 2882 or email j.harris@h-fts.com 

Job Title: Semi Senior Accountant
Location: Liverpool
Salary: £28,000 – £34,000 (DOE)
Full-time | Office Based

A respected and growing accountancy firm based in the Liverpool area is looking for an experienced Semi Senior Accounant to join there team. .

This role is perfect for someone who is ACCA/ACA Part- Qualifed with 2x years practice experience and will play a key role in delivering and handling accounts

What you’ll be doing:

• Prepare year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies

• Draft corporation and personal tax returns

• Assist with bookkeeping and VAT returns when needed

• Liaise directly with clients to resolve queries

• Support senior staff on client projects and reviews

• Build your technical knowledge across different sectors

What we’re looking for:

• AAT-qualified or ACCA/ACA part-qualified

• At least 2 years' experience in an accountancy practice

• Confident preparing accounts to trial balance or final stage

• Experience in audit- (Not essential but Desirable)

• Good working knowledge of accounting software (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)

• Strong attention to detail and time management skills

What’s on offer:

• Salary up to £34,000, depending on experience

• Exposure to a wide variety of clients and sectors

• Friendly, supportive working environment

• Real progression routes as the firm continues to grow

For more info contact Jake on 0333 996 2882 or email j.harris@h-fts.com