Accounts Senior

Perm
Northamptonshire
Kettering
£40000 - £50000 per annum
Accountancy Practice
165947

NXTGEN are working with a growing and well regarded firm that continues to win new business and invest in its accounts team. This role offers the chance to take real ownership of a client portfolio, work closely with senior leadership, and play a key role in developing junior staff all within a supportive, collaborative environment.

If you're an experienced Accounts Senior ready to step up, or already operating at Assistant Manager level and looking for more ownership, this is a role worth considering.

What's in it for you:
* Genuine client ownership and responsibility
* Clear progression pathway towards Manager
* Varied portfolio of clients across multiple sectors
* Strong focus on development and internal progression
* Hands on role with a good balance of review and advisory work
* Competitive salary with regular reviews

The role:
* Managing a portfolio of clients, delivering accounts and tax compliance services
* Reviewing statutory accounts, corporation tax returns, and VAT submissions
* Supporting on more complex assignments and providing technical guidance where needed
* Acting as the main point of contact for clients, building strong working relationships
* Assisting with management accounts, forecasting, and advisory projects
* Reviewing work prepared by junior staff and providing clear, constructive feedback
* Supporting workflow management to ensure deadlines and budgets are met
* Using cloud accounting software and advising clients on best practice

The successful candidate will be ACA or ACCA qualified or qualified by experience, with strong experience gained within an accountancy practice. You'll be confident reviewing work, managing client relationships, and supporting junior team members, with a proactive and organised approach.

If you're looking for a step up into a role with more responsibility, better client exposure, and a clear route forward, this is a great opportunity to explore.

Tilly Meyrick

Consultant

01603 273489

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