A highly regarded, long established independent practice is seeking a senior level accountant to take genuine ownership across a broad and varied client portfolio. This is a hands-on position with real responsibility, direct client relationships, and a clear runway for those who want to grow with a firm that's built to last.

You'll be a central figure in the practice - the kind of person clients ask for by name and colleagues lean on for guidance.

Day to day, that means:

Preparing year-end accounts under UK GAAP for a diverse client base: limited companies, LLPs, partnerships, and sole traders Leading and supporting statutory audits from planning through to sign-off Delivering specialist assurance work including grant claim audits and solicitor accounts rules assignments Producing management accounts and providing hands-on advisory support to SME clients Maintaining strong client relationships and holding yourself to a high standard of service Playing an active role in team development and contributing to the wider direction of the practiceWhat You Bring

ACA or ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience - what matters most is solid, credible practice background Audit experience is a plus, but appetite and attitude will count for more Confident communicator, comfortable in front of clients and capable of earning their trust Competent across Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, and MS OfficeWhy This Role Independent pra...