Senior Accountant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Launceston
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Associate
SALARY
£40,000 / year
CATEGORY
Finance & Accounting
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

ACCA/ACA part qualified Statutory accounts preparation Tax computations UK taxation Client relationship management Bookkeeping VAT returns Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

FULL DESCRIPTION

Senior Accountant

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is recruiting for a Senior Accountant on behalf of an award-winning accounting practice in Launceston. The role offers a salary of £35,000 - £40,000 per annum.

Job Overview

  • Prepare accounts and tax computations for an existing client portfolio of clients with turnovers between £0k and £3m.
  • Support the client manager in delivering the work required for this portfolio.
  • Be confident in UK taxation and Accounting.
  • Maintain and develop the current client relationships ensuring tax.
  • Be a technical contact for clients and team members, providing assistance on accounting and taxation queries.
  • Demonstrate knowledge in current accounting standards, legislation, technical issues and related matters.
  • Continue your personal and professional development through education, training and experience.
  • Be able, knowledge and competent on year end, tax and management accounts software, Word, Excel and Outlook.
  • Undertake other reasonable business tasks as requested or required within the practice and actively participate in the activities and needs of the company.

You Need

Education

  • You will be ACCA/ACA Part Qualified.

Prior Experience

  • Working in a client and service orientated practice for at least 2 years.
  • The preparation of statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
  • The preparation of corporate and personal tax returns.
  • Helping clients with their systems and accounting as requires.
  • Assisting clients with bookkeeping and VAT returns.
  • An awareness or history of client payroll.
  • Supporting less experienced team members.

Other

  • Full drivers licence.
  • Have access to own vehicle.

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] are recruiting for a Senior Accountant. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a Senior Accountant please submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a Senior Accountant. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as Senior Accountant with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Senior Accountant role you desire.

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