Senior Accountant

Are you an experienced practice accountant looking for your next career move in a flexible, people-first firm? We’re looking for a Senior Accountant to join a leading accountancy practice in Peterborough, working with a specialist focus on healthcare clients. This is a great opportunity to work closely with Partners, deliver high-quality accounting solutions, and make a meaningful difference to clients - many of whom are entrepreneurial owner-managed businesses. But the benefits don't end there Find out more by applying for this Senior Accountant job in Peterborough today Role Responsibilities Preparing statutory accounts and tax computations for a range of healthcare clients Completing VAT returns and monthly management accounts Reviewing work prepared by junior team members and offering constructive feedback Directly resolving more complex queries with clients and providing practical solutions Coaching and mentoring junior staff and supporting their development Managing deadlines and delivering assignments within budgeted timeframes About the Firm You’ll be part of a well-established and growing accountancy and advisory firm known for its entrepreneurial mindset, strong client relationships, and culture of collaboration. The firm offers a wide range of services across the UK and internationally, with a special focus on helping owner-managed businesses thrive. Candidate Requirements ACA or ACCA qualification (essential) Experience working in practice with a portfolio that includes healthcare clients (essential) Strong working knowledge of VAT and tax compliance Confidence in client-facing situations, with strong communication skills Proficiency in accounting software such as Sage, Xero and QuickBooks Online A proactive, organised and collaborative approach The Benefits £38,000 - £48,000 per annum Permanent, full-time role 25 days annual leave (plus option to buy/sell up to 5 days) Flexible working around core hours Life assurance (4x salary) Employee share scheme Paid time off for dependents 2 paid volunteering days per year Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with shopping discounts Contributory pension Plus more About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms. Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new auditor jobs and accountancy jobs in Peterborough and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.?

Location: Peterborough, GB

Posted Date: 4/17/2025