Client Accountant / Accounts Senior (Accountancy Practice)
8 days ago
Norwich
Norwich · £38,000 to £44,000 + profit share · Full-time, permanent · Hybrid after probation \n Ready to run your own client portfolio? This is a Client Accountant role with an independent Norwich accountancy practice, paying up to £44,000 with profit share, private healthcare and a proper route to Senior Manager. \n If you're an Accounts Senior, Senior Accountant or Client Accountant in practice and you want more ownership of your clients, this one is worth a look. \n THE PRACTICE \n A cloud-based firm with a clear idea of what it's there for. They want accounting to feel like a partnership for small businesses, not a black box. Clients range from owner-managed businesses and entrepreneurs to charities and social enterprises, so no two weeks look the same. \n They use AI tools sensibly, with a person always checking the output. The leadership team care about training and technical standards. And wellbeing isn't just a poster on the wall: there's private healthcare, an EAP and trained Mental Health First Aiders. \n THE ROLE \n\n • Your own portfolio of clients, with you as their main contact\n, • Preparing and reviewing year-end accounts under FRS 102 1A and FRS 105\n, • Corporation tax computations, CT600s and self-assessment returns\n, • Keeping clients compliant, including MTD for Income Tax\n, • Agreeing a written tax plan with each company and director client every year\n, • Running client meetings by video and spotting where they need extra advice\n, • Reviewing junior colleagues' work and helping them develop\n\n WHAT YOU'LL NEED \n\n • ACCA, ACA or MAAT qualified, or a finalist\n, • A solid UK accountancy practice background\n, • Confidence with accounts, corporation tax and SA100s\n, • Happy leading client meetings and owning the relationship\n, • Commercial awareness: time recording, WIP and billing\n, • Xero, FreeAgent or QuickBooks experience\n\n WHAT'S ON OFFER \n\n • £38,000 to £44,000, depending on experience and qualifications\n, • Profit-share bonus and pension\n, • Hybrid working once you've passed probation\n, • Fully funded private healthcare and an Employee Assistance Programme\n, • 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays\n, • Study support if you're finishing ACCA or ACA\n, • A green, easy-to-reach office with a cycle to work scheme\n, • A clear path from Client Accountant to Senior Manager and into senior leadership\n\n INTERESTED? \n Give me a call or send your CV for a confidential chat. Nothing goes to the firm without your say-so. \n Know someone who'd be perfect for this? If I place them, I'll send you £250 in John Lewis vouchers as a thank you. \n Lydia at ProTalent | | | ProTalent.eu