Senior Accountant

Butler Rose · Leeds, Yorkshire

Senior Accountant at Butler Rose, based in Leeds, Yorkshire, paying £40,000 - £45,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£40,000 - £45,000 per annum
Location
Leeds, Yorkshire
Contract
Permanent
Posted
4 days ago
Closes
13 Feb 2027
Sector
Accountant

9% below the typical rate for accountant

Reference job-search/3259/senior-accountant/audit-tax-gp/leeds/job

About the role

Senior Accountant
Salary range: £45,000 (DOE)
Location: Leeds Central

Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be working with a well-established and growing accountancy practice in Leeds that is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious practice professional looking to manage their own client portfolio while taking responsibility for accounts preparation, tax compliance, and supporting the development of junior team members. The role offers a varied workload, exposure to a diverse client base, and genuine opportunities for career progression.

Key Responsibilities
Managing a portfolio of clients across a range of industries.
Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders.
Preparing and reviewing management accounts.
Preparing and submitting Self-Assessment Tax Returns.
Preparing and reviewing Corporation Tax Returns.
Assisting clients with tax planning and compliance matters.
Reviewing bookkeeping and VAT returns prepared by junior staff.
Providing support, training, and mentoring to junior team members.
Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
Liaising with HMRC and dealing with client queries.
Ensuring assignments are completed accurately and within agreed deadlines.

Candidate Requirements
Previous experience working within a UK accountancy practice environment.
Experience managing a client portfolio.
Strong communication and client-facing skills.
Ability to review work and support the development of junior staff.
ACA / ACCA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience candidates will be considered.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious practice professional looking to take the next step in their career and join a firm that truly values development, progression, and employee well-being.

Apply today if you have the relevant skills and experience outlined above. We will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail.

This role is advertised by Liezl Botha, Butler Rose Public Practice (AGY)
[email removed]

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Reference: job-search/3259/senior-accountant/audit-tax-gp/leeds/job · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 13 Feb 2027 · Listed via Butler Rose

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