via reed · 27 May 2026 ·10 days ago

Accounts Senior

NMS Recruit Limited
Altrincham Full-time GBP 35,000 – 40,000
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My client, a successful and established accountancy practice, is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Accountant to join their growing Altrincham office. This is a fantastic opportunity for an AAT qualified (or above) accounting professional with strong general practice experience who enjoys a hands-on, client-facing role.

Reporting to the Client Director, the successful candidate will manage a varied portfolio of clients, deliver high-quality accounting and tax services, and play an important role in supporting both clients and colleagues within a supportive and forward-thinking practice.

Duties will include:

  • Managing a portfolio of clients

  • Preparing accounts for limited companies

  • Completing self-assessment tax returns

  • Preparing corporation tax computations and returns

  • Monitoring deadlines, workflow and billing targets

  • Building strong client relationships and providing trusted advice

  • Supporting trainees and colleagues with development and technical guidance

  • Using systems including IRIS, Sage, DEXT and Xero


To be suitable for this role you will have:
  • Minimum 5 years' experience within an accountancy practice

  • AAT qualified or above

  • Strong experience with self-assessment tax returns

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Commercially aware with a proactive approach

  • Strong organisational and reporting skills

  • Full UK driving licence essential


This roles offers a basic salary of £35,000 - £40,000 per annum plus and excellent benefits including:
  • 36 days holiday including Bank Holidays & Christmas closure

  • 5% employer pension contribution

  • Buy/sell holiday scheme

  • Hybrid working after probation

  • Enhanced family leave and sick pay

  • Employee assistance programme & life assurance

  • Volunteer days and charity initiatives

  • Long service rewards and referral scheme


This is an excellent opportunity to join a people-focused and progressive firm offering genuine career development, modern working practices and a supportive team environment. Email your CV today to be considered - if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume you have not been successful.

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