via Reed · 27 September 2026 ·2 days ago

Senior Accountant

Rekroot
Coventry Full-time GBP 45,000 – 50,000
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Senior Accountant - Firm of Accountants - Coventry

A Senior Accountant position within an modern Accountancy & Business Advisory Practice offering responsibility and excellent long-term career progression .

THE COMPANY

A growing Accountancy & Business Advisory Practice with a modern style and an established presence in Coventry. The firm has a well-earned reputation as an Advisor to Entrepreneurs and Owner-Managed SMEs, and provides its clients with expert Accountancy & Business Advisory, Tax and Outsourced Financial Management solutions using a variety of cloud and digital accounting systems to offer clients full visibility and understanding of their financial performance.

THE OPPORTUNITY

A Senior Accountant position has arisen within the firm which offers responsibility for managing clients, reviewing work completed by junior staff and overseeing delivery of the firm's bespoke solutions.

As a Senior Accountant your role will involve:

  • Working with clients to fully understand and meet their needs, ensuring client satisfaction and generating more work from existing clients

  • Preparing management accounts, self assessments, work papers, year end accounts and corporation tax returns for review

  • Reviewing management accounts, self assessment tax returns and VAT returns prepared by Accounts Assistants and Trainee Client Advisors

  • Supporting the client onboarding process

  • Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients to ensure information is collected, and client queries are responded to in a timely manner

BENEFITS INCLUDE:
  • Competitive salary with bonuses and annual reviews

  • Responsibility and autonomy

  • Long term career progression

THE PERSON

You will be an Accountancy professional able to demonstrate the following:

  • ACCA / ACA Qualified/ Qualified by Experience

  • Background within Accountancy Practice (c.3+ years)

  • Experience of Bookkeeping, Management Accounts, Statutory Accounts

  • Experience of working with SME and Owner-Managed businesses

  • Good working knowledge of Xero and possibly other online / cloud accounting software

Benefits:

Company events

Flexitime

Free parking

On-site parking

Work from home

Benefits package

Free lunches

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