Job Description
Are you an experienced Accounts Senior looking for a dynamic, client-focused role within a leading accountancy practice in Southampton? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established firm that values professional growth, client relationships, and work-life balance.\n\nThe Role:\n\nAs an Accounts Senior, you’ll manage a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, SMEs, and limited companies, providing high-quality accounting and advisory services. Your responsibilities will include:\n\n✔ Preparing year-end accounts and financial statements\n\n✔ Reviewing management accounts, VAT returns, and tax computations\n\n✔ Supporting and mentoring junior team members\n\n✔ Building strong client relationships and offering proactive business advice\n\n✔ Liaising with HMRC and ensuring compliance with accounting regulations\n\nAbout You:\n\n🔹 ACA / ACCA qualified or part-qualified (or QBE with strong practice experience)\n\n🔹 Experience in an accountancy firm handling a varied client portfolio\n\n🔹 Proficient in cloud accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)\n\n🔹 Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and tax compliance\n\n🔹 Excellent communication and client management skills\n\nWhat’s on Offer?\n\n✨ Competitive salary of £38,000 - £45,000 (dependent on experience)\n\n✨ Hybrid working options – flexibility to suit your lifestyle\n\n✨ Support with professional development and qualifications\n\n✨ A collaborative and friendly working environment\n\nThis is a fantastic chance to take your career to the next level with a supportive, forward-thinking firm