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Senior Accountant
Are you an experienced practice accountant looking for your next career move in a flexible, people-first firm?
We’re looking for a Senior Accountant to join a leading Business Services team in Cambridge, working with a specialist focus on healthcare clients. This is a great opportunity to work closely with Partners, deliver high-quality accounting solutions, and make a meaningful difference to clients – many of whom are entrepreneurial owner-managed businesses.
Role Responsibilities
* Preparing statutory accounts and tax computations for a range of healthcare clients
* Completing VAT returns and monthly management accounts
* Reviewing work prepared by junior team members and offering constructive feedback
* Directly resolving more complex queries with clients and providing practical solutions
* Coaching and mentoring junior staff and supporting their development
* Managing deadlines and delivering assignments within budgeted timeframes
About the Firm
You’ll be part of a well-established and growing accountancy and advisory firm known for its entrepreneurial mindset, strong client relationships, and culture of collaboration. The firm offers a wide range of services across the UK and internationally, with a special focus on helping owner-managed businesses thrive.
Candidate Requirements
* ACA or ACCA qualification (essential)
* Experience working in practice with a portfolio that includes healthcare clients (essential)
* Strong working knowledge of VAT and tax compliance
* Confidence in client-facing situations, with strong communication skills
* Proficiency in accounting software such as Sage, Xero and QuickBooks Online
* A proactive, organised and collaborative approach
The Benefits
* Permanent, full-time role
* 25 days annual leave (plus option to buy/sell up to 5 days)
* Flexible working around core hours
* Life assurance (4x salary)
* Employee share scheme
* 2 paid volunteering days per year
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with shopping discounts
* Contributory pension
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Accounting/Auditing
Industries
Accounting and Financial Services
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