Accounts Senior

Accounts Senior | Bicester | £45,000 – £60,000 | Permanent, Full-Time An experienced accounts professional who enjoys owning client relationships and getting the numbers right first time? We're recruiting an Accounts Senior for a busy, well-established practice in Bicester.

You'll manage your own portfolio across a mix of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies — preparing year-end accounts and VAT returns to review level, acting as your clients' trusted adviser, and helping bring on junior colleagues along the way.

What you'll be doing

• Managing a portfolio of clients and keeping their reporting accurate and compliant
• Preparing sole trader, partnership and limited company accounts
• Preparing and submitting year-end accounts and VAT returns to review level
• Building strong, long-term relationships and running client closing meetings
• Mentoring and supporting junior team members
• Helping improve workflows and maintain high file-quality standards

• Qualified or part-qualified (ACCA/ACA/AAT) or qualified by experience
• Significant accountancy practice experience
• Confident on cloud software — Xero, QuickBooks or Sage
• Strong Excel and clear, client-focused communication
• Well-organised, accurate, and able to juggle multiple deadlines