Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant Job Vacancy

Do you have an all-rounder accountancy skillset and a passion for working with a wide range of clients? If so, this Senior Accountant job in Plympton is a great opportunity to secure a competitive salary, attractive benefits, and a clear path to progression.

This reputable accountancy practice in Plympton is well-established in the South West and across the UK, providing a full suite of financial services to a growing client portfolio. The experienced team is looking for a driven Senior Accountant who can hit the ground running as an integral team member.

We want to hear from you if:

• you're a strong communicator with a natural talent for building trusted client relationships
• you're a proactive problem solver who can work autonomously to support a significant client portfolio
• you're an enthusiastic team player able to inspire and motivate those around you

You'll be a ACCA, ACA, or AAT newly qualified or part-qualified, with a proven track record of working with clients within practice. You’ll be technically minded, commercially aware, and have a keen eye for detail. With the initiative to progress assignments, you'll work autonomously to lead various accounts with the support of ambitious junior staff. You'll be a natural leader with great people management skills, able to mentor junior staff and support professional development across the team.

This is a truly fantastic opportunity for a career-minded candidate who is motivated by a direct route to progression. Are you an experienced accountant looking to step up to senior level? Or perhaps you're already a Senior Accountant looking for a new challenge within a forward-thinking firm. This Senior Accountant job in Plympton will suit someone who excels at building relationships with clients and colleagues alike.

Does this Senior Accountant job in Plympton sound like the right opportunity for you?Contact us in confidence today.

JobPurpose

• Provide a full suite of accountancy support to a varied client portfolio, including Sole Traders, Partnerships, Limited companies, and Groups.
• Work closely with senior management to ensure assignments are meeting expectations, deadlines, and budgets.
• Plan non-complex assignments, overseeing workflow, deliverables, and results.
• Liaise with clients, building trusted relationships and proactively problem solving.
• Attending client audit review meetings, providing valued input alongside Directors.
• Support junior staff by reviewing work with constructive feedback and scoping training opportunities.
• Support the firm’s growth by identifying new service lines for clients and identifying prospective clients.
• Stay up-to-date with accountancy regulations, providing trusted knowledge to the team and clients.
• Drive your professional development, enthusiastically undertaking training and working towards progression.
• Set an example as a hands-on Senior Accountant, championing service excellence and the firm's core values.

About this firm

This established accountancy practice in Plympton is recognised for providing a full suite of accountancy services to a wide range of business sectors and has a client-centric approach.

The modern firm fosters a supportive and educational working environment, where staff are nurtured and offered continuous professional development.

Underpinned by inclusive core values, this forward-thinking firm is looking for an enthusiastic Senior Accountant who will be an integral part of the team.

Employee Benefits

• £35,000 to £45,000 pa
• Full time, permanent role
• Company pension and generous annual leave
• Study support and professional development opportunities
• Professional subscriptions paid for
• Medical scheme options
• Flexible working around core hours
• Loyalty bonus scheme
• Death in service
• Modern offices and regular team activities
• A supportive and inclusive working environment
• Early finish every other Friday

Job Requirements

• ACA, ACCA, AAT newly qualified or part-qualified.
• Two to three years' experience within practice.
• Proven track record of managing a client portfolio.
• Good knowledge across accountancy systems.
• Adept at using Microsoft Office suite, including Excel and Word.
• Strong communication and advisory skills.
• A proactive problem-solver.
• Self-motivated and able to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Highly organised with good attention to detail.
• A team player able to bring out the best in others.
• Enthusiastic to build on existing skillset, learning from an experienced team.

About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.

Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new auditor jobs and accountancy jobs in Plympton and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.