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 accountancy practice in Peterborough, 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.

But the benefits don't end there...

Find out more by applying for this Senior Accountant job in Peterborough today!

• 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

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.

• 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

• £38,000 - £48,000 per annum
• 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
• Paid time off for dependents
• 2 paid volunteering days per year
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with shopping discounts
• Contributory pension
• Plus more

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 Peterborough and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.?