Rashbridge Accountants Limited
LEAD ACCOUNTANT – ACCOUNTANCY & BUSINESS ADVISORY
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LEAD ACCOUNTANT – ACCOUNTANCY & BUSINESS ADVISORY
LEAD ACCOUNTANT – ACCOUNTANCY & BUSINESS ADVISORY
Location: Boston, Lincolnshire
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: £42,000 (DOE)
About Us
We are a fast-growing, advisory-led accountancy practice supporting ambitious SMEs, entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses across the UK. Our mission is to deliver proactive, insight-driven financial support that strengthens compliance, improves performance, and enables sustainable growth.
We combine strong technical capability with a modern, client-centric approach. Leveraging cloud technology, streamlined processes and advisory expertise to deliver real value.
The Opportunity
As a Lead Accountant, you will play a key leadership role in shaping our client delivery, developing our team, and driving operational excellence. This is a hands-on, strategic position suited to a qualified accountant who thrives in a dynamic environment and wants to make a meaningful impact in a growing firm.
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Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a portfolio of clients across multiple sectors
- Oversee delivery of accounts, tax, VAT, payroll and compliance services
- Review financial statements, management accounts and tax computations
- Provide proactive advisory and growth support to clients
- Drive business development, including client acquisition, proposal development and service expansion
- Build and maintain long-term client relationships
- Develop internal processes and operational efficiency
- Mentor junior staff as the team grows
- Take ownership of day-to-day operational decisions while partnering directly with the Director on strategic growth initiatives
About You
- ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent)
- Bring a significant post-qualification experience within practice
- Have a proven track record of operating at a senior level with autonomy
- Be capable of leading both technical delivery and commercial development
- Demonstrate strong business development capability, including client acquisition, relationship management and service expansion
- Confident shaping processes, improving operations and supporting strategic decision-making
- Possess excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder-management skills
- Experience in a Big-4, top-10 or large regional practice is highly desirable
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Why Join Us?
- Senior leadership responsibility with genuine influence
- Opportunity to shape and grow a developing advisory-focused practice
- Exposure to a varied and entrepreneurial client base
- Collaborative, supportive and forward-thinking culture
- Clear progression and long-term development opportunities
- A role suited to someone who enjoys autonomy and building things from the ground up
How to Apply
Please send your CV to career@rashbridgeaccountants.co.uk
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