Armstrongs Chartered Accountants
Senior Accountant
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Location: Coventry
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Armstrongs is growing, and we’re looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Coventry.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Accountant — or a Semi-Senior Accountant ready to take the next step — to develop their career within a supportive, forward-thinking accountancy practice.
The Role
You’ll manage a portfolio of clients, oversee accounts and tax compliance, support junior team members and build strong client relationships.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing a portfolio of limited companies, sole traders and partnerships
- Acting as a key point of contact for client queries
- Preparing and reviewing statutory and management accounts
- Preparing and reviewing corporation tax and self-assessment returns
- Reviewing VAT returns and supporting records
- Reviewing work completed by junior team members and providing guidance
- Supporting the training and development of junior accountants and trainees
- Ensuring client work is accurate, compliant and completed within deadlines
- Supporting workflow management and identifying opportunities to improve efficiency
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About You
We’re looking for someone with:
- ACA / ACCA qualified, qualified by experience, or working towards qualification
- Strong UK accountancy practice experience
- Experience managing a portfolio of clients
- Good knowledge of UK accounting standards and tax compliance
- Experience with Xero, QuickBooks, Sage or similar
- Strong technical, communication and organisational skills
- A proactive approach to client service and problem solving
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We’re also keen to hear from Semi-Senior Accountants ready to step up into a more senior role.
Why Armstrongs?
At Armstrongs, you’ll work with a diverse range of clients, develop your technical expertise and take on greater responsibility within a growing firm that values its people.
If you’re looking for your next career move and want the opportunity to develop, progress and make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.
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