Senior Accountant

Job in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 9, England, UK

Listing for: Dot Recruit

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-22

Job specializations:

Accounting
Senior Accountant, Tax Accountant, Accounting Manager, Financial Reporting

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 45000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 45000.00 YEAR

An established and forward-thinking accountancy practice in Sheffield is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their team. This role is ideal for someone confident in accounts preparation, client management and mentoring junior staff, who is looking for a supportive environment with genuine progression opportunities.Role Responsibilities

Managing a diverse portfolio of clients across a range of sectors
Preparing year-end statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships
Reviewing accounts, tax returns and work completed by junior staff
Providing proactive advice to clients on accounting, tax and financial matters
Overseeing bookkeeping, VAT and management accounts assignments where required
Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and firm procedures
Supporting and developing trainees and part-qualified staff
Building strong, long-standing client relationships

What We're Looking For

Fully qualified ACA/ACCA (or QBE with strong practice experience)
Solid background in an accountancy practice environment
Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP and practice-based accounting
Excellent communication and client management skills
Ability to manage workloads, meet deadlines and work independently
Experience reviewing work and supporting junior team members

Benefits and RewardsThis practice offers an impressive package designed to support your professional growth, wellbeing and work-life balance:

Competitive salary aligned with experience
Clear progression opportunities, including routes to Manager
Flexible working hours and hybrid working options
Fully funded CPD, training and professional development
Generous holiday allowance, increasing with length of service
Pension scheme
Modern offices with excellent facilities
Regular team socials, events and firm-wide celebrations
Employee wellbeing programme
Paid volunteering days
Free onsite parking
Discounted services for family members

If you're an experienced accountant ready to step into a senior role with a supportive and ambitious practice, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your professional journey.


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