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Senior Accountant

Accounts Senior | 3 Partner Independent Firm | Southend-on-Sea

Our client is a growing 3 Partner independent firm based in Southend-on-Sea. They operate from modern, comfortable offices and are recognised for their commitment to delivering five-star service to a diverse client base. With a supportive leadership team, they foster a culture where staff take ownership of their development within a collaborative setting.

Accounts Senior responsibilities

  • Prepare high-quality statutory accounts, VAT returns, and management reports for a varied portfolio of local and regional clients.

  • Support Client Managers in overseeing submission timelines and ensuring high standards of service delivery.

  • Act as a proactive point of contact for client queries, providing technical solutions and maintaining strong professional relationships.

  • Contribute to weekly knowledge-sharing sessions to enhance collective technical expertise and stay updated on industry standards.

As the successful candidate you will

  • Be ACA or ACCA Qualified (Senior level) with a minimum of 3 years’ experience within a professional UK practice environment.

  • Possess strong technical accounting skills with a meticulous eye for detail and accuracy in reporting.

  • Demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous professional improvement.

  • Be a confident communicator, comfortable engaging directly with clients and working effectively in a team-centric office.

In exchange you will receive

  • Competitive salary tailored to your experience and qualification level.

  • 23 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays.

  • Flexible working hours and hybrid working arrangements (minimum 3 days in-office).

  • A clear, personalised development pathway designed to lead toward an Assistant Client Manager role.

  • 3% pension contribution and access to a modern, supportive working environment in Southend.

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Reference

19530

Sector

Accounts & Outsourcing

Salary

£40,000 to £45,000 Per Annum

Town/City

Southend-on-Sea

Contract

Permanent

Closing Date

24/05/2026

Ryan Green
0203 854 5342

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