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Senior Client Advisor

Senior Client Advisor | Independent Firm | Edinburgh

Are you an ambitious and qualified accounting professional looking to take the next significant step in your career with a growing, independent firm? If you take pride in delivering insight-led, technology-enabled financial guidance and want to build a rewarding career where your development is genuinely valued, this is an outstanding opportunity for you.

This growing independent firm of accountants and business advisers combines deep expertise with insight-led, technology-enabled solutions to help clients achieve stronger outcomes. Built on a straightforward culture of openness, support, and high professional standards, the firm provides an exceptional environment where talented professionals can build long-term careers supported by real momentum and mentorship.

As a Senior Client Advisor, you will:

  • Manage a dedicated portfolio of clients within Business Advisory Services, delivering high-quality accounts production, bookkeeping, VAT, management accounts, and cloud accounting support.
  • Review year-end accounts and financial work prepared by Client Advisors, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and consistency before finalisation.
  • Support Client Advisors by providing practical guidance, review feedback, and coaching to develop their technical knowledge and client communication skills.
  • Use financial information and client knowledge to identify practical opportunities, risks, and areas for discussion as an embedded commercial presence.
  • Support clients with cloud bookkeeping systems including Xero, Sage Business Cloud, QuickBooks Online, and related apps, providing training and digital support.

As the successful candidate you will:

  • Be ACCA qualified, equivalently qualified, or actively working towards an ACCA qualification, educated to degree or Accounting Technician level.
  • Bring strong knowledge and proven experience in year-end accounts production for corporate and unincorporated clients, bookkeeping, and management accounts.
  • Demonstrate prior experience reviewing work prepared by more junior team members and providing clear, constructive feedback.
  • Possess confident use of cloud bookkeeping software including Xero, Sage Business Cloud, and QuickBooks Online, alongside year-end accounts software.
  • Be a confident communicator with the ability to build effective, long-lasting relationships with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.

What You’ll Receive

  • Comprehensive training, mentorship, and structured career progression within a growing national team.
  • A collaborative, open, and supportive working culture focused on high standards and professional excellence.

At Austin Rose, we specialise in Public Practice recruitment and use our market insight to support professionals in securing roles aligned with their long-term ambitions.

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Reference

ARJ20260

Sector

Accounts & Outsourcing

Salary

£35,000 to £42,000 Per Annum

Town/City

Edinburgh

Contract

Permanent

Closing Date

08/12/2026

Daisy Taylor
0203 2255 060

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