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Senior Accountant l Brighton

Harvey John Recruitment

England

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A friendly and successful accountancy firm in Brighton is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team. This role offers a unique blend of responsibilities, including supporting partners, reviewing junior members' work, and managing a personal client portfolio. The firm prides itself on a family-friendly atmosphere and a modern, technology-driven approach, making it an attractive opportunity for professionals looking to grow in their careers. With flexible hours and a focus on career progression, this position is perfect for those eager to make a significant impact in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Free car parking
Flexible hours
Career progression

Qualifications

  • ACCA/ACA qualified or at finalist level with a solid accountancy background.
  • Experience in reviewing work and supporting junior staff.

Responsibilities

  • Support partners with higher-level accounts work and client interactions.
  • Review work of junior team members and develop your own client portfolio.

Skills

ACCA/ACA qualification
Accounts knowledge
Tax knowledge
Customer focus
Reviewing work

Education

ACCA/ACA qualified or finalist

Job description

We’re looking for a Senior Accountant with strong general practice experience to join our client, a friendly and successful accountancy firm based in Brighton.

The firm offers:

An excellent salary, free car parking, flexible hours, career progression.

About the role:

This is a varied Senior Accountant role – you will support the 3 partners by carrying out higher-level accounts work, reviewing the work of more junior members of the team, and being the first point of contact for clients. Over time you will develop your own client portfolio and there is plenty of scope for further progression in the longer term.

A lot of local accountancy firms are recruiting at the moment, but what makes the role special is the firm: they combine a family-friendly atmosphere with a modern, technology-based approach. Add to that some interesting, high profile clients and an easily accessible location in the Brighton area, with free on-site parking, making it a really attractive opportunity.

About you:
  1. ACCA/ACA qualified or at finalist level
  2. Solid background in an accountancy practice environment with accounts and tax knowledge
  3. Experience of reviewing work and supporting/developing juniors
  4. Hands-on approach with strong customer focus

The firm has a stable and happy team, and are now recruiting to cope with a growth in the volume of business. They are offering an attractive salary and benefits package. We are happy to consider applicants looking for either full-time or part-time hours. If this sounds like you please submit your CV or contact Claire Jones at Harvey John for details on this and a range of accountancy practice roles across Sussex.

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