Accountant

Our client is a well-established and respected independent accountancy practice based in Lancaster. With a strong regional presence and a loyal client base, the firm provides a full range of accounting, tax, and advisory services to SMEs and individuals. The practice prides itself on delivering a personal, partner-led service while embracing modern systems and efficiencies. With a supportive and collaborative culture, the firm offers a stable environment where experienced professionals can take ownership of their work and build long-term client relationships. Due to continued growth, the firm is seeking a Accountant to join the team and play a key role in client delivery and ongoing development. Role Overview - Accountant Managing a portfolio of clients, acting as the primary point of contactPreparing and reviewing statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companiesOverseeing bookkeeping and VAT returns to ensure accuracy and complianceSupporting the preparation of personal and corporate tax computationsLiaising directly with clients, providing advice and resolving queriesEnsuring all compliance deadlines are met efficientlyWorking closely with partners to support high-quality service delivery Role Requirements - Accountant Strong experience within an accountancy practice environmentProven background in accounts preparation and client portfolio managementProficiency in accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, and ExcelGood understanding of ..... full job details .....