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Permanent

Practice Accountant

Hays Senior Finance
Stroud
money-bag £38000 - £50000/annum £35,000 to £50,000
Posted: 22 October 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 21 November 2026
Ref: 225755192

Are you an experienced Practice Accountant looking for a varied role with a growing and well-established accountancy practice?


We''re recruiting for an Accounts & Tax Senior to join a friendly and professional team near Stroud. You''ll manage a diverse portfolio of clients, prepare accounts and tax returns, provide business advice, and support the development of junior staff.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing a portfolio of owner-managed business clients
  • Preparing year-end accounts and tax returns
  • Completing tax computations and liaising with HMRC
  • Supporting VAT and compliance work
  • Building strong client relationships and providing advisory support
  • Mentoring and reviewing work completed by junior team members
  • Working with cloud accounting software including Xero and QuickBooks


About You

  • Previous experience within an accountancy practice
  • Strong accounts and tax knowledge
  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills
  • AAT, ACCA, ACA, ATT, CTA qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience
  • Experience with Digita, Xero or QuickBooks would be advantageous


What''s on Offer?

  • Competitive salary
  • Ongoing training and fully supported professional development
  • Genuine career progression opportunities
  • Friendly and supportive team environment
  • Varied client portfolio and advisory exposure


If you''re looking for your next step within practice and want a role that combines client contact, technical work and career development, we''d love to hear from you.

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