Accounts Senior - #2087985

A fantastic opportunity has arisen with a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants based in Manchester, who are looking to appoint a talented Accounts Senior to join their close-knit and forward-thinking team. This is a superb role for an ambitious accounting professional who is ready to take the next step in their career with a firm that genuinely invests in its people. The successful candidate will benefit from flexible working arrangements, a competitive company pension, a clear and structured pathway for progression, and much more! With a strong reputation across the region, this firm offers an excellent platform for long-term career development in a supportive and collaborative environment.

In this varied and rewarding Accounts Senior role, you will be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of clients, preparing statutory accounts, and producing management accounts to a high standard. You will work closely with senior members of the team, providing valuable insight and advice to clients across a range of sectors. The firm places great emphasis on technical excellence and professional development, ensuring their staff remain at the forefront of the profession. If you are looking for a role where your contributions are recognised and your career progression is actively supported, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.

Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be partnering with this impressive Manchester practice in their search for an Accounts Senior. Widely recognised as one of the UK’s leading specialist recruitment agencies within the accountancy practice sector, Crowe Watson brings deep market knowledge, a consultative approach, and a genuine commitment to matching exceptional candidates with the right firms. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Please note that this role is not open to applicants who require sponsorship to work in the UK.

Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.

• Preparing statutory and management accounts for a varied client portfolio
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, acting as a key point of contact
• Assisting in the review and mentoring of more junior members of the team
• Ensuring all work is completed accurately, on time, and in line with relevant accounting standards
• Supporting managers and partners on ad hoc advisory and compliance work

• Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment
• ACA, ACCA qualified or part-qualified, with a strong technical foundation in accounts preparation
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage client relationships effectively
• A proactive, organised, and detail-oriented approach to work
• Ambition to grow within a reputable firm with genuine career progression on offer