This role is ideal for a practice-trained accountant who enjoys managing client relationships, reviewing work and supporting junior team members. You’ll work closely with Managers and Partners, gain exposure to advisory work and play a key role in ensuring clients receive a consistent, high standard of service.

This is a strong opportunity within accountancy jobs in London for candidates seeking responsibility, autonomy and long-term progression within public practice.

Job Overview

• Job Title: Senior Accountant
• Location: London (Hybrid working)
• Type: Full-time, permanent
• Sector: UK Accountancy Practice / Public Practice
• Clients: SMEs, owner-managed businesses, limited companies and partnerships
• Progression: Clear pathway to Manager / Client Manager

If you’re exploring Senior Accountant jobs in London, this role offers excellent scope to develop your career.

The Role – Senior Accountant

As Senior Accountant, you’ll be responsible for the day-to-day delivery of work across your client portfolio while supporting workflow, quality control and team development.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for limited companies
• Producing accounts for sole traders and partnerships
• Preparing and reviewing corporation tax and personal tax returns
• Acting as a key point of contact for clients and responding to queries
• Reviewing work prepared by junior team members
• Supporting Managers with workflow planning and deadlines
• Identifying opportunities to add value and support advisory work
• Ensuring work is completed accurately and in line with professional standards

This role offers a balanced mix of technical work, client interaction and responsibility.

Who This Role Suits

This role is ideal for:

• An experienced Senior Accountant within a UK accountancy practice
  or
• A confident Accounts Senior ready to step into a broader senior role

If you’re searching for Senior Accountant jobs in London or wider accountancy jobs in the capital, this role offers a clear next step.