A growing accountancy practice in Cheltenham is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Accountant to take responsibility for a varied client portfolio and support the ongoing delivery of high-quality accounts and tax services.

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, gaining exposure to advisory work and playing an important role in the development of the wider team.

This is a strong opportunity within accountancy jobs in Cheltenham for candidates seeking responsibility, progression and long-term stability.

Job Overview

• Job Title: Senior Accountant
• Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire (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 Gloucestershire, this role offers excellent scope for development.

The Role – Senior Accountant

As Senior Accountant, you’ll manage day-to-day delivery for 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, responding to queries and providing support
• Reviewing work prepared by junior team members
• Supporting Managers with workflow management 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 good balance of hands-on technical work, client interaction and team 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 Cheltenham or broader accountancy jobs in Gloucestershire, this role offers a clear next step.