Accountant – Practice

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Accountant to support our practice with the preparation of statutory accounts and tax returns for a varied client portfolio.

This role is well suited to a self-sufficient individual who is comfortable managing their own workload and working independently, with minimal responsibility for supervising junior staff. While not essential, experience in or a genuine interest in the equine / horse racing industry would be advantageous, as it can help build strong rapport with our client base.

Given the multifaceted nature of the role, a strong understanding of UK statutory accounts, personal tax, and corporate tax is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation of statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders

• Preparation of personal and corporate tax returns

• Assistance with additional tax filings as required, including P11Ds

• Liaising with internal stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely submissions

• Managing a personal portfolio of work with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail

Working Style

• Predominantly independent working, with limited day-to-day supervision

• Minimal involvement in training or managing junior staff

• Ownership of deadlines and responsibility for maintaining quality standards

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience preparing UK statutory accounts

• Strong working knowledge of UK personal and corporate taxation

• Experience with P11Ds and other ad-hoc tax filings

• Highly organised with the ability to manage work autonomously

• Strong attention to detail and sound professional judgement

• (Desirable) Interest in or exposure to the equine / horse racing industry

What We Offer

• A focused, technical role within a supportive practice environment

• Autonomy and trust in how you manage your workload

• Exposure to a varied and interesting client base across different entity types