Accounts Senior – Cumbria | £32,000–£40,000 (DOE)
Our client, a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy practice in Cumbria, is seeking an Accounts Senior to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to take on a varied client-facing role with genuine scope for career progression.
Why Apply:
Salary: £32,000 – £40,000 per year (depending on experience)
Join a supportive, professional environment with opportunities for development
Work with a diverse client base across multiple industries
Exposure to tax planning, accounts preparation, and advisory work
Opportunity to coach and mentor junior colleagues
Key Responsibilities
The Accounts Senior will:
Prepare and complete financial statements for a range of business enterprises
Prepare and review corporation tax computations and returns
Manage workflow, budgets, and deadlines to ensure timely delivery of services
Work proactively with clients to resolve queries ahead of meetings
Liaise with colleagues across personal tax, payroll, VAT, and financial services teams to ensure joined-up advice
Build strong professional relationships with clients and their bookkeepers/financial controllers
Use accounting software including Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, Digita, and Virtual Cabinet
Support and mentor junior team members, assisting with their training and development
Take ownership of tasks, ensuring high-quality work with minimal review adjustments
Candidate Requirements
Previous experience in an accountancy practice environment
ACA/ACCA qualified or qualified by experience
Strong technical knowledge of accounts and corporation tax
Organised, proactive, and able to manage own workload effectively
Excellent communication and client-facing skills
Team player with the ability to support and mentor others
Comfortable working with a variety of accounting software packages
Job Details
Location: Cumbria (commutable from Carlisle, Penrith, and surrounding areas)
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Salary: £32,000 – £40,000 per year (DOE)
Benefits: Career progression opportunities, professional development support, and a collaborative working environment
Apply Now
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced accountant to step into a client-facing role with excellent progression potential.
For more information or to apply, please contact:
Amy Doumbia
Recruitment Consultant
T: 07842 313 876
E: amy@supreme-ss.com