Senior Accountant – Penrith – £35,000 to £45,000
Overview
An established and reputable accountancy practice in Penrith is looking to appoint a Senior Accountant to support continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity for someone working in practice who wants more responsibility, autonomy, and a clear path for progression.
Why This Role Stands Out
Competitive salary: £35,000 to £45,000
Strong pipeline of local and regional clients
Real progression opportunities within a stable and respected firm
Hands-on work across accounts and tax, not a narrow processing role
What You’ll Be Doing
Preparing year-end accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders
Completing VAT returns, corporation tax computations, and personal tax work
Managing your own client portfolio and handling day-to-day queries
Reviewing work produced by junior team members
Supporting advisory, planning, and forecasting tasks
Ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards and HMRC requirements
Working confidently across cloud systems (Xero, Sage, QuickBooks)
What the Firm Is Looking For
Solid experience within an accountancy practice
AAT Level 4, ACA, ACCA or qualified by strong experience
Good communication skills and confidence dealing with clients
Ability to manage deadlines and prioritise your own workload
Strong IT skills and experience in cloud accounting software
Benefits
£35,000 to £45,000 salary depending on experience
Ongoing training and development
Supportive, friendly team environment
Long-standing client base with varied, interesting work
Flexible working options depending on experience
How to Apply
If you’d like to discuss this Senior Accountant role in Penrith, please feel free to get in touch.
Contact:
Carly Dunn – Divisional Talent Manager
T: 07706 309 606
E: carly@supreme-ss.com