Practice - Senior Associate

Location Manchester
Discipline: Accounting
Contact name: Carly Dunn

Contact email: carly@supreme-ss.com
Job ref: 4267

Senior Associate – Manchester | Full-Time | Up to £40,000

Why This Role is Attractive

Join an ambitious professional services firm in Manchester offering opportunities for career progression, personal development, and exposure to a wide variety of clients and industries.

Key benefits include:

  • Salary up to £40,000 depending on experience

  • Flexible working hours

  • Bonus and extra holiday schemes

  • Private medical insurance

  • Social events and team-building activities

  • Structured career path with clear progression opportunities

Role Overview

The Senior Associate will manage a portfolio of clients across accounting, tax, and advisory services. You will lead client work, mentor junior staff, and contribute to the growth and development of the firm while gaining experience across a broad range of industries.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of clients, covering:

    • Annual accounts

    • Management accounts

    • Tax returns (personal, corporate, and CIS)

    • VAT returns

    • Ad hoc advisory projects

  • Train and mentor junior staff to assist in client work

  • Develop commercial awareness to identify value-add opportunities for clients and the firm

  • Ensure compliance with internal procedures and deadlines for all tasks and client deliverables

Candidate Requirements

  • ACA or ACCA qualified

  • Minimum 4 years’ experience in an accountancy practice

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to manage deadlines effectively and work under pressure

  • Proactive and client-focused mindset

  • Experience supervising or training junior staff is desirable

About the Firm

A growing professional services firm in Manchester offering accountancy, assurance, tax, and advisory services. The firm values professional development, client service excellence, and career progression, making it ideal for ambitious professionals seeking long-term growth.

How to Apply

For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact:

Carly Dunn
Divisional Talent Manager
T: 07706 309 606
E: carly@supreme-ss.com