Accounts Senior - Bridgend

Job Title: Accounts Senior
Location: Bridgend (Hybrid/Office-Based Options)
Sector: Accountancy Practice
Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: Competitive, DOE

Overview

We are a respected and forward-thinking accountancy practice seeking a proactive and hands-on Accounts Senior to join our growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional who is ready to take ownership of their own client portfolio, supervise junior colleagues, and play a key role in the continued success of the firm.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives on responsibility, can hit the ground running, and is looking to progress quickly within a well-established and ambitious practice. Formal qualifications are beneficial but not essential; experience and the right mindset are what matter most.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage your own portfolio of clients, acting as their primary point of contact.

• Prepare annual accounts, business tax computations, and corporate tax returns.

• Complete partnership and personal tax returns within deadlines.

• Supervise, review, and support the work of junior staff members.

• Liaise directly with clients to resolve queries and provide practical solutions.

• Deliver training and guidance to clients on accounting software (Sage, Xero, QuickBooks).

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant systems and accreditations.

• Contribute to process improvements, team development, and firm-wide growth.

• Play an active role in promoting the firm and identifying business opportunities.

Qualifications & Skills

• AAT/ATT qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience (c. 5 years in practice).

• Strong technical knowledge across accounts and taxation.

• Confident, proactive, and able to work independently while supporting others.

• Excellent communication and client relationship management skills.

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to handle multiple deadlines.

• Proficient in cloud-based accounting software and comfortable training others.

What’s on Offer

• A clear pathway for career development and progression within a large, supportive firm.

• Exposure to a wide variety of clients and industries.

• Hybrid working options to suit your lifestyle.

• A collaborative and forward-thinking culture where initiative is valued.

Next Steps:

If this sounds like the opportunity for you  please call Clarissa Hough on 01291 606181 or email clarissa@autographrecruitment.co.uk, or click Apply to upload your CV for consideration.

We look forward to hearing from you.