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Practice Accountant

Job Posted: 23 days ago

Salary: £ 30,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Liverpool, Merseyside

Expire in: 5 days

Job Description

We are working on behalf of a well-established, friendly accountancy practice based in South Liverpool, recruiting for an experienced Practice Accountant. The firm is small, stable, and highly regarded for its personal, proactive approach to client service, with a close-knit team and a diverse SME client base.

This role will suit someone who enjoys autonomy, variety, and building long-term client relationships within a supportive office-based environment. The practice offers flexibility around working hours (including part-time options), long-term stability, and the opportunity to genuinely take ownership of a client portfolio.

Practice Accountant - Role Overview

Managing a portfolio of SME clients as the primary point of contact
Preparing year-end statutory accounts and management accounts
Preparing VAT returns and self-assessment tax returns
Supporting clients with accounting, tax, and software-related queries
Liaising directly with clients to resolve queries and provide guidance
Ensuring compliance with accounting standards, deadlines, and HMRC requirements
Working closely with the wider team to support workflow and client service delivery
Maintaining high standards of accuracy, organisation, and professionalism 

Practice Accountant - Role Requirements

Minimum 3 years' experience working within an accountancy practice
AAT qualified or qualified by experience (QBE) with strong practice background
Confident managing your own client portfolio independently
Strong working knowledge of accounts preparation, VAT, and personal tax
Good attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
Proactive communicator with strong client-facing skills
Comfortable working in an office-based role
Enjoys working as part of a small, collaborative team
Must live within a reasonable commuting distance of the office 

Salary & Benefits - Practice Accountant

Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 (full-time equivalent)
Hours: Full-time preferred; part-time considered
Standard hours 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday
Hours can be agreed in advance to suit the individual
Location: Office-based role, South Liverpool
Holiday: Starting at 22 days plus bank holidays, increasing annually to 25 days
Company pension scheme
Financial incentives throughout the year
Free on-site parking
Friendly, supportive working environment
Social events during the year
Long-term stability and opportunity to grow with the practice 

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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