Senior Accountant: Client Ownership | Hybrid Role (Liverpool)

Senior Accountant Are you an experienced accountant ready to take ownership of a client portfolio and step into a senior, client-facing role? Do you want to join a progressive accountancy practice where you’ll enjoy variety, responsibility and clear progression? This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Accountant to join a well-established firm in Liverpool. You’ll work with a broad mix of clients, oversee high-quality accounts and tax work, and support the development of junior team members within a friendly, collaborative environment. The Role As Senior Accountant, you’ll be responsible for delivering a full range of accounts and compliance services to your own portfolio, while supporting wider team output. Key responsibilities include:
- Preparing and reviewing year-end statutory accounts for limited companies, LLPs, partnerships and sole traders
- Producing management accounts and providing practical insight to clients
- Preparing corporation tax computations and returns, with exposure to personal tax where relevant
- Managing your own portfolio of clients, building long-term professional relationships
- Acting as a day-to-day point of contact, resolving queries and advising clients clearly
- Reviewing work prepared by juniors, offering feedback and technical support
- Supporting workflow planning and ensuring assignments are delivered on time
- Assisting managers and partners on complex accounts or advisory projects as needed You’ll gain a solid mix of technical responsibility and client exposure, with autonomy and support. About You You’ll be a confident, proactive accountant who enjoys managing clients and taking ownership of work. You will be:
- Be ACA/ACCA qualified or qualified by experience
- Have solid experience within a UK accountancy practice environment
- Be confident preparing and reviewing accounts for a wide range of clients
- Possess strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP/FRS 102 and tax fundamentals
- Be comfortable managing deadlines and multiple client jobs
- Have excellent communication skills and a strong client-service mindset
- Enjoy supporting junior staff and contributing to team development
- Be organised, detail-oriented and commercially aware Experience with cloud accounting platforms and practice software is beneficial. The Firm You’ll be joining a respected and growing accountancy and advisory practice with a strong reputation across the North West. The firm offers:
- A collaborative, supportive culture with approachable leadership
- A broad client base providing varied and interesting work
- Strong investment in training, CPD and internal career pathways
- A modern, tech-enabled approach to service delivery
- Genuine long-term progression opportunities for ambitious professionals This is an environment where your contribution is valued and development is encouraged. What’s on Offer?
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- Ongoing CPD and technical training support
- Exposure to a high-quality and varied client portfolio
- Supportive, professional team culture
- Clear progression pathway toward Client Manager / Manager level If you’re a Senior Accountant looking for a Liverpool role offering hybrid flexibility, client ownership and real progression, this is an excellent next step within a modern, growing practice. Not interested in this role, but want to see what else we’re advertising? Then you can search for plenty of other Senior Accountant jobs here. About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms. Call Public Practice Recruitment Ltd today on 0333 577 7787 to discover how we can support you. Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new accountancy jobs in Liverpool and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role. Call us for a confidential chat on 0333 577 7787 or upload your CV here. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qu1rj