Qualified Accountant

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  • Job type

    Permanent

  • Location

    Cambridge Outskirts (hybrid)

  • Working Pattern

    Flexible Working,Full-time

  • Specialism

    Public Practice Accounting

  • Industry

    Accountancy Firms

  • Pay

    £40k-£60k + benefits
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Qualified Accountant job Cambridge outskirts, hybrid working and free parking

Hays are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a highly respected and long-established accountancy firm in Cambridge, who are seeking a Senior Accountant to join their growing team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive, well-established team, delivering high-quality accounting and financial services to a diverse client base.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage day-to-day client work, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery.
  • Review and oversee work prepared by junior colleagues, maintaining high standards and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Provide guidance and support to junior team members, fostering their development and ensuring quality output.
  • Prepare accounts and tax documentation for submission to HMRC within deadlines.
  • Build strong client relationships, handling queries with professionalism and care to promote loyalty.
  • Ensure all client documentation is received efficiently to meet statutory requirements.
  • Represent the firm with professionalism in conduct, communication, and appearance.
  • Plan and prioritise your own workload to meet deadlines and ensure smooth sign-off processes.

About You
  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or AAT).
  • Proven experience in a senior role within an accountancy practice.
  • Strong technical knowledge combined with excellent organisational skills.
  • Confident communicator with the ability to mentor and support junior colleagues.
  • Client-focused, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and service delivery.

Salary & Benefits
  • Competitive salary package
  • Company pension scheme
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Additional leave entitlement with seniority
  • Business closure over Christmas*
  • Life Assurance (x4 annual salary)
  • Enhanced family leave policies
  • Enhanced company sick pay
  • Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 confidential support
This is a role where you’ll enjoy autonomy, responsibility, and the chance to make a real impact within a respected firm.

Apply online or contact Cara Whyte at Hays to discuss further.

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