Job type
PermanentLocation
Cambridge Outskirts (hybrid)Working Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
Public Practice AccountingIndustry
Accountancy FirmsPay
£40k-£60k + benefits
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.
