Accounts Senior

Your new company
You will be joining a well‑established, family‑run accountancy practice based in Glasgow's West End. The firm has built a strong reputation for providing a high‑quality, personal service to a broad and varied client base, including creatives, actors, dentists, sole traders and owner‑managed limited companies.The culture is collaborative and professional, with a genuine focus on long‑term relationships, both with clients and staff. The practice operates from a lovely open‑plan office, offering ample free car parking and a supportive environment where people are trusted to manage their work sensibly.

Your new role
This is a high‑end Accounts Senior opportunity designed for someone ready to take ownership of their work and progress their career. You will manage your own portfolio of clients, acting as a first point of contact and delivering year‑end accounts, VAT returns and related advisory support.Alongside core compliance work, you will have exposure to a wide variety of client scenarios, ensuring the role remains technically interesting and commercially engaging. There is genuine scope to move into a supervisory or management role over time, with opportunities to review work, support junior staff and contribute to the wider development of the practice.

What you'll need to succeed
To succeed in this role, you will already be working in public practice at Accounts Senior level and be confident managing a client portfolio with minimal supervision. You will be qualified by experience, a formal ACCA or ICAS qualification is not essential, and comfortable preparing accounts for a mix of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
What you'll get in return
In return, you'll be offered a competitive salary reflective of your experience, alongside a working environment that genuinely values balance and flexibility. The firm offers an early finish at 4pm on Fridays and flexible start and finish times during the week, allowing you to manage your schedule around personal commitments.You'll benefit from working in a stable, close‑knit practice with a clear progression pathway, an office in a desirable location and free parking, all within a supportive culture that encourages long‑term career growth,
What you need to do now
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