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Posted 22 July, 2026

Accounts Senior

Dickson O'Brien Associates
Lancaster, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Accounts Senior (Full-Time or Part-Time)

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Flexible / Hybrid Working Available

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Salary: From £30,000 (pro rata for part-time, depending on experience)

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We are currently recruiting on behalf of a growing and dynamic accountancy practice seeking an experienced Accounts Senior to join their expanding team. This is a varied and rewarding role, offering exposure to a wide range of clients and services, along with excellent benefits and flexibility.

The Role\n

As an Accounts Senior, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality accounting and tax services. Responsibilities will include:

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  • Bookkeeping and preparation of VAT returns for a diverse client portfolio
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  • Preparation of financial statements for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders
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  • Corporation tax computations
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  • Self-assessment tax returns
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  • Supporting the wider team with ad-hoc accounting and advisory work
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  • Assisting with payroll where required
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The Ideal Candidate\n
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  • AAT qualified (or qualified by experience)
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  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role within practice
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  • Strong technical knowledge across accounts and tax
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  • Organised, proactive, and able to manage a varied workload
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What’s on Offer\n
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  • Competitive salary starting from £30,000 (pro rata for part-time)
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  • Flexible working options, including hybrid/working from home
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  • Part-time hours will be considered
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  • Private medical insurance
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  • KPI-based bonus scheme (after 6 months)
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  • One professional membership subscription paid annually
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  • Ongoing CPD and training support
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  • Nearby parking provided
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Working Hours\n
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  • Full-time: Monday to Friday, 8:45am – 5:00pm (36.25 hours per week)
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  • Part-time: Flexible arrangements available (to be discussed)
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This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Senior looking to join a supportive and forward-thinking firm with real opportunities for development.