Accounts Senior

Salary: Competitive, depending on experienceHours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to FridayWorking Pattern: Hybrid and flexible working availableHoliday: 25 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays) and birthday day off

Join a Top 20 Accountancy Firm That's Growing Fast

At TC Group, we're more than accountants. We're trusted business advisors helping ambitious entrepreneurs, SMEs and larger organisations achieve their goals.

As one of the UK's fastest-growing Top 20 accountancy firms, we're proud of our people-first culture, our collaborative approach and our commitment to helping both our clients and our colleagues succeed.

We're looking for a talented Accounts Senior to join our Peterborough team. If you're looking for a role where your ideas are valued, your development is supported and your contribution genuinely makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

The Opportunity

As an Accounts Senior, you'll take ownership of a varied client portfolio, delivering accurate financial reporting, insightful advice and exceptional client service. You'll work with businesses across a range of sectors, helping them navigate their accounting requirements while supporting the development of junior team members. This role offers the opportunity to make a real impact, broaden your technical expertise and build a rewarding career within a growing and ambitious firm.

What You'll Be Doing

As our Accounts Senior, you'll be responsible for:

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• Prepare and review statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders in accordance with FRS102 and UK accounting standards, together with the corporation tax computations and returns.
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• Assist with personal tax compliance matters and identify planning opportunities.
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• Review bookkeeping and VAT returns prepared by junior team members.
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• Support clients with both general advice and software questions.
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• Manage budgets and deadlines across the business.
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• Attend client meetings and site visits as required.
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• Identify opportunities for additional services and business development.
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• Mentor, train, and review the work of junior team members
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What We're Looking For

We're keen to hear from candidates who can demonstrate:

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• 3+ years’ experience within a UK accountancy practice.
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• ACCA or ACA qualified.
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• Hold a full, clean UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle.
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• Strong experience in statutory accounts preparation, with a sound technical knowledge of FRS 102 and UK GAAP.
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• Advanced Excel skills, including VLOOKUP, SUMIF and Pivot Tables.
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• Proficient in Sage, Xero, Quickbooks Online and Dext; experience with CCH is advantageous.
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• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
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• Self-motivated, proactive and able to demonstrate initiative.
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• Able to work effectively under pressure, manage priorities and meet deadlines.
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• Experience working across a variety of industry sectors would be beneficial.
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• Strong communication and client relationship skills, both in person and over the telephone.
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• Organised, diligent and committed to delivering work efficiently while responding promptly to client requests.
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• A collaborative team player who supports colleagues and contributes positively to team success.
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Most importantly, we're looking for someone who shares our values, enjoys working collaboratively and is passionate about delivering great results.

Why Join TC Group?

We understand that choosing your next career move is about more than just a job title.

At TC Group you'll find:

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• A supportive and collaborative culture
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• Opportunities for career progression within a fast-growing business
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• Ongoing learning, professional development and qualification support
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• Flexible and hybrid working options
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• A business that values innovation, individuality and fresh ideas
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• The chance to work with ambitious clients and talented colleagues across the UK
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Our Benefits

Depending on your location and role, benefits may include:

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• Competitive salary
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• Hybrid working
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• Pension scheme
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• Group life assurance (4x salary)
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• Health cash plan
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• Birthday day off
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• Employee Assistance Programme
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• Employee benefits platform with discounts, cashback, GP and prescription services
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• Employee referral bonus
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• Quarterly functions and events
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• Regular training and development - continuous development and support not only for your professional qualifications but also for your personal goals and aspirations
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