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Posted 02 August, 2026

Senior Accountant

RD Financial Recruitment
Bagshot, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Senior Accountant | Part-Time | – 2 Day's in Office | Core Hours 11AM–2PM | £50k–£55k FTE | Flexible & Hybrid Working

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Are you a qualified accountant craving more than routine compliance work? Want to be part of a people-first, forward-thinking practice where your ideas matter? This is a rare opportunity to join a modern firm that balances flexibility with strong team support. We’re working with a respected, values-led accountancy practice offering a hybrid, part-time Senior Accountant role. You'll enjoy autonomy, career development, and meaningful work—all within a culture that values people as much as numbers.

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Core responsibilities:

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  • Lead contact for client portfolio, providing excellent service
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  • Prepare/review FRS105 & FRS102 accounts and corporation tax returns
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  • Support and review junior staff output, offering constructive feedback
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  • Prepare VAT returns, management accounts, and forecasts
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  • Complete self-assessment returns for individuals and partnerships
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  • Monitor scope changes and manage pricing via structured proposals
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  • Maintain accurate progress in practice management tools
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  • Respond to client emails within 48 hours (sooner for VIPs)
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  • Learn firm systems and suggest process improvements
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  • Occasional travel for team/client meetings
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About you:

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  • Practice experience with FRS105/FRS102 accounts and tax returns
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  • You’re qualified (AAT / ACCA / CIMA / ICAEW) and have at least 2 years’ experience in practice.
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  • Knowledge of UK self-assessment and SME tax
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  • Experience with VAT, bookkeeping, and management accounts
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  • Strong communication, including video and written formats
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  • Attention to detail and good time management
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  • Familiarity with Xero or willingness to learn
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  • A collaborative mindset and comfort asking for support
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  • Enthusiasm for continuous learning and growth
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Package includes:

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  • Salary: £50k–£55k FTE (pro-rata for 25–30 hrs/week)
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  • Hours: 25–30 hrs/week. Paid extra hours or TOIL
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  • Location: Hybrid – 1 day/week in-office. Core hours 11AM–2PM
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  • Flexible schedule
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  • Access to on-demand training platform
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  • Supportive and open culture
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Apply today or contact RD Financial Recruitment for more information