Qualified Accountant
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Leicester, GB
Our client, a leading independent accountancy practice in Leicester, is seeking a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or AAT) to join their team. With a reputation for delivering high-quality accounting, tax, and advisory services, they support a diverse client base across multiple industries. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and forward-thinking individual to contribute to a well-established firm while developing their professional skills.\n\nThis full-time, permanent role offers an opportunity for an experienced accountant to work across various financial functions, including accounts preparation, tax, management accounts, and potential audit work. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing client relationships and may be required to work onsite at client premises when necessary.\n\nQualified Accountant Job Overview \n\nPreparing accounts for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships across different sectors.\nPreparing company and personal tax returns in compliance with regulatory standards.\nCompiling and analysing management accounts for clients.\nPotential involvement in audit assignments where applicable.\nDeveloping and maintaining strong client relationships, including occasional onsite work. \n\nQualified Accountant Job Requirements\n\nMinimum of three years' experience in an accountancy practice.\nFully qualified (ACA, ACCA, or AAT) or qualified by experience.\nStrong management accounts experience.\nProficient in Xero, Sage, and accounts preparation/tax software such as Iris.\nAudit experience is advantageous but not essential.\nCompetent in Microsoft Windows, Word, and Excel.\nExcellent verbal and written communication skills.\nHighly motivated, commercially focused, and detail-oriented.\nStrong interpersonal skills, with the ability to support and develop colleagues.\nOrganised and deadline-driven. \n\nQualified Accountant Salary & Benefits\n\nSalary: £35,000- £45,000 but flexible based on experience.\nHybrid working (up to 2 remote days per week, subject to workload and team availability).\nHoliday Package: 24 days (4 allocated for Christmas) + 8BH\nHoliday increases with service, plus the option to buy additional leave.\nContributory pension scheme & life assurance.\nProductivity bonus scheme.\nTraining, development, and career progression opportunities.\nQuarterly team-building events, charity challenges, and annual celebrations.\nPensionBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.\n\nWe are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for