Part-Time Senior Accountant
Location: Sheffield
Salary: Competitive (pro rata)
Job Type: Part-time (3 days per week, 7.5 hours per day)
About the Role
An established accountancy practice in Sheffield is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join its team on a part-time basis. This is a hands-on position, ideal for someone who can hit the ground running and is a confident, capable professional ready to take ownership from day one. The successful candidate will be comfortable managing their own client portfolio and delivering high-quality accounting and tax services with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparation and review of year-end accounts for a portfolio of clients
- Managing a portfolio of SME clients across a range of industries
- Preparation of tax computations and tax returns
- Preparation and submission of corporation tax returns
- Reviewing bookkeeping, VAT returns, and management accounts
- Supporting and reviewing the work of junior team members
- Acting as a main point of contact for clients, offering advice and guidance
- Occasional client visits as required
- Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and deadlines
Requirements
- ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
- Minimum of 3-5 years working within an accountancy practice
- Strong technical knowledge of accounts and tax
- Experience managing a client portfolio
- Strong experience preparing tax computations and tax returns
- Experience using Sage, Xero, and QuickBooks
- A confident individual who can hit the ground running with minimal supervision
- Strong communication and client-facing skills
- High level of attention to detail and organisation
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable
- Broader tax experience (e.g. personal tax, corporation tax planning)
- Experience supervising or mentoring junior staff
Working Hours
- 3 days per week
- 7.5 hours per day
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary (pro rata), with clear performance expectations
- Bonus scheme: 20% of first-year fees and 10% of second-year fees for any new clients introduced and successfully signed
- Company pension scheme
- On-site parking available (shared spaces, allocated depending on working pattern)
- Flexible working arrangements, including opportunities for remote working where appropriate
- Salary review every two years
- Supportive, close-knit team environment
- Quarterly team lunches
INDADM
Pay: £24,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
