Accountant – Join a Flexible, Friendly and Forward-Thinking PracticeWhat you’ll experience when you join us:
- A warm, supportive team who share knowledge, celebrate wins and have each other’s backs – because teamwork, support and approachability are at our core.
- Flexibility that fits your life—25–30 hours a week with potential to grow, and yes, school hours are totally fine! – giving you control and balance.
- Regular check-ins via MS Teams and weekly team meetings – ensuring great communication and that everyone feels connected and informed.
- Appraisals and ongoing feedback – because we value your growth and want to support your development in a meaningful way.
What you’ll receive:
- £32,000–£35,000 per year (pro-rata), depending on experience.
- 28 days holiday including Christmas closure (pro-rata)
- Company pension scheme.
- Private medical insurance.
- Free tea and coffee
- Free allocated parking & office with air conditioning
- Flexibility around your working day and location.
Here’s what one happy client had to say:
"The team have been great at identifying areas of the business which don't work and suggesting improvements. When business was going through a tough time Lucie was at the other end of the phone for support and she produced a cashflow to help me to plan ahead. We meet every month to go through the figures and discuss the accounts to help me understand them."
What you'll be doing:
- Preparing self assessments, management accounts, and corporation tax returns.
- Preparing Ltd company accounts whilst reviewing bookkeeping.
- Preparing MTD for Income Tax.
- Handling bookkeeping tasks using Xero and Dext.
- Preparing and reviewing VAT Returns.
- Assisting team members with their bookkeeping queries.
- Communicating confidently with clients via meetings, calls and messages.
- Providing proactive support to help clients understand and improve their numbers.
We’re looking for someone who:
- Holds at least AAT Level 4.
- Has a minimum of 3 years' experience in a UK accountancy practice.
- Is confident using Xero (and ideally Dext too).
- Can manage their own workload and work independently.
- Is great with clients and enjoys building strong relationships.
What employees say about us:
“I love working for LEO the team is great at supporting each other and having a laugh, we all help each other out so that no one falls behind on workload and LEO is great at adapting work around childcare needs”
Sound like your kind of team?
We’d love to hear from you! Send us your CV and a short note about why you think this role could be your perfect next step.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £20,000.00-£26,250.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Olney MK46 5FP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Accounting: 3 years (required)
- Xero: 3 years (required)
- Practice: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person
