Business Services Senior

Are you an experienced accountant looking for a new challenge in a supportive and forward-thinking firm? Our client, an independent firm of Chartered Accountants in Workington, offers flexible working, a company pension, and much more! They are now seeking a Business Services Senior to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated professional to work closely with a diverse portfolio of clients, providing high-quality accounting and advisory services while developing their career in a progressive environment.

At Crowe Watson Recruitment, we take pride in connecting talented individuals with outstanding opportunities. We are delighted to be working with this well-established firm, known for its client-focused approach and commitment to employee development. As a Business Services Senior, you will play a key role in delivering compliance and advisory services, supporting clients across various industries, and mentoring junior team members. The firm is dedicated to fostering a positive work culture, offering ongoing training, and encouraging career progression.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accountancy practice and a good understanding of financial reporting, tax compliance, and business advisory services. This role offers exposure to a wide range of work, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to expand their expertise. Whether you are looking to take the next step in your career or seeking a fresh challenge, this role could be perfect for you.

You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative, and salary is dependent on experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of clients, providing accounting, tax, and business advisory services
• Preparing financial statements, management accounts, and tax returns
• Reviewing work prepared by junior team members and providing mentorship
• Advising clients on financial and business matters to support their growth
• Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations
• Assisting in business development and maintaining strong client relationships

• ACA/ACCA qualified or part-qualified, or qualified by experience
• Must have a minimum of 2 years previous experience working within a UK Practice environment
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting and taxation principles
• Excellent communication and client relationship management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and delivering high-quality work