Job Description

Hybrid & Flexible | South Oxfordshire | Award-Winning Accountancy Practice

Are you an experienced accountant ready to take the next step in your career, with a role that gives you more responsibility, real variety, and the flexibility to thrive?

We're growing and looking for a

Digital Accountant

to join our friendly, ambitious, and values-driven team. This is an opportunity to work closely with the founder, manage your own client portfolio, and play a key role in our next stage of growth. The role is hybrid, with a mix of working from our South Oxfordshire office (OX10) and working from home.

What You'll Be Doing

Preparing year-end accounts for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships Preparing and filing Corporation Tax and self-assessment tax returns Reviewing and finalising VAT returns and management accounts Supporting or reviewing bookkeeping and reconciliations where needed Managing your own client portfolio and building strong, proactive relationships Helping clients understand their numbers and providing clear, practical advice Keeping up to date with accounting standards and tax changes Spotting ways to improve internal systems and client workflows Working with cloud accounting tools daily (Xero, Apron, etc) and helping clients use them confidently

Why You'll Like Working Here

We're a small, supportive, and ambitious team that cares about doing things properly, for our clients and each other. We believe in clear systems, manageable workloads, and giving you the trust and tools to deliver great work. You'll have structure, processes, and templates, but you'll also have the freedom to use your professional judgement. There's no micromanaging here; we work hard, communicate well, and make time to laugh too.

What Makes You a Good Fit

AAT Level 4 qualified (or equivalent) as a minimum; ACCA/CIMA part-qualified or QBE also welcome Minimum 2-3 years' experience in an accountancy practice, managing a range of clients Confident preparing year-end accounts and tax returns independently Strong knowledge of Xero and other cloud tools (certifications are a plus) Great communicator - able to explain accounts and tax clearly to clients Organised, reliable, and able to manage your own workload and deadlines Positive, proactive, and enjoy problem-solving

The Details

Hours: Open to both Full-time or Part-Time - just want to find the right person! Salary: 32,000-40,000 depending on experience Location: Hybrid - South Oxfordshire (OX10) office with flexible working from home Profit share scheme based on company and individual performance Referral scheme for introducing new clients or team members Support for ongoing training and professional development Clear opportunities to progress as the firm grows

How to Apply

If this sounds like the right fit for you, we'd love to hear from you.

Please send your CV and a short cover letter to

beatriz@directivefinance.co.uk

In your cover letter, tell us:

Why you'd like to join our team Why you'd be a great fit for this role Your salary expectations Desired hours (Full Time or Part Time)

We can't wait to meet you!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 32,000.00-40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Referral programme Work from home
Ability to commute/relocate:

Wallingford OX10: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:

A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:

Bookkeeping: 3 years (required)
Language:

English (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Wallingford OX10