Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a senior accountant, you will be responsible for reviewing and completing accounts and tax jobs. We provide professional services to Dental businesses in the UK. We have a team of accountants, consultants and marketers that you will be able to work alongside.

To fulfil this role you must have a natural ability to be efficient, accurate and be at your best working within a team. You will be a key part of the production team, ensuring that work is completed to a high standard within the set timescales. This role includes being an internal support to junior members of the team; helping them with queries, training and any support they need. This is a demanding role which requires you to be proactive, organised and an excellent communicator.

This role will give you an insight into a friendly, entrepreneurial team who are eager to progress and encourage everyone to develop their roles. We want people to enjoy where they work and have pride in their job. Discover more about the benefits of working at Hive Business on our website: https://hivebusiness.co.uk/join-the-team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The key responsibilities of the role are:

Reviewing and finalising accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies Finalising self-assessment and corporation tax returns. Reviewing work prepared by junior members of staff. Liaising with clients and team members on a variety of accountancy and commercial aspects. Performing ad-hoc tasks to meet the needs of our clients.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate the following essential skills:

Part/Full ACA/ACCA qualified; 5 years experience working within a private practice environment; A track record of delivering excellent standards of service to meet client needs; An ability to communicate complex accounting issues; Comfortable working independently and as part of a team; Experience working directly with senior management; Experience managing/mentoring junior staff members; An eye for detail and the ability to think outside the box in finding solutions for client issues; Knowledge of Xero and TaxCalc favourable. Knowledge of Excel a must.

TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE

Please apply through indeed with your CV and a cover letter/email explaining why you would be a perfect fit for this role. Please note that applications with less than this may not be considered or responded to.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 30,000.00-40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free or subsidised travel On-site parking Sick pay Work from home
Application question(s):

Are you part or full ACA/ACCA qualified?
Education:

A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Truro, TR1 3FF

Application deadline: 05/10/2025