Senior Accountant
Shropshire, United Kingdom
Full Time
Spotlight is a growing firm of chartered accountants on a mission to help clients build more profitable businesses and reach their full potential. We are a forward-thinking employer that invests in development. When you join Spotlight, you join a small, close-knit team where everyone’s contribution matters, you will have direct access to senior staff, and no two days look the same.
Our core values
TEAMWORK
EMPATHY
GROWTH THROUH LEARNING
OWNERSHIP
ETHICS
The opportunity
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our growing team and work with a diverse portfolio of SME clients. You will be a trusted point of contact, building real relationships and helping clients make sense of their numbers. It is a varied, hands-on role with genuine scope to develop as the firm grows.
What you will do
- Prepare year end statutory accounts for review
- Prepare personal tax computations and working papers for review
- Prepare & review VAT returns
- Provide clear, proactive client communication and engagement
- Provide Xero support and training to clients
- Assisst with bookkeeping where required
- Support general practice administration as needed
What you will bring
- AAT, ACCA or ICAEW qualified or In training
- At least one years' experience preparing year end accounts in practice
- Strong attention to detail, excellent organisation, and the ability to manage your own
- Confident with cloud accounting software, ideally Xero, comfortable adopting new technology, and open to integrating AI tools into your workflow
- A collaborative approach, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Alignment with our core values
Why join us
- Study support for AAT, ACCA or ICAEW qualifications
- Clear progression pathway as the firm grows
- Casual dress
- Regular company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Private medical insurance
Location
Shifnal office. You should be able to commute reliably or plan to relocate before starting.
How to apply
Send your CV and a short covering email to [email protected]
