Senior Accountant OR Assistant Manager

Derby, Derbyshire
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A highly regarded and modern accountancy practice based in Derby is looking to recruit a Senior Accountant or Assistant Manager into a key role within the firm. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant who is ready to step into a more client-facing, advisory-focused position with clear progression.

This role would suit someone currently working as a Senior Accountant or Assistant Manager, or a strong Accountant looking to move up into a more senior, client-focused position.

The firm is looking to appoint a Senior Accountant or Assistant Manager to sit between the accounts production team and the Client Managers. You will play a vital role in supporting clients, overseeing work, and acting as a key contact for a varied portfolio.

You will be involved in:

Preparing and finalising statutory accounts and tax returns

Handling personal and corporate tax matters

Managing and supporting a portfolio of clients

Attending and leading client meetings

Company secretarial work, including share transfers and director changes

Supporting and working closely with Directors

Reviewing work prepared by junior team members

Acting as a key point of contact between the compliance team and management

The firm is very supportive and happy to develop areas where you may have less experience.

This is a genuinely attractive opportunity for a Senior Accountant or Assistant Manager looking for flexibility, progression, and a supportive working environment.

Benefits include:

Flexible working with hybrid options (typically 50% office-based or more if preferred)

Generous holiday allowance – above market average

Option to buy and sell holiday

TOIL system – earn up to 5 additional days off per year

Paid overtime (1.5x salary) for staff up to Assistant Manager level

Free on-site parking

Excellent career progression to Supervisor / Manager level and beyond

Modern offices and a friendly, professional culture

Job Info
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Job Title:
Senior Accountant OR Assistant Manager
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Derby, Derbyshire
Salary:
£36000 - £48000 Per annum
Posted:
Jan 22nd 2026
Closes:
Feb 22nd 2026
Sector:
Accounting, Financial & Insurance
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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