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    Accountant

    Accounting
    Travail Employment Group
    Northamptonshire
    Permanent
    Competitive
    Hybrid

    Job Description

    Practice Accountant

    Client Manager/Portfolio Accountant

    Wellingborough 35,000 - 40,000 ( Neg) Hybrid 4 day working week

    Looking for a better work-life balance at an established Accountancy Practice without sacrificing your career.

    Want to join a company that has a 4 day working week and Hybrid working? Look no further.

    Whether you're currently working as an Accountant Practice Accountant, Portfolio Accountant, Client Manager, Client Accounts Manager or Business Services Accountant, this could be the perfect next step.

    A growing and well-respected accountancy practice is seeking an experienced accounting professional to join its supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity to manage your own client portfolio, develop your advisory skills and enjoy the benefits of a genuine four-day working week.

    Working with a broad range of owner-managed businesses, you'll be responsible for delivering accounting, taxation and advisory services while becoming a trusted point of contact for your clients.

    As an Accountant you'll also play a key role in supporting junior colleagues and contributing to the continued success of the practice.

    Key Responsibilities of this accountant role include

    • Managing a portfolio of clients across various sectors

    • Preparing year-end statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies

    • Producing management accounts and financial reports

    • Preparing corporation tax returns, personal tax returns and VAT returns

    • Building strong relationships with clients and providing ongoing support

    • Reviewing and supporting the work of junior team members

    • Liaising with external advisers and ensuring deadlines are achieved

    • Identifying opportunities to provide additional business support and advisory services We're keen to hear from candidates who may currently hold titles such as:

    Practice Accountant ,Client Manager, Portfolio Accountant, Client Accounts Manager, Business Services Accountant.

    You'll ideally be:

    • ACCA qualified, part-qualified or Qualified by Experience (QBE)

    • At least 3 years' experience within an accountancy practice

    • Experience preparing statutory and management accounts

    • Knowledge of corporation tax, personal tax and VAT

    • Experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, Sage or QuickBooks

    • Strong communication and client-facing skills

    • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail

    • A proactive and solutions-focused approach What do you get ?

    35,000 - 40,000 salary depending on experience

    Genuine 4-day working week

    Career progression opportunities

    Ongoing professional development

    Friendly and collaborative working environment

    Diverse and interesting client portfolio

    Exposure to both compliance and advisory work

    Modern cloud-based accounting systems

    If you're an experienced Accountant, Client Manager, Practice Accountant or Portfolio Accountant looking for a role that offers flexibility, stability and long-term career development, we'd love to hear from you.

    Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

    Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we endeavour to contact everyone, sometimes we are unable to. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

    Posted on August 12, 2026

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