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Accounts Senior

Employer: hireful Location: Henley-on-Thames Salary: £36,000 - £45,000/annum up to £45,000
Posted on
04 November 2026 (Yesterday)
Employment Type
Permanent
Closing Date
04 December 2026
Job Reference
225799828

About this role

This Accounts Senior role sits within an established accountancy practice in Henley-on-Thames, serving owner-managed businesses, high net worth individuals and larger groups across a range of sectors. You will have real variety, your own client portfolio and close contact with the partners, within a close-knit, supportive team. Responsibilities include preparing year end statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders, along with corporation tax computations and returns, and handling bookkeeping and filing monthly and quarterly VAT returns across all VAT schemes. The role offers hybrid working and flexible hours, and the office is well connected by rail, commutable from Reading, High Wycombe, Marlow and Oxford.

Job Description

We are recruiting an Accounts Senior for an established, accountancy practice in Henley-on-Thames who look after owner-managed businesses, high net worth individuals and larger groups across a wide range of sectors. You will get real variety, your own client portfolio and close contact with the partners. It is a close-knit, supportive team where your contribution is seen and valued every day !


With hybrid working, flexible hours, great benefits and realistic opportunities to progress, this is a role where you will be supported to build a long-term career.


Location: Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. Well connected by rail and commutable from Reading, High Wycombe, Marlow, Central London, Caversham, Twyford, Maidenhead and Oxford . The office is based in a beautiful location and the town is world famous for the Henley Royal Regatta and it's picturesque riverside setting.


Salary: up to £45,000 dependent on experience


Benefits : 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing by one day each year post-qualified up to 28 days, alongside a pension, discretionary annual bonus, hybrid and flexible working with flexitime, full study support where required, an early 2.30pm Friday finish, corporate rewards, quarterly social events and free onsite parking.


The Role...


- Prepare year end statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders, along with corporation tax computations and returns

- Handle bookkeeping and file monthly and quarterly VAT returns across all VAT schemes

- Produce accurate monthly and quarterly management accounts that your clients rely on

- Be the go-to contact for your clients, and help train and develop junior members of the team


About You...


- AAT qualified and at least part-qualified ACA or ACCA

- At least 2 years' experience working in an accountancy practice

- Working knowledge of UK GAAP and FRS 102

- Desirable: experience of CCH, Sage, Xero, QuickBooks or Alphatax


Why you'll love this Accounts Senior job...


- The office closes at 2.30pm every Friday, and there is free onsite parking and quarterly socials!

- Full study support to finish your qualifications if required with mentoring and clear routes to progress within the practice

- 23 days' holiday plus bank holidays, rising by a day each year post qualified to 28, plus a pension and reward scheme


If you want an Accounts Senior role where your work is valued by clients and colleagues alike and you want your career to keep moving, we would love to hear from you. Apply today !