Client Accountant / Accounts Senior (Accountancy Practice)

Company: ProTalent Limited
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Location: Norwich
Job Description:

Norwich · £38,000 to £44,000 + profit share · Full-time, permanent · Hybrid after probation


Ready to run your own client portfolio? This is a Client Accountant role with an independent Norwich accountancy practice, paying up to £44,000 with profit share, private healthcare and a proper route to Senior Manager.


If you’re an Accounts Senior, Senior Accountant or Client Accountant in practice and you want more ownership of your clients, this one is worth a look.


THE PRACTICE


A cloud-based firm with a clear idea of what it’s there for. They want accounting to feel like a partnership for small businesses, not a black box. Clients range from owner-managed businesses and entrepreneurs to charities and social enterprises, so no two weeks look the same.


They use AI tools sensibly, with a person always checking the output. The leadership team care about training and technical standards. And wellbeing isn’t just a poster on the wall: there’s private healthcare, an EAP and trained Mental Health First Aiders.


THE ROLE



  • Your own portfolio of clients, with you as their main contact

  • Preparing and reviewing year-end accounts under FRS 102 1A and FRS 105

  • Corporation tax computations, CT600s and self-assessment returns

  • Keeping clients compliant, including MTD for Income Tax

  • Agreeing a written tax plan with each company and director client every year

  • Running client meetings by video and spotting where they need extra advice

  • Reviewing junior colleagues’ work and helping them develop


WHAT YOU’LL NEED



  • ACCA, ACA or MAAT qualified, or a finalist

  • A solid UK accountancy practice background

  • Confidence with accounts, corporation tax and SA100s

  • Happy leading client meetings and owning the relationship

  • Commercial awareness: time recording, WIP and billing

  • Xero, FreeAgent or QuickBooks experience


WHAT’S ON OFFER



  • £38,000 to £44,000, depending on experience and qualifications

  • Profit-share bonus and pension

  • Hybrid working once you’ve passed probation

  • Fully funded private healthcare and an Employee Assistance Programme

  • 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays

  • Study support if you’re finishing ACCA or ACA

  • A green, easy-to-reach office with a cycle to work scheme

  • A clear path from Client Accountant to Senior Manager and into senior leadership

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Posted: October 8th, 2026