Newly Qualified Accountant

Your new company

You'll be joining a forward-thinking accountancy firm with a modern, people-first culture. Whether your background is Top 20 or a high-growth boutique, this firm combines high-quality audit work with genuine commercial exposure. You'll work with an impressive mix of SMEs, fast-growth businesses, and entrepreneurial clients who value proactive advice as much as technical accuracy.Your new role

You'll be joining a forward-thinking accountancy firm with a modern, people-first culture. Whether Top 20 or a high-growth boutique, these firms combine high-quality audit work with genuine commercial exposure. You'll work with an impressive mix of SMEs, fast-growth businesses, and entrepreneurial clients who value proactive advice as much as technical accuracy.What you'll need to succeed

• Newly or recently qualified ACA or ACCA
• Solid practice background with audit experience (SMEs, OMBs, or larger corporates all considered)
• Strong technical grounding in UK GAAP; IFRS experience welcomed
• A confident communicator who enjoys client interaction
• Proactive, organised, and keen to develop quickly in a supportive team

What you'll get in return

• A balanced portfolio and varied workload - no endless large audits
• Real progression prospects with clear, achievable steps
• Supportive partners who actively invest in your development
• Hybrid working, great benefits, and a culture that actually values work-life balance
• Opportunities to broaden into advisory, management, or specialist areas depending on your goals

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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