Accountant – Client Services in Frome

About the role

Join a respected independent accountancy practice in Frome as an Accountant within a growing client services team. You will work closely with local businesses, entrepreneurs and SMEs, delivering high‑quality financial and tax services while helping clients make informed decisions.

Key responsibilities

• Manage a varied portfolio of business and individual clients, acting as the primary contact for day‑to‑day queries.
• Prepare and review year‑end accounts, VAT returns, management accounts and financial reporting packs for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders.
• Support clients with budgeting, cash‑flow management, accounting system improvements and profitability analysis.
• Mentor trainees and junior accountants, review their work and collaborate with partners on complex advisory projects.

Required profile

• ACA or ACCA qualified, or equivalent experience gained through substantial practice work.
• Proven experience within an accountancy practice, with strong knowledge of accounts production and taxation.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal skills and the ability to manage multiple clients and competing deadlines.
• Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem‑solving.

Required skills

• Experience with cloud‑based accounting platforms such as Xero, QuickBooks or Sage.

What we offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £40,000 per year.
• Opportunity to develop expertise across client advisory, compliance and team leadership.