Senior Accountant – Barnstaple

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join a well‑established accountancy practice in Barnstaple. The role offers the chance to work with a diverse portfolio of clients, develop professionally and contribute to the firm’s continued growth.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and support a varied portfolio of clients with ongoing accounting, taxation and reporting requirements.
• Prepare and review accounts and tax compliance work, ensuring accuracy and meeting deadlines.
• Build and maintain long‑term relationships with clients and colleagues, acting as a trusted point of contact.
• Mentor and develop junior team members, providing guidance, feedback and technical support.
• Collaborate with senior leadership on client matters, projects and practice development.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and add value to clients and the wider business.

Required profile

• Experienced accountant within an accountancy practice, strong in client management, accounts preparation and tax compliance.
• ACA or ACCA qualification (or equivalent experience) is advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build lasting client relationships and work collaboratively in a close‑knit team.