Accounts Senior

Salary/Rate:£30000 - £35000 per annum
Job type:Perm
Location:Leeds, West Yorkshire

About the Role

Sewell Wallis is partnering with a well-established accountancy practice in North Leeds. They are now seeking a motivated Accounts Senior to join their friendly and supportive team.

In this Accounts Senior role, you'll work with a diverse portfolio of clients across a range of industries and business sizes. You'll be producing high-quality accounts and providing expert financial guidance.

What you'll be doing:

  • Prepare limited company accounts.
  • Complete corporation tax returns, including capital allowance adjustments.
  • Manage company secretarial duties, such as annual confirmation statements.
  • Support with company formations and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Use accounting software (Xero, Sage, QuickBooks) to streamline processes.
  • Prepare VAT returns.
  • Advise clients on a range of financial and tax matters.
  • Assist with financial forecasts and budget preparation.
  • Stay up to date with legislation and best accountancy practices.

What we're looking for:

  • Solid experience in an accountancy practice, ideally focused on limited company accounts.
  • AAT qualified or qualified by experience.
  • Proficient with Sage.
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communicator, able to explain complex financial information clearly.
  • Proactive, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Experience managing client relationships and delivering outstanding service.

What's on Offer:

  • Supportive, collaborative team culture.
  • Modern office with on-site parking.
  • Opportunities to progress further down the line.

If you're an ambitious accountant looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.


Send us your CV below, or contact Suliman Mahmood for more information.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Job ref: SM/6163Post Date: 18.08.25

Meet Our Recruiter

Suliman Mahmood

Suliman Mahmood

Consultant | Temporary Transactional Finance

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