Client Accountant

Salary/Rate:£45000 - £50000 per annum
Job type:Perm
Location:Harrogate, North Yorkshire

About the Role

Sewell Wallis is currently recruiting for an experienced Client Accountant to join a reputable Accountancy Practice located in the centre of Harrogate, North Yorkshire.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Accountant to manage their own portfolio of clients within a collaborative and supportive team environment.

What will you be doing?

  • Preparation of accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
  • Assisting with the onboarding process for new clients.
  • Working closely with the leadership team to support the firm's ongoing growth strategy.
  • General bookkeeping and maintaining accurate financial records.
  • Preparing corporate and personal tax returns.
  • Liaising with HMRC
  • Preparing and reviewing VAT returns.
  • Managing client relationships and handling day-to-day queries.

What skills are we looking for?

  • Part-qualified or fully qualified ACCA / ACA / AAT.
  • Previous experience in an accountancy practice managing a portfolio of clients.
  • Proficiency with accounting software such as Sage 50, Xero, and QuickBooks is advantageous.
  • High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent communication skills and a client-focused approach.

What skills are we looking for?

  • Supportive and friendly working environment.
  • Flexible working hours (35-hour week).
  • Clear progression path and ongoing professional development.

For more information or to apply, please contact Emma Dugdale.

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: ED/5884Post Date: 15.05.25

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