Fresh Perspective Resourcing

Accountant

Leyland PR25 2SA

Key information

Pay
£55,000 - £63,000
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Remote working
On-site
Posted date
17 Aug 2026
Closing date
16 Sep 2026

About this role

Are you an Accountant looking for a vibrant new workplace?

We’ve got a fantastic opportunity to join an amazing accountancy practice!

You’ll manage your own client relationships, deadlines and workload with autonomy, smashing the stereotype that accountants are boring!

This is a fantastic opportunity, especially if you’re looking to develop your skills within tax planning and advisory work too!

As an Accountant, your roles and responsibilities will include…

• Managing a portfolio of your own clients

• Preparing client records and trial balances

• Preparing and submitting VAT returns under MTD & helping clients get MTD ready

• Preparing annual accounts from trial balance

• Preparing and submitting Corporation & self-assessment tax returns

• Preparing management accounts where clients need it

• Liaising with HMRC and companies house

We’re looking for an Accountant with the following skills and experience…

• Qualified accountant ACCA, ACA, CA or CIMA

• Around 3 years post qualification experience in a practice environment

• Confident across full accounts preparation and year end processes

• Strong, accurate and detail focused

• Comfortable in a client facing role with excellent customer service

• Driven and great at managing your own workload and deadlines

• Hands on experience with Xero, Sage and TaxCalc (or similar)

• Payroll knowledge preferable including PAYE process

In return, the successful Accountant will receive a salary up to £63,000 plus the following benefits…

• 22 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off

• Hybrid working

• Team events – awards nights, Christmas parties

• Training and development – especially within the tax world

• Bonus schemes for client introductions and client conversions

Want to find out more about this Accountant role? Get in touch!