This opportunity sits within a long-established, highly regarded independent accountancy practice with a strong reputation across the local business community. The firm works closely with owner-managed businesses, particularly sole traders and partnerships, and is recognised for its personal, relationship-led approach.The culture is collaborative and low on bureaucracy, offering genuine autonomy, broad exposure to client work, and a healthy work-life balance. The firm values trust, flexibility, and long-term client relationships, with an early Friday finish supporting employee wellbeing. Accountant - Role Overview Preparation of accounts for sole traders and partnershipsLiaising directly with clients to obtain records and resolve queriesAdvising clients on digital bookkeeping and cloud accounting solutionsMonitoring deadlines and ensuring compliance with current accounting regulationsSupporting the wider team with general administration and ad-hoc financial tasks For ACA or ACCA qualified accountants seeking broader exposure, the role can be tailored to include personal tax responsibilities alongside trader accounts preparation. There is also scope to take on review and leadership responsibilities within the department, with a competitive remuneration package reflective of experience. Accountant- Role Requirements AAT qualification is highly valued; candidates qualified by experience are equally encouraged to applyPractice experience preferredFamiliarity with accounting ..... full job details .....