Senior Accountant


Company:	IPS Group Limited
Salary:	£40,000 - £50,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Wakefield, WF2 8QS
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	30 Jul 2026
Closing date:	28 Aug 2026

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Summary

An established independent accountancy practice based in Wakefield is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Qualified or Qualified by Experience accountant looking to work within a friendly and professional firm with a varied client portfolio.

The role will include:

- Preparation and review of statutory accounts

- Management of a portfolio of clients including limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders

- Corporation tax and personal tax work

- Supporting and mentoring junior staff

- Building and maintaining strong client relationships

The successful candidate will have previous experience working within an accountancy practice and be confident managing client relationships and overseeing accounts preparation work. Strong communication skills and a proactive approach are essential.

In return, the firm offers a supportive working environment, genuine career progression opportunities, and a competitive salary package of £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience.

If you are interested in this Senior Accountant opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance.

IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.

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