Crowe Watson Recruitment

Crowe Watson Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Swindon in their search for an experienced and motivated Accounts Senior. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and highly regarded Practice offering flexible working arrangements, an excellent company pension scheme, and a comprehensive benefits package. The firm takes pride in its supportive and inclusive culture, where continuous learning and development are strongly encouraged.

The successful candidate will play a key role in managing a portfolio of clients, preparing accounts, and providing a high standard of client service. You’ll work closely with managers and partners, gaining exposure to a wide variety of sectors and benefiting from a collaborative and professional environment. There is plenty of scope for progression within the firm, making this a great opportunity for someone looking to advance their career in Practice.

Crowe Watson is known for working closely with reputable accountancy firms across the UK, helping professionals find roles that suit their ambitions and values. We work with integrity, honesty, and dedication to ensure the best possible outcome for both candidate and employer. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.

Key Responsibilities
Preparing year-end and management accounts for a variety of clients
Assisting with the training and development of junior team members
Liaising with clients regarding accounting matters and queries
Preparing tax computations
Reviewing work prepared by junior staff

Requirements
ACA/ACCA qualified or part-qualified (QBE also considered)
At least three years' experience working within a UK Practice environment
Strong knowledge of accounting standards and software
Excellent communication and organisational skills
A proactive and positive attitude

Accounts Senior

Crowe Watson Recruitment is delighted to be working with a leading and highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Bicester, assisting in the search for an ambitious and experienced Accounts Senior. This opportunity offers excellent benefits including flexible working arrangements, a competitive company pension, and much more. The firm is renowned for its supportive working environment and commitment to developing its people, making it an ideal move for those seeking both career progression and work-life balance.

As an Accounts Senior, you will play a key role in the delivery of high-quality accounting services to a diverse portfolio of clients. Working closely with a knowledgeable and welcoming team, you will be responsible for the preparation of year-end accounts, tax computations, and assisting junior team members. The successful candidate will enjoy a varied workload and the chance to build long-term relationships with clients across a range of sectors.

Crowe Watson is proud to work with practices that value and invest in their teams, and this role is a great opportunity to join a dynamic firm with genuine prospects for progression. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

    Preparation of year-end accounts for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships

    Preparation of corporation and personal tax computations

    Managing a portfolio of clients and maintaining strong relationships

    Reviewing the work of junior team members and supporting their development

    Liaising with clients, HMRC, and other external contacts

    Working closely with senior management to ensure deadlines are met

Requirements

    ACA/ACCA Qualified or Part Qualified

    Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment

    Strong technical knowledge and up-to-date understanding of accounting standards

    Excellent communication and client-facing skills

    Ability to manage and prioritise workload effectively

    Experience with accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or similar

Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.

Crowe Watson Recruitment is delighted to be working with a leading and well-established firm of Chartered Accountants in Bristol who are seeking an Audit and Accounts Senior to join their growing team. The successful individual will enjoy a varied role, working with a diverse portfolio of clients across a range of industries. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to progress their career in a supportive and forward-thinking firm.

The firm offers an excellent working environment, flexible hours, and real potential for progression. You will be joining a highly regarded team that places real value on personal and professional development. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead audit assignments and be involved in year-end accounts preparation, tax computations, and client advisory work. You’ll be supported by an experienced team and have access to a wide range of internal and external training opportunities.

At Crowe Watson Recruitment, we pride ourselves on working closely with some of the most respected accountancy practices in the UK. We’re passionate about helping candidates find roles that not only match their skillset but also offer long-term development and satisfaction. If you’re looking for your next step in a collaborative and ambitious environment, this could be the perfect role for you. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.

Key Responsibilities
Lead audit assignments from planning to completion
Preparation of year-end accounts
Drafting tax computations
Review work prepared by junior team members and support their development
Liaise with clients and third parties, maintaining strong working relationships

Requirements
ACA/ACCA Qualified or Part Qualified
At least three years' experience working within a UK Practice environment
Strong technical knowledge of audit and accounting standards
Excellent communication and organisational skills
A proactive and positive approach to work

Audit and Accounts Senior

Join a highly respected firm of Chartered Accountants in Sittingbourne as an Audit Senior, offering flexible working, a company pension, and much more! This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a dynamic and supportive environment, working alongside experienced professionals. Crowe Watson Recruitment is thrilled to partner with this leading firm, known for its commitment to client service and quality.

As an Audit Senior, you’ll manage a varied client portfolio, including SMEs and larger businesses, overseeing audits from planning through to completion. You’ll benefit from tailored training, professional development opportunities, and the chance to expand your industry expertise. This is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your career with a progressive and forward-thinking practice.

Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be working closely with this firm, assisting them in their search for talented individuals who share their passion for delivering excellence. Our team is committed to supporting you in finding a role that aligns with your aspirations and to providing guidance throughout the recruitment process.

Responsibilities:

    Leading audits from planning through to completion for a diverse portfolio of clients

    Preparing financial statements and reports in compliance with relevant standards

    Managing and mentoring junior members of the audit team

    Building and maintaining strong client relationships

    Identifying areas for efficiency improvements within audits and suggesting solutions

Requirements:

    ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent)

    Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment

    Strong technical knowledge of UK accounting and auditing standards

    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

    Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency; references to pay rates are indicative, and salary is dependent on experience.


Audit Senior

Crowe Watson Recruitment is delighted to be working with a highly respected and forward-thinking firm of Chartered Accountants in Bicester, seeking an Audit Director (RI) to join their senior leadership team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in the firm’s continued growth, working with a diverse portfolio of clients and leading a motivated and talented audit team. The role offers excellent benefits including flexible working, a competitive company pension, and a wide range of additional perks to support your work-life balance.

As Audit Director, you will be instrumental in shaping the audit strategy and ensuring compliance and quality across the department. This is a significant position offering autonomy and responsibility, along with the opportunity to make a real impact both internally and externally. You will work closely with Partners and other Directors, mentoring the audit team and supporting their continued professional development.

At Crowe Watson, we pride ourselves on connecting talented professionals with exceptional opportunities. We’re thrilled to be recruiting on behalf of a firm that shares our commitment to quality, collaboration, and professional growth. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

    Lead and manage a portfolio of audit clients across a range of sectors

    Act as Responsible Individual (RI) on audits, signing off audit reports

    Drive quality, compliance, and best practices across the audit function

    Manage and mentor a team of audit professionals, supporting their development

    Work closely with Partners and Directors on strategy and business development

    Build strong client relationships and identify opportunities for added value

Requirements:

    Must be ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent)

    RI status or eligibility to become an RI

    Proven leadership experience within audit

    Strong technical knowledge of auditing and accounting standards

    Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

    Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment

Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.

Audit Director - RI

Salary: £65,000 - £80,000 (DOE)
Crowe Watson Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting for a Corporate Tax Senior Manager on behalf of a prestigious and forward-thinking firm of Chartered Accountants based in Edinburgh. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced tax professional to join a highly respected firm offering flexible working, a competitive company pension scheme, and a broad range of additional benefits. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading the Corporate Tax team, managing a diverse client portfolio, and driving the continued success of the department.

This role offers the chance to work within a collaborative and supportive environment that encourages professional development and career progression. You will have the autonomy to manage key client relationships, contribute to strategic tax planning, and oversee complex advisory projects across a wide range of sectors. The firm prides itself on its modern approach and dedication to providing high-quality service while supporting its employees with flexible and hybrid working arrangements.

At Crowe Watson, we work closely with some of the UK’s most reputable firms and are proud to represent this opportunity with a firm renowned for its professional excellence and commitment to staff wellbeing. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.

Key Responsibilities
Manage a portfolio of corporate tax clients, ensuring compliance and identifying planning opportunities
Provide technical expertise on complex tax matters and advisory projects
Lead and mentor junior members of the team, supporting their development
Build and maintain strong client relationships
Work closely with Partners and Directors to develop the firm’s tax offering

Requirements
ACA/ACCA and/or CTA qualified
At least seven years' experience working within a UK Practice environment
Strong technical knowledge of UK corporate tax legislation
Proven experience managing a client portfolio and leading a team
Excellent communication and organisational skills

Corporate Tax Senior Manager

Salary: £44,000 - £54,000 (DOE)
Crowe Watson Recruitment is delighted to be working with a leading and highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Norwich to recruit for an Audit and Accounts Assistant Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and ambitious individual to join a firm known for its supportive working environment, strong client base, and commitment to employee wellbeing and professional development. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading audit assignments, mentoring junior staff, and building lasting client relationships.

Our client is a well-established and respected name in the region, offering a broad range of services to a diverse portfolio of clients. You will be working closely with Audit Managers and Partners to ensure the smooth delivery of high-quality audit engagements across a variety of sectors. The role offers excellent scope for progression and continued learning, making it ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their career within a forward-thinking and reputable practice.

Crowe Watson Recruitment takes great pride in representing top accountancy firms and supporting professionals in finding roles that match their skills, ambitions, and values. We understand the importance of career growth and personal development and are proud to represent firms who share this belief. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.

Key Responsibilities
Leading audit assignments from planning through to completion
Preparation/review of statutory accounts and tax computations
Managing client relationships and ensuring a high level of service delivery
Supervising and developing junior members of the team
Reviewing audit files and providing feedback
Working closely with senior management on complex audit issues

Requirements
ACA/ACCA qualified or finalist
At least four years' experience working within a UK Practice environment
Strong technical knowledge and a good understanding of audit principles
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Audit and Accounts Assistant Manager

Crowe Watson Recruitment is delighted to be working with a leading and highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Beaconsfield in the search for a Private Client Tax Senior. This is a fantastic opportunity offering flexibility, including remote working, and a supportive environment where professional development is actively encouraged. With a strong reputation for delivering a first-class service to clients, the firm is seeking a motivated individual to join their growing Private Client team.

As a Private Client Tax Senior, you will play a key role in managing a varied portfolio of clients, including HNWIs, business owners, and trusts. You’ll work closely with Managers and Partners, providing expert advice on a wide range of personal tax matters. This is a client-facing role offering the chance to build lasting relationships and develop your technical expertise in a collaborative and professional setting.

Crowe Watson is known for working closely with top-tier firms across the UK, taking pride in offering a tailored and consultative approach to recruitment. If you're looking to take the next step in your tax career with a forward-thinking firm that values work-life balance and continuous learning, this could be the perfect fit.

Responsibilities:

    Managing a portfolio of Private Client tax cases including compliance and advisory work

    Preparing and reviewing personal tax returns

    Providing tax planning and advisory services to individuals, trusts, and estates

    Liaising directly with clients and HMRC on tax-related matters

    Supporting junior staff and assisting with their development

    Keeping up to date with changes in tax legislation

Requirements:

    Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment

    Strong knowledge of personal tax compliance and advisory work

    ATT/CTA qualified or qualified by experience

    Excellent communication and client relationship skills

    Ability to work independently and as part of a team

You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you.

Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.


Private Client Tax Senior

Crowe Watson Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a prestigious and well-established firm of Chartered Accountants in Edinburgh for the position of Private Client Tax Manager. This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated tax professional to join a leading firm offering flexible working, a company pension, and many other benefits. The role can be carried out remotely, making it ideal for those seeking a better work-life balance while remaining part of a high-performing, supportive team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of private clients, providing expert advice on personal tax matters including compliance and advisory work. You will play a key role in mentoring junior staff, building client relationships, and contributing to the continued growth of the private client team. The firm prides itself on its collaborative culture and commitment to professional development.

At Crowe Watson Recruitment, we’re proud to work with some of the best firms across the UK. We understand the accountancy practice market and are here to support you every step of the way. If you’re ready for a fresh challenge in a forward-thinking environment, we encourage you to apply. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.

Key Responsibilities
Managing a portfolio of private clients, including HNWIs, trusts, and partnerships
Overseeing and reviewing personal tax returns
Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team
Maintaining strong client relationships and identifying opportunities for added value

Requirements
ATT/CTA qualified (or equivalent) desirable
At least five years' experience working within a UK Practice environment
Strong technical knowledge of UK personal tax
Excellent communication and client relationship skills
Experience managing a portfolio of clients

Private Client Tax Manager

Crowe Watson Recruitment is delighted to be working with a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Bristol who are seeking an ambitious Audit and Accounts Senior to join their growing team. The successful individual will enjoy a varied role with genuine scope for progression, working with a diverse portfolio of clients across a range of sectors. With flexible working arrangements, a strong company pension scheme, and a supportive and inclusive working environment, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional looking to take the next step in their career.

The firm is known for its forward-thinking approach and commitment to delivering exceptional client service. You will play a key role in leading audit assignments from planning through to completion, as well as preparing statutory accounts and assisting clients with their day-to-day financial needs. This position would suit a confident and motivated individual who enjoys building lasting relationships and delivering a high standard of service.

Crowe Watson is proud to partner with practices that invest in their people, and this firm is no exception. With excellent internal training and a clear pathway for progression, you will be supported in achieving your professional goals. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.

Key Responsibilities
Lead audit assignments from planning to completion
Prepare and review statutory accounts for a range of clients
Supervise and mentor junior members of the team
Liaise directly with clients and build strong professional relationships
Ensure work is completed in line with deadlines and compliance standards

Requirements
ACA/ACCA qualified or part qualified
At least three years' experience working within a UK Practice environment
Strong technical knowledge of audit and accounting principles
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage workload effectively and work to deadlines