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Senior UK Tax Accountant

Ace Accountancy Services

Remote Posted Jul 28, 2026
Full TimeAccounting

Job Description

About Ace Accountancy Services We're a growing UK accountancy practice working with sole traders and limited companies up to £2m turnover. We handle the full range of compliance work — tax returns, accounts, VAT, bookkeeping — and we're building a strong remote team to support that growth. The Role This is a senior, client-facing position. You'll be responsible for managing your own portfolio of clients across the full range of UK compliance work. You need to be technically strong, highly organised across multiple files, and able to communicate clearly with UK business owner clients. What You'll Be Doing - Preparation and review of self-assessment tax returns, corporation tax returns, and statutory accounts - Bookkeeping on Xero, QuickBooks, FreeAgent, and Capium - Preparation and filing of VAT returns - Preparation of monthly management accounts - Client communication in clear, professional English What We Need - Minimum 4 years' UK tax and accounting experience — UK experience is non-negotiable - F6/TX (or equivalent) as a minimum; ATX is a bonus - Strong working knowledge of at least two of: Xero, QuickBooks, FreeAgent, Capium - Excellent written and spoken English Permanent role with a 3-month probationary period. Salary negotiated based on experience. Please include your current/expected monthly salary and notice period when applying. Application Question(s): Please record a 2-minute video explaining the tax and financial considerations of electric cars for a limited company director/shareholder who is VAT registered. Cover BIK, capital allowances, salary sacrifice, VAT recovery, and whether to buy new/used or lease — in plain English as if explaining to a client. Upload your video to streamable.com (or similar) and paste the link here. How many years of hands-on experience do you have working with UK-based clients on UK tax returns, VAT, and company accounts? (Minimum 4 years required) Please list all UK accounting software you have used professionally (e.g. FreeAgent, Xero, QuickBooks, Capium, other). Do you hold any of the following qualifications? ACCA (full or part-qualified) / ACA / AAT / None — please specify. Work Location: Remote

Requirements

  • Bookkeeping — 2 years
  • QuickBooks — 2 years
  • Xero — 2 years
Competitive salary

Competitive compensation

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Ace Accountancy Services

CategoryAccounting
TypeFull Time
LocationRemote
ExpiresNo expiry