Current Opportunities

Vacancies

Below are our current accounting vacancies for our award winning accountancy firm.

Hereford Office

Accounts Senior/Semi-Senior

Working with TW is exciting and challenging, we are about to enter a new dynamic phase within our business meaning we are expanding our teams and looking for individuals who are seeking the opportunity to develop relationships with existing and new clients and to help shape the future of our business.

We are currently looking to recruit an Accounts Senior/ Semi-Senior to join our team in our Hereford office. You will be working on a wide variety of assignments for a group of the firm’s clients, who range from local owner-managed businesses to large organisations.

This role will suit if you have at least 12 months experience in an accountancy practice or can demonstrate transferrable skills and experience; competent accounts and / or audit experience, are an organised and an excellent communicator and experienced in the use of accounting practice software.

Ideally, you will hold a relevant accounting qualification or be part-qual AAT/ACCA /ACA or be Qualified by Experience.

Work will be varied but will typically include: –

  • Preparing financial statements, producing statutory accounts files for manager or partner review, or assisting with assigned audits including planning and execution of work on time and to budget.
  • Working with a range of clients including sole traders, partnerships and small Limited companies, charities, education clients and other not for profit sector clients
  • Preparation of year end accounts and management accounts or participate in audits / independent examination of limited companies, charities, education clients and other not for profit sector clients
  • Supporting Managers with the working of, and development of junior team members

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Desirable – AAT / part-qual ACCA / ACA, QBE
  • Desirable – MAAT
  • At least 12 months experience in an Accountancy Practice or demonstrate transferrable experience – Accounts and/or Audit
  • Familiar with Accounting software
  • Car Owner/Driver
  • A good communicator work well as part of a team
  • Highly motivated, committed with positive mind and ambitious attitude – an enquiring mind is encouraged
  • Positive attitude to the benefits of using accountancy software within the practice and with clients

We offer flexible working hours and benefits, and support CPD. Full job description and salary information would be discussed at interview.

If this sounds like it could be for you, we would love to hear from you. Please email a copy of your CV to us at careers@thornewidgery.co.uk


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Tax Professional

We are currently seeking an experienced Tax Professional to join our team in our Hereford office to help us continue our journey of success.

As a Tax Professional, you will be responsible for managing the daily operations of the tax department. You will prepare and review tax returns for individuals and businesses, ensuring compliance with tax regulations. Additionally, you will provide tax planning and consulting services to clients, researching complex tax issues and developing strategies to minimise tax liabilities.

We are looking for someone who has excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities. If you are a motivated individual with a strong background in tax management, we would love to hear from you.

Key responsibilities:

  • Assist in the preparation and filing of tax returns for individuals and businesses, covering the following areas; income, corporation, capital gains, inheritance, VAT.
  • Support senior team members in providing tax planning and advisory services.
  • Build relationships with clients and offering an excellent level of client service.
  • Help develop and train our trainees within the TW team.
  • Maintain accurate and organised tax records and documentation.

You should have: 

  • Ideally ACCA/ACA qualified (or equivalent) who is specialised in tax
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and tax preparation software (knowledge of IRIS is a plus)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

If this sounds like it could be for you, we would love to hear from you. Please email a copy of your CV and cover letter with references to careers@thornewidgery.co.uk


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Shrewsbury Office

Client Manager

Due to continued success we’re looking for an experienced Accounts Client Manager to join our Shrewsbury office. We are Herefordshire’s largest independent accounting practice, with a second office in Ludlow and our third office in Shrewsbury being opened at the start of this year. We can offer an exciting opportunity to join a progressive, dynamic firm with great career development opportunities.

The successful candidate must be a self-starter, strongly motivated and a clear communicator at all levels with the ability to work independently and pro-actively in our client focused practice

You should have:

  • Experience within an accountancy practice for at least 5 years
  • P/Qualified or Qualified ACA/ACCA
  • Up to date technical knowledge and skills
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills
  • Good verbal and communication skills
  • Highly motivated, committed with positive and ambitious attitude
  • An enquiring mind is encouraged
  • Experience in managing a team
  • Experience dealing with and looking after clients

Role Overview:

  • Maintaining strong relationships with clients and their staff, undertake a pro-active interest and awareness of client sectors and businesses
  • Respond to internal and external customer requests as appropriate.
  • Support and work with a team and across other areas of the practice
  • Working to meet client and professional development targets.

We offer flexible working hours and benefits, and support CPD. Full job description and salary information would be discussed at interview

If this sounds like it could be for you, we would love to hear from you. Please email a copy of your CV to us at careers@thornewidgery.co.uk


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Does what we offer tick your boxes?

We are the largest independent chartered accountancy practice and business advisors in Herefordshire and growing!

We have a whole range of opportunities, whether you have years of knowledge and skills or have just left school, there’s an opportunity to suit. We like to make sure that our roles are challenging and busy, yet exciting. We offer a fantastic work/life balance and a great working environment including the chance for you to make a contribution to TW’s future success!

Here are some of the many perks for joining our ever-growing friendly team:

To register for any of these opportunities within Thorne Widgery or for a speculative enquiry please email your CV or details of work experience and education, indicating the position that you are applying for to: careers@thornewidgery.co.uk