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Accountant

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Posting date: 09 February 2026
Salary: £31,000 to £36,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 11 March 2026
Location: Coventry, CV5 6UB
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Spider Web Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: SWR4744

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Summary

Accountant - Oldfield Accountancy & Advisory is looking for an Accountant to join their proactive team in Coventry, West Midlands. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior team members, supporting the delivery of high-quality accounting services and carrying out a range of routine accounting tasks.

Fantastic company benefits include:

- Competitive Salary: On offer is a starting salary of £31,000 - £36,000 per annum depending on experience.

- Holiday: 30 days annual leave, including bank holidays

- Flexible Working Hours

- Profit Share Scheme, Company Car/Car Allowance & Medical Insurance (after qualifying period in role)

- Employee extras such as: Complimentary quality lunches, reward meals, team-building days, young and vibrant office culture, excellent career progression opportunities, fully funded study package

About the role:

As an Accountant, you will work alongside the Senior Accountant, supporting the preparation of accounts, tax returns, VAT returns, payroll, and bookkeeping activities. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely reporting in line with internal procedures and statutory deadlines.

Duties and Responsibilities include:

- Prepare and review financial reports, including statutory, management, and charitable trust accounts, and assist with self-assessment, corporation tax, and partnership tax returns.

- Develop and maintain strong client relationships through consistent communication, providing accurate financial guidance and consulting senior accountants where appropriate.

- Ensure company services and products are delivered on time and within budget, handling sensitive and confidential information responsibly.

- Support and mentor junior team members, reviewing work and assisting with both internal and external queries.

- Promote compliance with accounting standards and contribute to revenue growth, cost efficiencies, and effective financial management.

About you:

As an Accountant, you will be motivated and ACA/ACCA qualified (or part-qualified), with 2-3 years' experience and a strong understanding of accounting principles, key tax areas (including Corporation Tax and Personal Tax), and accounting software. You will have excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and a client-focused, solutions-driven approach.

Why Oldfield Accountancy & Advisory:

With over 45 years of experience supporting small and medium-sized businesses, Oldfield Accountancy provides far more than traditional accounting services. Based in Coventry, we are forward-thinking tax specialists and business growth advisors. Our tailored strategies help clients scale their businesses, improve cash flow, maximise profitability, and build long-term value, alongside delivering advanced, results-driven tax planning solutions.

If you have all the relevant skills and experience for our Accountant role and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you.

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