Accountancy Practice Supervisor

Salary/Rate:£38000 - £50000 per annum
Sector:Accountancy: Practice
Location:Mid Kent
Job type:Permanent
Job ref:RE40025
Post Date:March 10, 2026
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Meet Our Recruiter

About the Role

Our client, a thriving and well-established independent accountancy firm based in South Kent, is seeking an experienced Accounts & Tax Supervisor to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong and proactive professional looking to take on a varied role within a supportive, professional, and friendly practice environment.

The firm has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality advisory and compliance services to a broad client base. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a capable individual who can both prepare work and review the work of others, playing an important role in maintaining high technical standards across the team.

The Role

As Accounts & Tax Supervisor, you will work with a diverse portfolio of clients, supporting partners and senior management while also assisting in the development of junior team members.

Key responsibilities will include:
  • Preparation and review of statutory accounts for a range of clients including SMEs and owner-managed businesses
  • Preparation and review of management accounts
  • VAT returns and advisory support
  • CIS returns and compliance
  • Corporation tax and personal tax compliance
  • Reviewing work prepared by junior staff and providing constructive feedback
  • Acting as a key point of contact for clients on day-to-day accounting and tax matters
  • Supporting the partners with client queries and ensuring deadlines are met
  • Assisting with workflow management and mentoring junior team members where appropriate
The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will be a capable practice professional who is confident in both producing and reviewing technical work.

You will likely have:
  • ACA / ACCA qualified or qualified by experience
  • Strong experience within an accountancy practice environment
  • Experience preparing and reviewing accounts and tax compliance work
  • Knowledge of VAT and CIS
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • The ability to communicate effectively with both clients and colleagues
  • A proactive and hands-on approach to work
The Opportunity

This role offers the chance to join a progressive and expanding independent firm that values its people and provides a genuinely supportive working culture. The position comes with excellent long-term prospects, including the opportunity to further develop your technical and supervisory responsibilities as the firm continues to grow.

If you are looking to join a professional and friendly firm where your contribution will be recognised and your career can develop over the long term, we would be very interested in hearing from you.

For further details then please do not hesitate to contact Robin at Farrer Barnes in the first instance.

Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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