> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2497255-digital-accountant](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2497255-digital-accountant). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Digital Accountant - **Company:** Addington Ball Recruitment Ltd - **Location:** Leicester, UK (Remote available) - **Salary:** £40,000.0 - £45,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks (Software), Sage Accounting, Xero (Accounting Software) - **Published:** August 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/digital-accountant/57256953 ## About the Role If you enjoy client interaction which adds 'real' value in terms of performance, processes etc., this career opportunity is for you… The Digital Accountant is a key role within the Business Solutions & Outsourcing team within a growing regional accountancy practice based in Leicester. As much as you will prepare meaningful management information packs for clients, you will delve deep into the inner workings, shaping processes, focusing on advisory projects and implementing cloud accounting for clients, specifically Xero - removing all the pressure of year end accounts or tax work! Experience of working in an accountancy practice is not essential. It presents an intriguing career opportunity for a part qualified or newly qualified accountant, with robust knowledge and application of management accounts and digital transformations. It is a highly varied role, and it is foreseen that this role will evolve with a clear pathway for career progression longer-term., * Either AAT qualified or studying towards ACCA, ACA/ICAEW or equivalent * Adaptable approach to assignment with solid attention to detail and ability to communicate across all business levels * IT skills including Excel and any accounting software (Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, IRIS etc). ## Description * Preparation of management accounts for a portfolio of clients * Lead software reviews, implementation of cloud accounting software and improve internal processes * Analyse financial information and statements, presenting findings and advice to clients * Journal entries, VAT returns, accruals and prepayments * Processing adjustments, posting banking and reconciliations ## Related Videos - [Recruitment Reinvented: Bold strategies and the $10K signing incentive](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1068-recruitment-reinvented-bold-strategies-and-the-10k-signing-incentive) - [In-depth .NET Azure Functions: Isolated mode, performance and durable AI agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100207-in-depth-net-azure-functions-isolated-mode-performance-and-durable-ai-agents) - [Times of (climate) crisis - How and why sustainable software is a must!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/988-times-of-climate-crisis-how-and-why-sustainable-software-is-a-must) - [Local Candidates vs International Talent - Building the Very Best Dev Team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1067-local-candidates-vs-international-talent-building-the-very-best-dev-team) - [From Syntax to Singularity: AI’s Impact on Developer Roles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/900-from-syntax-to-singularity-ai-s-impact-on-developer-roles) - [Kettle and Pot or Peas in a Pod? A Debate on Open-Source and Proprietary Software](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1585-kettle-and-pot-or-peas-in-a-pod-a-debate-on-open-source-and-proprietary-software) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [UK Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/326-uk-business-culture-and-etiquette) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer)