Accountant position in Newcastle

Description

Accountant – Hospitality Client Portfolio (North East)

Location: Remote (North East England) with regular client visits

Office Base: Merseyside (bi-weekly attendance, reducing to monthly once established)

Salary: up to £40,000

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Practice Accountant to manage a diverse portfolio of hospitality clients across the North East. This is a client-facing role combining technical accounting expertise with strong relationship management, ensuring clients receive accurate financial reporting, commercial insight, and proactive support.

The role is primarily remote, with regular travel to client sites across the North East and periodic attendance at the Merseyside office.

Key Responsibilities

Manage a portfolio of hospitality clients, acting as their primary accounting contact

Prepare and review yearend accounts, management accounts, financial statements, and reports

Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis for clients

Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements

Build and maintain strong client relationships through regular visits and communication

Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and drive efficiency for client

About You:

Qualified accountant (AAT, QBE,ACA, ACCA or equivalent)

Proven experience in an accounting role (practice), ideally with hospitality or multi-client portfolios

Strong technical accounting knowledge combined with commercial awareness

Excellent communication and client relationship skills

Comfortable working independently in a remote environment

Willing xjnqpsq to travel regularly across the North East

Able to attend the Merseyside office on a bi-weekly basis (reducing to monthly once settled)

What We Offer

Flexible remote-first working arrangement

Opportunity to manage a varied and engaging hospitality client portfolio

Autonomy with strong support from the senior leadership team

Clear career progression opportunities

Exposure to a dynamic and fast-moving industry sectorPlease contact Gemma Wright at Puro Associates on (phone number removed) to discuss this role in more detail

Ad ID: 5418332584