Accounts Semi‑Senior – Accountancy Practice

About the role

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Semi‑Senior to join a well‑established accountancy practice. This role is ideal for someone looking to further develop their career within a supportive team while working with a varied portfolio of clients.

Key responsibilities

• Preparing year‑end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
• Assisting with the preparation of corporation tax and VAT returns.
• Preparing financial statements and management accounts.
• Supporting audit assignments, including fieldwork where required.
• Managing a portfolio of clients and building strong working relationships.
• Liaising with clients to resolve queries and provide a high standard of service.
• Working alongside senior team members to ensure work is completed accurately and within deadlines.
• Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team where appropriate.

Required profile

• Previous experience working within an accountancy practice.
• AAT qualified or ACA/ACCA part‑qualified or qualified.
• Good working knowledge of Xero.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• A proactive approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Required skills

• Xero
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Office

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Company pension scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Option to purchase additional annual leave
• Christmas office closure
• Life assurance
• Enhanced family leave and company sick pay
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee discounts platform
• Flexible benefits scheme (critical illness cover, cash plan, cycle to work, eye care, dental cover)