Our client, an accountancy and advisory firm, is looking for an Accounts Semi Senior to join their team in Peterborough. You'll be joining their Accounts & Business Advisory Services (ABAS) team.
You’ll work alongside experienced professionals supporting a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, SMEs, and growing organisations.
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your technical expertise, build strong client relationships, and be part of a collaborative team that is committed to your ongoing development and career progression.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Prepare financial statements from source records through to final accounts, ensuring they are ready for review by the appropriate manager and comply with relevant financial reporting standards.
- Produce supporting accounting schedules for the balances and transactions included within the financial statements.
- Prepare accounts in line with UK GAAP requirements.
- Work across a varied portfolio of accounts, including FRS 102, FRS 102 Section 1A, partnership accounts and consolidated financial statements.
- Manage your workload effectively to ensure assignments are completed on time and within budget.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients.
- Communicate directly with clients, or through the relevant manager, to obtain information and resolve any queries efficiently.
- Deliver a high standard of client service, ensuring expectations are consistently met.
- Provide timely and practical recommendations on accounting matters, financial reporting requirements and the accounting systems and software used by clients.
What We’re Looking For:
- AAT qualified or currently studying towards an ACCA or ACA qualification.
- A minimum of two to three years’ practical experience preparing accounts within an accountancy practice.
- A solid understanding of double-entry bookkeeping principles.
- Experience using cloud-based accounting software, with knowledge of Xero and QuickBooks being advantageous.
- A basic understanding of tax, including tax computations, PAYE and VAT.
Regrettably no visa sponsorship offered.
If you meet the requirements for this opportunity, get in touch with us!
