At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare accounts, manage client relationships, and support senior team members in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Expanding accountancy practice with an entrepreneurial spirit and modern approach.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, study support, career progression, pension, and free on-site parking.
- Other info: Opportunity to work with diverse clients and industries while developing your skills.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team, embrace technology, and grow your career in accountancy.
- Qualifications: AAT qualified or studying towards ACCA/ACA with two years UK accountancy experience.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 £ per year.
An expanding accountancy practice is recruiting for a Semi Senior Accountant to join an entrepreneurial team in providing exemplary compliance and advisory services to a varied client portfolio. The ideal candidate will be AAT qualified or part qualified ACA or ACCA, with a minimum of two years experience gained within a UK accountancy firm.
The Semi Senior Accountant will receive a competitive salary, depending upon experience, study support, career progression, pension, professional development, free on-site parking, exposure to a variety of clients and industries.
As Semi Senior Accountant your responsibilities will include:
- Statutory accounts preparation for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
- Management accounts and financial reports
- Preparation and submission of VAT returns for a portfolio of clients
- Assisting clients with bookkeeping and accounting queries
- Liaising directly with clients to provide excellent service and build strong relationships
- Supporting senior members of the team with year-end accounts and advisory work
- Ensuring work is completed accurately and within agreed deadlines
- Keeping up to date with accounting standards and tax legislation
Please do apply for this role if the following matches your skills and experience:
- Ideally be AAT qualified or studying towards ACCA or ACA
- A minimum of two years recent experience working within a UK accountancy practice
- Experience preparing both statutory and management accounts
- Experience preparing VAT returns
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks or Sage would be an advantage
- Excellent attention to detail
- A proactive, positive attitude with a desire to learn and develop
- Able to manage your workload effectively and build strong client relationships
This firm of accountants is embracing technology and continues to build a modern practice and nurture great working relationships with clients. This supportive firm is led by an entrepreneurial accountant, and the successful candidate can progress and grow with the firm, as it grows.
Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a student or graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Semi Senior Accountant employer: Curtis Recruitment
As a leading accountancy and advisory firm, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. Located in Reading, our hybrid working model offers flexibility while providing ample opportunities for professional growth through diverse M&A projects. Join us to be part of a dynamic team where your expertise is valued and your career can flourish.
