At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare accounts and tax returns while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Company: Established accountancy practice in Coventry with a focus on professional growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, study support, and clear progression to Senior Accountant.
- Other info: Join a supportive team that values development and offers long-term career opportunities.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience and work closely with experienced professionals in a dynamic setting.
- Qualifications: AAT qualified or studying ACA/ACCA with experience in UK accountancy practice.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
A well-established accountancy practice in Coventry is looking to recruit a Semi Senior Accountant to support the delivery of accounts and tax services across a varied client portfolio. This role is ideal for a practice-trained accountant who already has experience preparing accounts and is now looking to build confidence, technical ability and responsibility. You’ll work closely with Seniors, Managers and Partners, gaining hands-on exposure to a broad range of clients while progressing toward Senior Accountant level. This is a strong opportunity within accountancy jobs in Coventry for candidates seeking structured development and long-term progression within public practice.
Job Overview
- Location: Coventry, West Midlands (Hybrid working)
- Type: Full-time, permanent
- Sector: UK Accountancy Practice / Public Practice
- Clients: SMEs, owner-managed businesses, limited companies and sole traders
- Progression: Clear pathway to Senior Accountant
The Role – Semi Senior Accountant
As Semi Senior Accountant, you’ll support the preparation of accounts and tax work while continuing to develop your technical and client-facing skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparing accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
- Assisting with statutory accounts preparation
- Preparing personal and corporation tax returns
- Supporting Seniors and Managers with client delivery
- Liaising with clients to gather information and resolve queries
- Assisting with bookkeeping and VAT returns where required
- Ensuring work is completed accurately and to agreed deadlines
- Developing technical knowledge and confidence within practice
This role provides hands-on experience with the support needed to progress.
Who This Role Suits
This role is ideal for:
- A Semi Senior Accountant within a UK accountancy practice or
- A capable Accounts Assistant ready to step up
About You
To succeed in this role, you will:
- Be AAT qualified or studying ACA / ACCA
- Have experience working within a UK accountancy practice
- Be confident preparing accounts for smaller businesses
- Have exposure to tax compliance work
- Be organised, reliable and keen to learn
- Have good communication and time-management skills
- Be motivated to progress within public practice
The Firm
You’ll join a professional and supportive Coventry-based accountancy practice that values development, consistency and long-term progression. The firm offers a structured environment where Semi Seniors are supported and encouraged to grow. Hybrid working and flexibility are supported.
What’s On Offer?
- Competitive salary and benefits package (DOE)
- Hybrid and flexible working
- Study support and exam progression
- Structured development toward Senior Accountant
- Supportive team and approachable leadership
- Exposure to a varied client base
- Long-term career opportunity within public practice
If you’re looking for a Semi Senior Accountant job in Coventry offering development, support and progression, this is an excellent opportunity.
Semi Senior Accountant employer: Public Practice Recruitment
Join a well-established accountancy practice in Coventry that prioritises employee development and offers a supportive work culture. With a clear pathway to Senior Accountant, hybrid working options, and a diverse client portfolio, this role provides the perfect environment for growth and progression in your accounting career.
Contact Details:
Public Practice Recruitment Recruitment Team