At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare year-end accounts and manage client relationships while ensuring compliance with FRS standards.
- Company: Join a reputable independent accountancy firm near Chelmsford with a strong local presence.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working hours and study support for continued professional development.
- Other info: Exposure to audit assignments is beneficial for those interested in dual accounts/audit paths.
- Why this job: This role offers genuine flexibility tailored to your lifestyle, ideal for work-life balance.
- Qualifications: AAT Level 4 or ACA/ACCA part-qualified with at least 3 years' UK accountancy practice experience.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 38000 £ per year.
An established and highly regarded independent accountancy firm near Chelmsford is looking to expand its team with the addition of a part-time Semi-Senior or Senior Accountant.
The Role
This role is ideal for an individual seeking a flexible, reduced-hours position within practice. Whether you are an experienced Semi-Senior ready to progress or an existing Senior Accountant looking to rebalance your working week, this position offers genuine flexibility. Working options can be tailored to suit your lifestyle, including school hours or condensed days across 2-4 days per week. You'll be joining a reputable local firm with a strong presence and a supportive environment that encourages ongoing professional development.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparing year-end accounts for a mix of limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders
- Producing statutory accounts in accordance with FRS 102 and FRS 101
- Completing corporation tax computations and submissions
- Preparing, reviewing, and filing VAT returns
- Managing client relationships and responding to queries on accounting and tax matters
- Gaining exposure to audit assignments (beneficial for those interested in a dual accounts/audit path)
What We're Looking For
- AAT Level 4 qualification or be ACA/ACCA part-qualified or qualified (QBE candidates also considered)
- A minimum of 3 years' experience within a UK accountancy practice
- Previous experience working directly with clients
- Strong organisational skills, with excellent attention to detail
- The ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines confidently
- Experience using accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, CCH, or Sage
What's on Offer
- Salary between £30,000 and £38,000 FTE, depending on experience
- Flexible working hours to support work-life balance
- Study support and continued professional development where appropriate
- A stable and respected local firm with a strong client base
If you are keen to continue your career in practice while benefiting from reduced hours, this opportunity offers the perfect balance!
Part Time Semi Senior / Senior Accountant in Chelmsford employer: WestonBrook Associates Ltd.
Located near Chelmsford, this established firm offers a salary between £30,000 and £38,000 FTE. The supportive environment encourages ongoing professional development and values work-life balance.
Contact Details:
WestonBrook Associates Ltd. Recruitment Team
