At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare year-end accounts and manage client relationships in a flexible role.
- Company: Reputable accountancy firm near Chelmsford with a supportive environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, study support, and professional development.
- Other info: Join a stable firm with a strong client base and growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Achieve work-life balance while advancing your accounting career.
- Qualifications: AAT Level 4 or ACA/ACCA part-qualified with 3 years' 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 employer: WestonBrook Associates Ltd.
Join a well-established and respected independent accountancy firm near Chelmsford, where flexibility meets professional growth. With tailored working options to suit your lifestyle, including the possibility of school hours or condensed days, you'll thrive in a supportive environment that prioritises work-life balance and ongoing development. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their career while enjoying the benefits of a stable local firm with a strong client base.
Contact Details:
WestonBrook Associates Ltd. Recruitment Team
