Accounts and Audit Semi-Senior

Hays; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent firm in Liverpool is seeking an experienced Accounts and Audit Semi-Senior to join their progressive team. You'll lead audits, supervise junior staff, and prepare financial accounts while benefiting from flexible hours and a supportive work environment with development opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Hybrid working options

Competitive benefits package including holidays and pensions

Qualifications

• Prior experience in an accounts or audit capacity is essential.
• Familiarity with accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage is required.
• ACCA/ACA/AAT qualified or equivalent education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead smaller audits from planning to completion.
• Supervise and train junior staff members.
• Prepare year-end accounts and assist with bookkeeping queries.

Skills

Experience in accounts or audit capacity

Knowledge of accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)

Experience with client bookkeeping queries

Preparation of VAT returns

Corporation Tax returns

Management information preparation

Education

ACCA/ACA/AAT qualified or part qualified

Qualified by experience (QBE)

Job description

Accounts and Audit Semi-Senior, Progressive Independent firm, Liverpool

Your new firm
A Liverpool based Accountancy firm are seeking to recruit an experienced Accounts and Audit Semi-Senior to join their team. This opportunity has arisen due to continued growth for the firm. This is an independent mid-sized firm with clients in varied industries including manufacturing, haulage, retail and recruitment. This is a progressive firm with a friendly and supportive culture and excellent development opportunities.
Your new role
As Accounts and Audit Semi-Senior, you will be responsible for leading smaller audits with turnover up to £25m from planning through to completion and you will assist with larger audits for a range of clients with turnover up to £250m. You will supervise and provide training and feedback to junior members of staff. You will be responsible for preparation of year-end accounts, reviewing accounts preparation work done by more junior members of the team and providing feedback, assisting with bookkeeping and VAT queries and the preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts.
What you'll need to succeed
The ideal candidate for this role will have previous experience in an accounts or audit capacity within a practice and will have experience with accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks and Sage. You will need experience of assisting with client bookkeeping queries, preparation of VAT returns, Corporation Tax returns and management information for clients would be ideal. You will ideally be ACCA/ACA/AAT qualified or part qualified or qualified by experience (QBE).
What you'll get in return
In return, you will be offered a competitive salary between £28,000 and £36,000 dependent on experience. You will be able to work flexible hours and access to hybrid working options. You will have continued support for personal and professional development and have genuine progression opportunities. You will have access to a competitive firm wide benefits package including holidays, and pension contributions.
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