Accounts & Audit Semi-Senior

WestonBrook Associates; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ACA/ACCA study support

Hybrid working

Post-probation bonus

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Social events

Career progression

Job summary

WestonBrook Associates in Central London is recruiting an ambitious Accounts & Audit Semi-Senior / Trainee for their growing practice. Hybrid working – 50:50 office and home post-probation – and a clear pathway across audit, accounts and tax.

This role offers structured training, extensive study support for ACA/ACCA and exposure to owner-managed businesses, SMEs and entrepreneurial clients as you progress through your professional exams.

Qualifications

• Be studying towards ACA or ACCA through a Level 7 Apprenticeship programme.
• Have completed all Certificate and some of the professional Level examinations.
• Experience in a UK accountancy practice environment.
• Exposure to audit, accounts and tax is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, execution and completion of statutory audit assignments.
• Prepare year-end statutory accounts for a diverse client portfolio.
• Support corporation tax and personal tax compliance work.
• Undertake bookkeeping and management accounts assignments.
• Communicate with clients to obtain information and resolve queries.
• Assist with audit fieldwork both remotely and on-site at client premises.
• Work with cloud-based accounting systems such as Xero and Sage.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

UK GAAP

Xero

Sage

Excel

Education

Part-qualified ACA/ACCA

Tools

Xero

Sage

QuickBooks

Job description

A highly regarded and growing accountancy practice are recruiting an ambitious Accounts & Audit Semi-Senior/ Trainee for their Central London office

07th September, 2026

Accounts & Audit Semi-Senior
Central London (Hybrid Working - 50% Post-Probation)
£30,000 - £40,000 + Comprehensive Study Support & Excellent Benefits
WestonBrook Associates are delighted to be partnering with a highly regarded and growing accountancy practice to recruit an ambitious Accounts & Audit Semi-Senior/ Trainee for their Central London office.
This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified ACA or ACCA student to join a supportive and progressive firm that offers genuine long-term career development, exposure to a broad client portfolio, and a varied workload spanning audit, accounts and tax.

Based in modern and well-equipped offices close to Vauxhall Station, the successful candidate will join a collaborative team environment and benefit from structured training, excellent study support and significant exposure to owner-managed businesses, SMEs and entrepreneurial clients.
The Role
This is a broad and varied position combining accounts, tax and audit responsibilities, offering excellent exposure across all areas of general practice.
Working closely with Managers and Partners, you will assist in the delivery of high-quality client services whilst continuing your professional studies and developing your technical expertise.
Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with the planning, execution and completion of statutory audit assignments.
• Preparing year-end statutory accounts for a diverse portfolio of clients.
• Supporting the preparation of corporation tax and personal tax compliance work.
• Undertaking bookkeeping and management accounts assignments.
• Working directly with clients to obtain information, resolve queries and build strong professional relationships.
• Assisting with audit fieldwork both remotely and at client premises.
• Reviewing financial data and identifying areas for improvement and added value.
• Supporting and collaborating with junior team members where appropriate.
• Working with cloud-based accounting systems including Xero, Sage and other practice software.
• Ensuring assignments are completed accurately and within agreed deadlines.

07th September, 2026

Accounts & Audit Semi-Senior
Central London (Hybrid Working - 50% Post-Probation)
£30,000 - £40,000 + Comprehensive Study Support & Excellent Benefits
WestonBrook Associates are delighted to be partnering with a highly regarded and growing accountancy practice to recruit an ambitious Accounts & Audit Semi-Senior/ Trainee for their Central London office.
This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified ACA or ACCA student to join a supportive and progressive firm that offers genuine long-term career development, exposure to a broad client portfolio, and a varied workload spanning audit, accounts and tax.

Based in modern and well-equipped offices close to Vauxhall Station, the successful candidate will join a collaborative team environment and benefit from structured training, excellent study support and significant exposure to owner-managed businesses, SMEs and entrepreneurial clients.
The Role
This is a broad and varied position combining accounts, tax and audit responsibilities, offering excellent exposure across all areas of general practice.
Working closely with Managers and Partners, you will assist in the delivery of high-quality client services whilst continuing your professional studies and developing your technical expertise.
Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with the planning, execution and completion of statutory audit assignments.
• Preparing year-end statutory accounts for a diverse portfolio of clients.
• Supporting the preparation of corporation tax and personal tax compliance work.
• Undertaking bookkeeping and management accounts assignments.
• Working directly with clients to obtain information, resolve queries and build strong professional relationships.
• Assisting with audit fieldwork both remotely and at client premises.
• Reviewing financial data and identifying areas for improvement and added value.
• Supporting and collaborating with junior team members where appropriate.
• Working with cloud-based accounting systems including Xero, Sage and other practice software.
• Ensuring assignments are completed accurately and within agreed deadlines.

About You

• Be studying towards ACA or ACCA through a Level 7 Apprenticeship programme.
• Have successfully completed all Certificate and some of the professional Level
• examinations at the first attempt.
• Possess recent experience within a UK accountancy practice environment.
• Have exposure to audit assignments alongside accounts preparation and tax compliance work.
• Demonstrate strong technical skills and a solid understanding of compliance
• requirements.
• Be comfortable using accounting software such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks and Excel.
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Take ownership of your workload and demonstrate a proactive, commercial approach.
• Be keen to build a long-term career within a progressive and people-focused firm.

What's on Offer?

• Salary of £30,000 - £40,000, dependent upon experience and exam progress.
• Comprehensive ACA/ACCA study support package via an L7 apprenticeship via First Intuition
• Post probation bonus
• Hybrid working with a 50:50 office/home split following probation and flexible working
• arrangements.
• Enhanced holiday entitlement post probation with additional wellbeing and volunteering days.
• Regular social events and team-building activities.
• Clear progression pathway through to qualification and beyond.

This represents an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious part-qualified individual seeking a genuinely varied role that offers exposure across audit, accounts and tax, whilst continuing your professional studies within a highly supportive and forward-thinking practice environment.