Accounts Semi Senior

Christopher Brian Recruitment Limited; Banbury; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Christopher Brian Recruitment Limited is seeking an Accounts Semi Senior for its Banbury practice. The role involves preparing accounts for various client types, handling tax computations and VAT, and liaising with clients to obtain information while advancing your technical capabilities.

The successful candidate will have practice experience, be studying towards AAT/ACA/ACCA or have equivalent hands-on exposure, and will benefit from a path toward Accounts Senior with opportunities to build

Qualifications

• Experience in an accountancy practice with hands-on accounts preparation.
• Studying towards AAT, ACA or ACCA, or equivalent experience.
• Organised with good client-facing communication and ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Preparing accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships.
• Preparing corporation tax computations and assisting with tax returns.
• Completing VAT returns and resolving bookkeeping queries.
• Contacting clients for information and answering day-to-day questions.
• Preparing clear working papers and responding to review points.
• Organising your workload to meet agreed deadlines.

Skills

Accounts preparation

Client communication

Deadline management

VAT/compliance

Education

Studying towards AAT/ACA/ACCA

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Sage

Job description

Prepare year-end accounts, tax computations and VAT returns for a range of clients, developing your skills and taking on more responsibility as you progress.

What’s on Offer?

• A varied accounts position with an accountancy practice in Banbury.
• Regular client contact alongside practical accounts and tax work.
• Scope to build your technical confidence and develop towards Accounts Senior level.

The Role

Our client is looking for an Accounts Semi Senior to join its team. This could suit an Accounts Assistant ready to progress or someone already at Semi Senior level looking to broaden their experience.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships.
• Preparing corporation tax computations and assisting with tax returns.
• Completing VAT returns and resolving bookkeeping queries.
• Contacting clients for information and answering day-to-day questions.
• Preparing clear working papers and responding to review points.
• Organising your workload to meet agreed deadlines.

About You

You’ll have experience working within an accountancy practice, including hands-on accounts preparation.

You may be studying towards AAT, ACA or ACCA, or have developed your skills through practical experience. You should be organised, comfortable communicating with clients and keen to strengthen your accounts and tax knowledge.

Familiarity with Xero, QuickBooks or Sage would be useful.