Accounts Semi Senior

Verelogic Recruitment; Newton-le-Willows; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Verelogic Recruitment is recruiting an Accounts Semi Senior for an established practice in Newton-le-Willows. The role focuses on preparing accounts for a varied client portfolio and supporting statutory accounts work.

The successful candidate will typically have 2–3 years' experience in an accountancy practice, be part-qualified ACA or ACCA, and demonstrate strong technical accounting knowledge with keen attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years' experience in an accountancy practice.
• Part-qualified ACA or ACCA.
• Strong experience in preparing company, sole trader and partnership accounts.
• Good technical accounting knowledge and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accounts for a varied portfolio of clients.
• Prepare statutory accounts for limited companies.
• Prepare accounts for sole traders and partnerships.
• Ensure accounts are prepared accurately and in accordance with relevant accounting standards.
• Assist with tax compliance work where required.
• Liaise with clients regarding accounts preparation and routine accounting queries.
• Work closely with senior members of the team to ensure client deadlines are met.
• Manage multiple assignments and deadlines effectively.
• Assist with audit assignments where required.
• Contribute to the wider accounts team and support the delivery of a high-quality service to clients.

Skills

Accounts preparation

Audit exposure

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

ACA or ACCA part-qualified

Job description

Accounts Semi Senior

Location: Newton-le-Willows

Salary: £27,000 - £32,000 DOE

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Accounts Semi Senior to join an established accountancy practice in Newton-le-Willows.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Accounts professional with 2-3 years' experience gained within an accountancy practice who is looking to continue developing their technical skills and progress their career within practice.

The successful candidate will ideally be part-qualified ACA or ACCA and will have strong experience in accounts preparation. Previous audit experience would be advantageous, although this is not essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accounts for a varied portfolio of clients
• Prepare statutory accounts for limited companies
• Prepare accounts for sole traders and partnerships
• Ensure accounts are prepared accurately and in accordance with relevant accounting standards
• Assist with tax compliance work where required
• Liaise with clients regarding accounts preparation and routine accounting queries
• Work closely with senior members of the team to ensure client deadlines are met
• Manage multiple assignments and deadlines effectively
• Assist with audit assignments where required
• Contribute to the wider accounts team and support the delivery of a high-quality service to clients

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• 2-3 years' experience within an accountancy practice
• ACA or ACCA part-qualified
• Strong experience in preparing company, sole trader and partnership accounts
• Previous audit experience would be advantageous but is not essential
• Good technical accounting knowledge
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Ability to manage workloads and meet deadlines
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organisational skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• A proactive approach with a genuine desire to develop within practice

Career Development

This is a great opportunity for an Accounts professional who wants to continue developing within an established practice, with exposure to a varied client portfolio and the opportunity to broaden their technical experience across accounts and, where appropriate, audit.