Accounts Semi Senior

Clark Wood Limited; Stockport; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Job summary

Clark Wood Limited in Stockport is seeking an Accounts Semi Senior to join an established accountancy practice.

You will work with a varied portfolio of clients, delivering statutory accounts, VAT returns, personal tax, bookkeeping and management accounts, while developing your technical skills and client relationships.

The role includes mentoring trainee staff, taking on increasing responsibility and a £500 referral bonus for successful introductions.

Qualifications

• AAT qualification or ACA/ACCA progression.
• Strong knowledge of accounts preparation and bookkeeping.
• Experience with VAT and personal tax compliance.
• Experience with Xero, QuickBooks or Sage.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Strong communication and client relationship-building skills.
• Ability to manage own workload and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory accounts for a range of clients.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns.
• Prepare personal tax returns.
• Undertake bookkeeping for a varied client portfolio.
• Prepare management accounts.
• Support and mentor trainee team members.
• Take increasing responsibility for planning and delivering client assignments.
• Develop client relationships and provide ongoing support and advice.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Client relationship-building

Workload management

Education

AAT/ACA/ACCA progression

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Sage

Job description

• Location

  Stockport

• Sector:

  Business Services , Accounts , General Practice

• Contract Type:

  Permanent

• Salary:

  Competitive

• Contact:

  Eleanor Snow

• Contact email:

  [e-mail]

• Contact phone:

  [phone]

• Expiry date:

  2026-12-21

• Startdate:

  2026-11-09

• Consultant:

  Eleanor Snow

Accounts Semi Senior | Stockport | £26,000 - £32,000 DOE

Accountancy Practice recruitment specialists Clark Wood are working with an established and highly regarded accountancy practice who are looking to recruit an Accounts Semi Senior to join their team in Stockport.

The Role

Working with a varied portfolio of clients, you will play an important role in supporting the delivery of accounts and tax services, whilst continuing to develop your technical skills, build client relationships and take on increasing responsibility within the team.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing statutory accounts for a range of clients, ready for senior review
• Preparing and submitting VAT returns
• Preparing personal tax returns
• Undertaking bookkeeping for a varied client portfolio
• Preparing management accounts
• Supporting and mentoring trainee members of the team
• Taking increasing responsibility for planning, organising and delivering client assignments
• Developing your own client relationships and providing ongoing support and advice

About You

• AAT student or qualified, or currently studying towards ACA / ACCA
• Strong knowledge of accounts preparation and bookkeeping
• Experience with VAT and personal tax compliance
• Good working knowledge of accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks or Sage
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Strong communication and client relationship-building skills
• Ability to manage your own workload and meet deadlines

We also offer a £500 referral bonus for any successful introductions.

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