Accounts Semi Senior

Clark Wood

Stoke-on-Trent

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 35,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Career progression
Ongoing training and development
Supportive working environment

Job summary

Clark Wood is recruiting an Accounts Semi Senior in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. The role involves preparing statutory accounts for various client types and supporting tax and VAT work, with client liaison and supervision by managers.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in practice, are AAT qualified or pursuing ACA/ACCA, and know Xero/QuickBooks/Sage. The firm offers progression and a collaborative environment in a growing team.

Qualifications

  • AAT qualified, studying ACA / ACCA or QBE.
  • At least 2 years' practice experience.
  • Experience preparing accounts for a varied client portfolio.
  • Knowledge of Xero, QuickBooks or Sage.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships.
  • Assist with Corporation Tax computations and returns.
  • Prepare VAT returns and bookkeeping.
  • Support with management accounts.
  • Liaise directly with clients and handle queries.
  • Work closely with Managers and Partners; support junior team members.

Skills

Good communication skills

Education

AAT qualified
ACA/ACCA or QBE in progress

Tools

Xero
QuickBooks
Sage

Job description

  • Location

    Basford, Stoke-on-Trent

  • Sector:

    Audit and Business Services ,Accounts

  • Contract Type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £28000 - £33000 per annum

  • Contact:

    Will Langdon

  • Contact email:

    will.langdon@clark-wood.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    +44 (0) 1173 291051

  • Published:

    4 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2026-10-22

  • Startdate:

    2026-09-09

  • Consultant:

    Will Langdon

Accounts Semi Senior – Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire£28,000 - £35,000 + Career Progression
Clark Wood are recruiting for an Accounts Semi Senior to join a growing firm of Chartered Accountants in Stoke-on-Trent.
The role would suit an Accounts Semi Senior, Accounts Assistant or AAT Qualified Accountant with previous accountancy practice experience.
The Role
  • Prepare statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships
  • Assist with Corporation Tax computations and returns
  • Prepare VAT returns and bookkeeping
  • Support with management accounts
  • Liaise directly with clients and handle queries
  • Work closely with Managers and Partners
  • Support junior team members where required
About You
  • AAT qualified, studying ACA / ACCA or QBE
  • At least 2 years' practice experience
  • Experience preparing accounts for a varied client portfolio
  • Knowledge of Xero, QuickBooks or Sage
  • Good communication skills
  • Keen to progress within accountancy practice
What's on Offer
  • £28,000 - £35,000
  • Varied client portfolio
  • Supportive working environment
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Genuine career progression
This is a good opportunity for an Accounts Semi Senior, Accounts Assistant or AAT Accountant looking for their next move in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
For more information, contact Will Langdon at Clark Wood:
will@clark-wood.co.uk
07920 557121
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