Accounts Semi Senior

Acorn by Synergie; Weston-super-Mare; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Competitive salary

Professional training

Annual leave progression

Healthcare plan

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Acorn by Synergie is seeking an Accounts Semi Senior to join their Totnes team. You will manage a varied client portfolio in a supportive, flexible environment, helping clients with accounts, taxes and VAT. The role offers hybrid working and ongoing professional development.

The successful candidate will have about four years in practice, hold AAT Level 4 or equivalent, and be proficient with Xero, Sage and QuickBooks. A strong client relationships mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• AAT Level 4 or equivalent practical experience.
• Approx. four years' experience in an accounting practice.
• Experience using Xero, Sage and QuickBooks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
• Produce VAT returns, bookkeeping and management accounts.
• Prepare corporation tax and personal tax returns.
• Build and maintain client relationships and respond to queries.
• Liaise with HMRC when required.
• Support and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisation

Client relationships

Independent worker

Education

AAT Level 4

Tools

Xero

Sage

QuickBooks

Job description

Accounts Semi Senior Practice Accountant Accounts Technician AAT Accountant Semi Senior Accountant

Totnes Competitive Salary Hybrid Working Full-Time Permanent

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of an established and growing accountancy practice for an Accounts Semi Senior to join their friendly team in Totnes.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountancy practice professional to manage a varied portfolio of clients while continuing to develop their career within a supportive and flexible working environment. You'll work with a wide range of businesses, building strong client relationships while developing your technical expertise.

Key Duties

• Prepare accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
• Produce VAT returns, bookkeeping, and management accounts.
• Prepare corporation tax and personal tax returns.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, responding to accountancy queries.
• Liaise with HMRC when required.
• Support and assist junior team members with their development.

Requirements

• AAT Level 4 qualified or qualified through equivalent practical experience.
• Around four years' experience working within an accountancy practice.
• Experience using accounting software including Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Strong client relationship management skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary.
• Hybrid working with one day per week from home.
• Ongoing funded professional training and paid professional subscriptions.
• Increasing annual leave entitlement with length of service.
• Christmas shutdown.
• Medicash healthcare plan.
• Wellbeing support.
• Employee discounts.
• Employee referral bonus scheme.
• Friendly, supportive working environment.
• Genuine career progression opportunities.