Accounts Semi-Senior Letchworth Accounts

TC Group

Letchworth

Hybrid

GBP 26,000 - 36,000

Full time

44 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Hybrid working options

Study support for ACA/ACCA

Additional holiday

Group life assurance

Private medical insurance

Employee benefits platform

Budget for training

Team events

Birthday off

Job summary

TC Group in Letchworth is hiring an Accounts Semi-Senior to support a diverse client portfolio, working with managers to deliver high-quality accounting, tax and compliance services in a friendly, collaborative firm.

With a strong focus on development, you’ll have the chance to progress your ACA/ACCA, benefit from study support, and enjoy flexible holiday and hybrid working. AAT qualification or accounting degree is preferred, along with UK practice experience.

Qualifications

AAT qualified or hold an accounting related degree with willingness to study ACA or ACCA.
2 years' UK accountancy practice experience.
Experience using Xero, QuickBooks, Sage or similar platforms.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
Excellent organisational and client service skills.

Responsibilities

Preparing year-end accounts for a varied portfolio of clients.
Assisting with corporation tax and personal tax returns.
Preparing VAT returns and reconciling records.
Producing bookkeeping records and management accounts.
Building strong relationships with clients and handling queries.
Liaising with HMRC and other external parties as required.
Ensuring work is completed accurately within deadlines.
Using accounting software and cloud-based systems.
Staying up to date with accounting standards and tax regulations.

Skills

AAT qualification or accounting degree

UK practice experience

Xero/QuickBooks/Sage experience

Attention to detail

Client service

Education

AAT qualification

Accounting degree

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Sage

Job description

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Working Pattern: Hybrid and flexible working available

Holiday: 22 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays), increasing after 5 years’ service by one day per year (up to a maximum of 25 days)

Join a Top 20 Accountancy Firm That's Growing Fast

At TC Group, we're more than accountants. We're trusted business advisors helping ambitious entrepreneurs, SMEs and larger organisations achieve their goals.

As one of the UK's fastest-growing Top 20 accountancy firms, we're proud of our people-first culture, our collaborative approach and our commitment to helping both our clients and our colleagues succeed.

We're looking for a talented Accounts Semi-Senior to join our Letchworth team. If you're looking for a role where your ideas are valued, your development is supported and your contribution genuinely makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

The Opportunity

As an Accounts Semi-Senior, you'll play an important role in supporting a diverse portfolio of clients, working closely with managers and senior team members to deliver high-quality accounting, tax, and compliance services. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with existing accountancy practice experience who is looking to progress their career within a supportive and collaborative environment. You'll gain exposure to a wide variety of clients and industries, build strong client relationships, and contribute to the delivery of an exceptional client service. Whether you're already AAT qualified or working towards further professional qualifications, we'll provide the support and development opportunities needed to help you achieve your career goals and take the next step in your accountancy journey.

What You'll Be Doing

As our Accounts Semi-Senior you'll be responsible for:

Preparing year-end accounts for a varied portfolio of clients, including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
Assisting with the preparation of corporation tax and personal tax returns
Preparing VAT returns, ensuring compliance with current regulations
Producing accurate bookkeeping records and reconciling financial information
Assisting with the preparation of management accounts and other financial reports
Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, acting as a day-to-day point of contact for queries
Liaising with HMRC and other external parties where required
Ensuring client work is completed accurately and within agreed deadlines
Using accounting software and cloud-based systems to manage client records efficiently
Keeping up to date with accounting standards, tax legislation, and industry developments

What We're Looking For

We're keen to hear from candidates who can demonstrate:

Ideally AAT qualified or hold an accounting related degree, with a willingness to study ACA or ACCA
2 years' previous experience within a UK accountancy practice
Experience using accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, or similar platforms.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work
Good understanding of accounts preparation and general accounting principles
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines
A proactive and positive approach to learning and professional development
Strong communication skills, with the confidence to build relationships with clients and colleagues
Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team
A commitment to delivering excellent client service
Eagerness to continuously develop technical knowledge and stay up to date with accounting and tax regulations

Most importantly, we're looking for someone who shares our values, enjoys working collaboratively and is passionate about delivering great results.

Why Join TC Group?

We understand that choosing your next career move is about more than just a job title.

At TC Group you'll find:

A supportive and collaborative culture
Opportunities for career progression within a fast-growing business
Ongoing learning, professional development and qualification support
Flexible and hybrid working options
A business that values innovation, individuality and fresh ideas
The chance to work with ambitious clients and talented colleagues across the UK
Study support for ACA/ACCA
Additional holiday - your birthday off and a religious holiday exchange option
Christmas shutdown (included as part of holiday allowance)
Time off for charity and volunteer work
Group life assurance (4x salary)
Access to Private Medical Insurance (following probation)
Annual flu immunisation and health check
Free eye check
Family Friendly Policies
Employee Assistance Programme
Employee benefits platform with discounts, cashback, GP and prescription services
Incentive payments for introducing new clients and new colleagues
Social events and team activities
Lottery & Lottery Bonus Ball -Via SS

About TC Group

TC Group is a dynamic and rapidly growing professional services business. Our success is built on the expertise, passion and dedication of our people.

We believe that great businesses are built by great teams. That's why we invest in our colleagues, encourage innovation and create an environment where people can thrive both professionally and personally.

We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and able to bring their authentic selves to work. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and experiences. Candidates must be based in the UK and we're unable to provide visa sponsorship if required.

Standard benefits across all offices. Please refer to the advert for the full benefits available.