Audit & Accounts Semi Senior

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheridan Maine is recruiting for an Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior in London to join a respected accountancy firm. You will deliver a broad range of audit and accounts work for diverse clients, with opportunities to develop technical proficiency in a supportive environment.

This permanent role offers exposure to statutory accounts, audit fieldwork, and tax computations, with clear progression within a modern London practice.

Qualifications

• 2 years' experience in audit and accounts within an accountancy practice.
• Solid knowledge of UK accounting standards and statutory accounts.
• Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory accounts for a range of clients.
• Undertake audit fieldwork from planning through to completion.
• Assist with corporation tax computations and returns.

Skills

Audit experience

Accounts preparation

Client liaison

Education

AAT

ACA/ACCA

Job description

The Audit & Accounts Semi Senior position, based in London, carries a salary between £33,000 and £40,000 per annum on a full-time, permanent basis. Working alongside seasoned professionals, the role involves delivering a broad spectrum of audit and accounts services to a varied client portfolio.

Responsibilities typically include preparing statutory accounts, undertaking audit fieldwork, and assisting with tax computations. The firm seeks an ambitious individual with solid technical proficiency and a commitment to high-quality service. This position suits a candidate aiming to advance their career within a supportive London practice, gaining practical exposure across multiple sectors while developing their professional expertise.

Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior | London | Up to £40k per annum

"Accounting is the best place to start because it's the purest form of finance. You can't fool it; it's empirical." - Robert Kiyosaki

Sheridan Maine is delighted to be working with an established accountancy firm in London that is looking to recruit an Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior to develop their career within a supportive and professional environment, gaining exposure to a broad portfolio of clients and a varied range of audit and accounts work.

The Role

Working closely with experienced accountants and managers, you will play an important role in delivering a high-quality service to a diverse client base.

Your responsibilities as the Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior will include:

• Preparing statutory accounts for a range of clients
• Supporting and undertaking audit assignments from planning through to completion
• Preparing corporation tax computations and returns
• Assisting with personal tax work where required
• Preparing management accounts and financial information
• Liaising with clients and responding to queries
• Supporting more junior members of the team
• Ensuring work is completed accurately and within agreed deadlines

As the Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior, you will ideally have:

• 2 years' experience in audit and accounts within an accountancy practice
• Good knowledge of UK accounting standards and statutory accounts
• Experience preparing accounts for limited companies, partnerships and/or sole traders
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills
• The ability to manage your own workload and meet deadlines
• AAT, ACA or ACCA qualification/study would be advantageous, although candidates with relevant practice experience will also be considered.

What’s on Offer:

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established accountancy firm where you can build on your existing experience and develop your career.

• A varied and interesting client portfolio
• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• Excellent opportunities for professional development

You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.

Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.