Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior

LHH Recruitment Solutions; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible working arrangements

23 days annual leave + bank holidays

Contributory pension

Health cash plan

Income protection and life assurance

Training and progression

Job summary

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking an Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior in Nottingham with a hybrid working pattern. You will support audits, prepare statutory accounts, and assist with tax, developing skills across the wider accounts function within a supportive firm.

With at least 2 years in accountancy practice and pursuing ACA/ACCA (or AAT qualified), you’ll work with a range of clients, manage deadlines, and use accounting software to deliver high-quality service while progressing your

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' experience within an accountancy practice (audit or mixed role).
• AAT qualified or finalist, or currently studying ACA / ACCA.
• Good understanding of audit and accounts preparation.
• Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Confident using accounting software and Microsoft Office.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a car for client visits.
• Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Supporting audit assignments across a variety of sectors, both on-site and in the office.
• Preparing statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
• Assisting with business tax computations and supporting schedules.
• Working as part of a team to manage a portfolio of clients and meet key deadlines.
• Supporting with ad-hoc client queries throughout the year.
• Assisting with management accounts, bookkeeping, and VAT returns where required.
• Advising clients on suitable accounting software solutions.
• Contributing to the smooth running of the office and maintaining high service standards.

Skills

Audit experience

AAT qualified

ACA/ACCA in progress

Time management

Accounting software

Microsoft Office

UK driving licence

Commercial awareness

Education

AAT qualification or finalist

ACA/ACCA in progress

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior

Location: Nottingham Hybrid
Job Type: Full Time

The role

This is a great opportunity for someone with early practice experience to step into a varied role within a supportive firm. With a strong focus on audit, you'll gain exposure to a wide range of clients while also developing your skills across accounts preparation and tax.

You'll work both on-site and in the office as part of a team, contributing to audits and supporting the wider accounts function - ideal for someone looking to continue their professional development and progress their career.

Key responsibilities

• Supporting audit assignments across a variety of sectors, both on-site and in the office
• Preparing statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
• Assisting with business tax computations and supporting schedules
• Working as part of a team to manage a portfolio of clients and meet key deadlines
• Supporting with ad-hoc client queries throughout the year
• Assisting with management accounts, bookkeeping, and VAT returns where required
• Advising clients on suitable accounting software solutions
• Contributing to the smooth running of the office and maintaining high service standards

About you

• At least 2 years' experience within an accountancy practice (audit or mixed role)
• AAT qualified or finalist, or currently studying ACA / ACCA
• Good understanding of audit and accounts preparation
• Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
• Confident using accounting software and Microsoft Office
• Full UK driving licence and access to a car for client visits
• Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to work

The package

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience
• Flexible working arrangements
• 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to adjust leave
• Contributory pension scheme
• Health cash plan
• Income protection and life assurance benefits
• Supportive environment with a strong focus on training and progression

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