Audit and Accounts Semi-Senior

EA First Compass House; Witham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits at a growing accountancy firm in Witham, where you can thrive in a supportive environment. As an Audit and Accounts Semi-Senior, you will manage a diverse client portfolio, prepare statutory accounts, and assist with audit assignments. This firm prides itself on its unique, value-led leadership and offers a culture that fosters professional growth and development. With a competitive salary, comprehensive training, and a full study support package, this role is perfect for those looking to advance their career in accountancy. Join a team that values ambition and communication, and take the next step in your professional journey!

Benefits

Comprehensive training

Full study support package

Progression opportunities

Options for flexibility

Discounted private healthcare

21 days holiday + bank holidays

Qualifications

• AAT, ACCA or ACA qualified, or studying towards it.
• 2+ years experience in a UK accountancy practice.

Responsibilities

• Managing a varied client portfolio across accounts, audit, and tax.
• Preparing statutory accounts and handling VAT returns.

Skills

Communication Skills

Ambitious Mindset

Knowledge of Accounting Software

Education

AAT Qualification

ACCA Qualification

ACA Qualification

Job description

Are you an ambitious, hard-working individual looking for an accountancy firm that will invest in you, offering rewarding progression opportunities, support for continued development, and an outstanding, reflective salary/benefits package?

...well this is exactly what my client is offering to the successful applicant!

EA First are partnering with a genuinely exciting, growing firm based in the historic town of Witham. Within this firm, the Director has made great strides to build a culture around unique, value-led leadership that really resonates across the team, making it a close-knit, supportive working environment to be part of. Now they are seeking an Audit and Accounts Semi-Senior to join the family!

Key Responsibilities for an Audit and Accounts Semi-Senior:

• Managing a varied client portfolio across accounts, audit, and tax.
• Preparing statutory accounts, corporation tax returns, and management reports.
• Handling VAT returns, bookkeeping, and larger sole trader/partnership accounts.
• Assisting with planning and delivery of audit assignments.
• Building client relationships and mentoring junior team members.

What they are looking for in the successful candidate:

• AAT, ACCA or ACA qualified, or studying towards it.
• At least 2 years+ experience in a UK accountancy practice.
• Ambitious, forward-thinking mindset with strong communication skills.
• Knowledge of accounting software.

What's on offer?

• One of the best salaries on the Essex market!
• Comprehensive training and a full study support package.
• Progression opportunities that align with your individual goals.
• Options for flexibility.
• Discounted private healthcare.
• 21 days holiday + bank holidays.

EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancy.