GP Accounts-Semi Senior

Imperium Financial Recruitment; Wilmslow; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid and flexible working

Paid overtime

Casual office attire

Flexible start/finish times

Job summary

Imperium Financial Recruitment is recruiting an experienced Accounts Semi Senior in Wilmslow to specialise in GP practice accounts. You will join a GP hub, receive hands-on training from senior colleagues, and progress toward a standalone GP Accounts Senior within approximately two years.

The role offers hybrid working with flexible hours and a strong focus on developing specialist GP accounting knowledge within a well-established firm.

Qualifications

• Experience preparing accounts in an accountancy practice.
• Knowledge of GP/medical accounting is desirable.
• Ability to work with partnerships, sole traders and companies.

Responsibilities

• Prepare annual accounts for GP practices and partnerships.
• Develop understanding of specialist GP accounting requirements.
• Work within GP hub, learning from senior team members.
• Review records and identify missing information.
• Communicate with clients regarding queries and information needs.
• Ensure assignments are completed accurately and on time.
• Maintain up-to-date client records.
• Prepare general accounts during quieter periods.
• Produce accounts for sole traders, partnerships and Ltd companies.
• Prepare financial statements under FRS 102 1A and FRS 105.
• Prepare CT returns including CT600s.
• Take increasing responsibility as knowledge grows.

Skills

Accounts preparation

Partnership accounts

Sole traders accounts

Attention to detail

Client communication

Deadline management

GP/medical accounts

Education

AAT qualified

Job description

GP Accounts Semi Senior

Location: Wilmslow

Working Arrangements: Hybrid and flexible working

Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience

Employment Type: Full-time, permanent

The Opportunity

A well-established firm of Chartered Accountants based in Wilmslow is looking to recruit an experienced Accounts Semi Senior to specialise in preparing accounts for GP practices.

GP practices typically operate as complex partnerships, making this an excellent opportunity for an accountancy practice professional who would like to develop valuable specialist expertise.

The successful candidate will initially join the firm's dedicated GP hub, where experienced senior colleagues will provide structured training in the preparation of GP accounts. The aim is for the successful recruit to develop into a confident, standalone GP Accounts Senior within approximately two years.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing annual accounts for GP practices and complex partnerships
• Developing an understanding of the specialist accounting requirements affecting medical practices
• Working within the GP hub and learning from experienced senior team members
• Reviewing accounting records and identifying missing or outstanding information
• Communicating with clients regarding accounting queries and information requirements
• Ensuring assignments are completed accurately and within agreed deadlines
• Maintaining clear and up-to-date client records
• Preparing general accounts work during quieter periods
• Producing accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
• Preparing financial statements under FRS 102 Section 1A and FRS 105
• Preparing corporation tax returns, including CT600s
• Taking increasing responsibility for assignments as knowledge and experience develop

Skills and Experience

• Previous accounts preparation experience within a firm of Chartered Accountants or accountancy practice
• Experience preparing partnership accounts
• A good understanding of accounts preparation for sole traders and limited companies
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Confidence communicating directly with clients
• Ability to manage workloads and meet deadlines
• A willingness to develop specialist knowledge of GP and medical accounts
• AAT qualified, part-qualified, qualified by experience or studying towards a relevant professional qualification
• Previous experience preparing GP accounts would be advantageous but is not essential, as specialist training will be provided

Training and Progression

The successful candidate will receive structured, hands-on training within the firm's specialist GP hub. Experienced senior colleagues will provide guidance on the technical and practical aspects of preparing GP practice accounts.

The position offers a clearly defined development route, with the intention that the successful recruit will progress into a standalone GP Accounts Senior role within approximately two years.

Working Environment and Benefits

The firm offers a flexible and accommodating working environment, including:

• Hybrid working, with at least 50% of working time spent in the Wilmslow office
• Flexible start and finish times
• Paid overtime
• Office closure between Christmas and New Year, without using annual leave entitlement
• Casual office attire
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Specialist training and ongoing professional development
• Clear progression towards a standalone senior position

This position would suit an experienced Accounts Semi Senior who is looking to develop a valuable specialism, receive high-quality training and progress into a senior-level role within an established accountancy practice.