Semi Senior Accountant

Butler Rose; Chester; Hybride; GBP 27 000 - 33 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Flexible hybrid working arrangements

ACA/ACCA study support

Pension scheme

Well-being initiatives

Birthday day off

Learning and development programmes

Résumé du poste

Butler Rose Public Practice North in Chester is seeking a Semi-Senior Accountant for a hybrid role. You will support a growing client portfolio with accounts preparation, taxation, and management accounts while developing technical skills and progressing toward professional qualifications.

You’ll gain experience in cloud accounting (Xero) and client advisory services within a supportive, forward-thinking practice environment. A clear path for progression is offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in accountancy practice.
• Part-qualified ACA/ACCA and progressing to qualification.
• Experience in accounts preparation for varied client portfolios.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with good organisational skills.
• Experience with cloud accounting platforms such as Xero.

Responsabilités

• Collaborate with Senior Accountants and Managers to deliver service to a diverse client portfolio.
• Prepare year-end financial statements for various entity types.
• Assist with management accounts and financial reports.
• Calculate corporation and personal tax liabilities and identify tax planning opportunities.
• Build relationships with clients as a trusted contact.
• Train clients in Xero and other cloud accounting software.
• Support cross-department collaboration to deliver client services.
• Develop understanding of clients' businesses for proactive advice.
• Mentor Accounts Trainees.
• Ensure work is accurate and timely.

Connaissances

Accountancy practice experience

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Proactive collaborative approach

Formation

Part-qualified ACA or ACCA

Outils

Xero

CCH software

Description du poste

Semi Senior Accountant (Hybrid)

Salary range: £30,000 (DOE)

Location: Chester (Ellesmere Port)

Butler Rose Public Practice North is delighted to be assisting our client, a modern and forward-thinking accountancy practice, in their search for a motivated and ambitious Semi-Senior Accountant to join their growing team.

About the Role

As a Semi-Senior Accountant, you'll work closely with an experienced accounts team, supporting a varied portfolio of clients while continuing to develop your technical expertise and professional skills.

This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring accountant looking to build their career within a supportive and progressive practice environment. You'll gain exposure to accounts preparation, taxation, management accounts, cloud accounting, and client advisory services, all while working towards your professional qualifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work alongside Senior Accountants and Managers to deliver outstanding service to a diverse client portfolio.
• Prepare year-end financial statements for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
• Assist with the preparation of management accounts and financial reports.
• Calculate corporation tax and personal tax liabilities while identifying tax planning opportunities.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, becoming a trusted point of contact.
• Train and support clients in the use of Xero and other cloud accounting software.
• Collaborate with colleagues across departments to support the overall delivery of client services.
• Develop a strong understanding of clients businesses to provide proactive support and advice.
• Assist with the mentoring and development of Accounts Trainees.
• Ensure work is completed accurately and within agreed deadlines.

Personal Requirements:

• Previous accountancy practice experience.
• Part-qualified ACA or ACCA status, with a commitment to completing your professional qualification.
• Experience preparing accounts and supporting client portfolios.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A collaborative and proactive approach to work.
• Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Excellent IT skills and confidence using accounting software.
• Experience with cloud accounting platforms such as Xero.
• Knowledge of CCH software would be advantageous.

Employee Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Generous annual leave allowance plus an extra day off for your birthday
• Flexible hybrid working arrangements
• Fully funded ACA/ACCA study support
• Tailored learning and development programmes
• Company pension scheme
• Health MOTs and well-being initiatives
• Mental health support services
• A packed well-being, social, and community events calendar
• Clear career progression opportunities

This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious practice professional looking to take the next step in their career and join a firm that truly values development, progression, and employee well-being.

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.