Semi Senior Accountant

Chase and Holland; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established accountancy firm in Doncaster is seeking a Semi Senior / Senior Accountant to manage a diverse client portfolio. This role involves preparing year-end accounts, management accounts, tax returns, and leading audit assignments. Ideal candidates are experienced in practice, detail-oriented, and proficient in accounting software. The firm offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £40,000 depending on experience.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Strong audit and technical development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Permanent role

Qualifications

• Currently working as a Semi Senior or Senior Accountant within practice.
• Audit experience beneficial but not essential.
• Well-organised, detail-focused and able to manage competing deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
• Producing management accounts for selected clients.
• Leading and supporting audit assignments.

Skills

Experience in practice

Knowledge of UK accounting and tax

Proficiency in IRIS, Sage, Xero, and QuickBooks

Strong communication skills

Detail-oriented

Tools

IRIS

Sage

Xero

QuickBooks

Job description

Semi Senior / Senior Accountant
Doncaster | Up to £40,000

Chase & Holland are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing accountancy practice in Doncaster, who are looking to appoint a Semi Senior / Senior Accountant to strengthen their team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an accountant already working in practice who wants greater ownership of client work, hands‑on audit exposure, and a clear pathway to progress within a supportive and forward‑thinking firm.

The Opportunity

You’ll manage a varied and interesting client portfolio, working across accounts preparation, tax compliance, management accounts and audit. The role offers real responsibility, client interaction and the chance to further develop both your technical and commercial skills.

What’s in it for you?

• £30,000 - £40,000 salary depending on experience
• Exposure to a diverse client portfolio
• Strong audit and technical development opportunities
• Supportive, collaborative team environment
• Long‑term, permanent role within a stable and growing practice

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing year‑end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
• Producing management accounts for selected clients
• Preparing personal tax returns (Self Assessment) up to review stage
• Leading and supporting audit assignments, including planning, fieldwork and client liaison
• Working with cloud‑based software including IRIS, Sage, Xero and QuickBooks
• Building strong client relationships and responding confidently to queries
• Ensuring work is delivered accurately, efficiently and to deadline

About You

• Currently working as a Semi Senior or Senior Accountant within practice
• Audit experience beneficial but not essential
• Confident using IRIS, Sage, Xero and QuickBooks
• Strong knowledge of UK accounting and tax
• Well‑organised, detail‑focused and able to manage competing deadlines
• Professional communicator with a proactive mindset and pride in quality work

Interested?

If you’re looking to take the next step in your practice career within a firm that will support your development and value your contribution, we’d love to hear from you.

If you are interested in finding out about this exciting Semi Senior / Senior Accountant opportunity, please click apply now.

Chase & Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in finance, supply chain, HR, IT and office support recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire.