Semi Senior Accountant

AJ Chambers ®; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

AJ Chambers in London is seeking a Semi Senior or Senior Accountant/Auditor to join a growing practice. The role offers a 40% audit and 60% accounts/tax split, with hybrid working and exposure to a broad client portfolio.

You will work with SME and OMB clients, lead statutory audits, prepare year-end accounts, and support tax compliance. Strong UK tax knowledge and ACA/ACCA affiliation preferred; excellent communication and organisational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in UK accountancy practice.
• Audit and accounts preparation experience essential.
• ACA/ACCA qualification or part-qualified.
• Good knowledge of UK tax compliance.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Experience with cloud accounting software advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with and leading statutory audits
• Preparing year-end accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders
• Preparing corporation tax returns and supporting personal tax work
• Liaising with clients and responding to queries
• Supporting junior members of the team where required
• Ensuring work is completed accurately and within deadlines

Skills

Audit

Accounts preparation

UK tax compliance

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

ACA/ACCA qualification

Tools

Cloud accounting

Job description

An exciting new opportunity for a Semi Senior / Senior Accountant in a growing Accountancy Practice!

• Accounts & Audit / General Practice
• Senior or Semi Senior Level
• Hybrid / Flexible Working

An established and growing accountancy practice based in London is looking to add a Semi Senior or Senior Accountant/Auditor to join its friendly and professional team.

This is a varied role offering a split of approximately 40% audit and 60% accounts and tax work, providing excellent exposure across a broad client portfolio.

You will work with a range of SME and OMB clients across different sectors, assisting with audits from planning through to completion, preparing statutory accounts, and supporting corporation and personal tax compliance work.

Your duties will include -

• Assisting with and leading statutory audits
• Preparing year-end accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders
• Preparing corporation tax returns and supporting personal tax work
• Liaising with clients and responding to queries
• Supporting junior members of the team where required
• Ensuring work is completed accurately and within deadlines

To secure this great career opportunity you will need -

• Previous experience within a UK accountancy practice
• Audit and accounts preparation experience essential
• ACA / ACCA qualified or part-qualified
• Good knowledge of UK tax compliance
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Experience with cloud accounting software advantageous

What you will get -

• Competitive salary depending on experience
• Hybrid working arrangement
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Broad client exposure and varied workload
• Genuine opportunities for career progression and development

Please Note - No sponsorship can be given for this role!