Semi Senior Accountant

Sharp Consultancy; Grimsby; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic Chartered Accountancy firm in Grimsby is seeking a Semi Senior Accountant to support a diverse client portfolio. This role offers a hybrid working model, competitive salary, and career progression. Ideal for ACA or ACCA studiers, the firm maintains a lively culture with strong team spirit. Key responsibilities include managing tax returns and client bookkeeping, with benefits including private healthcare and pension.

Benefits

Salary between £30,000 - £35,000

Hybrid and Flexible Working

Private pension

Private healthcare

25 days AL + 8 BH

Life Assurance

Option to purchase extra 5 days AL

Enhanced sick pay

Qualifications

• Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.

Responsibilities

• Support the management of a diverse local client portfolio
• Preparation and completion of personal tax returns
• Completion of quarterly VAT returns
• Oversee client bookkeeping processes
• Preparation of financial statements to support the completion of statutory accounts production

Skills

AAT Qualified – ACA / ACCA Studier

Experience of using Sage

Experience of using Xero

Experience of using QuickBooks

Experience of working within Accountancy Practice

Job description

Sharp Consultancy is excited to partner with a dynamic, award-winning Chartered Accountancy firm in Grimsby to recruit for a brand-new Semi Senior Accountant position. Following a series of recent acquisitions, the firm is experiencing significant growth—creating fresh opportunities for ambitious professionals to make their mark.

This role offers the ideal blend of structure and resources from a leading UK practice, combined with the energy and modern feel of a progressive local office. With a clearly defined progression pathway, including a route to senior leadership, it’s perfect for ACA or ACCA studiers looking to accelerate their career. The firm prides itself on a lively, collaborative culture, where success is celebrated and team spirit thrives through regular social events and an inclusive environment.

Benefits to include:

• Salary between £30,000 - £35,000
• Hybrid and Flexible Working
• Private pension
• Private healthcare
• 25 days AL + 8 BH
• Life Assurance
• Option to purchase extra 5 days AL
• Enhanced sick pay

Duties and responsibilities to include:

• Support the management of a diverse local client portfolio
• Preparation and completion of personal tax returns
• Completion of quarterly VAT returns
• Oversee client bookkeeping processes
• Preparation of financial statements to support the completion of statutory accounts production

Person Specification:

• AAT Qualified – ACA / ACCA Studier
• Experience of using Sage, Xero and QuickBooks
• Experience of working within Accountancy Practice

For further information or a private and confidential conversation either for this specific opportunity or your personal job search please contact Emma Berry or Charlie Marper on 0114 261 1700.

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.