Semi Senior Accountant

Bennett And Game Recruitment; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Semi Senior Accountant to join their team in Huddersfield. This full-time role offers a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring accountant with 2-3 years of hands-on experience in a UK practice. You will assist in managing a diverse client portfolio, preparing financial statements, and personal tax returns. The position includes full study support, flexible working hours, and generous holiday allowances. If you're looking to advance your career in a supportive environment, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Full Study Support

Flexible working hours

31 holiday days per year

Company Pension

Payment of professional memberships

Annual Leave Purchase Scheme

Qualifications

• 2-3 years experience in an accountancy practice is required.
• Studying towards AAT or ACCA is essential for candidates.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients and prepare financial statements.
• Prepare personal tax returns and partnership accounts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to handle confidential information

Education

Studying towards AAT

Studying towards ACCA

Tools

Sage 50

Xero

QuickBooks

Iris

Sage Business Cloud

Job description

Semi Senior Accountant required to join a well-established accountancy group at their Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, office on a full time, permanent basis. This role is offering full study support for an aspiring Accountant with 2-3 years hands on experience in a UK practice. It's an excellent opportunity to gain further hands on experience in a mixed tax and accounts led role.

Semi Senior Accountant Job Overview

• Assisting with the management of a portfolio of clients
• Preparation of basic company financial statements
• Preparation of interim management accounts
• Preparation of personal tax returns
• Preparation of partnership accounts and returns
• Potential to attend client meetings and interact with directors and business owners
• Assist with training of apprentices
• Preparation of P11Ds (desirable)
• Any other general accountancy/administrative work as required

Semi Senior Accountant Job Requirements

• Minimum 2-3 years experience working in an accountancy practice
• Studying towards AAT or ACCA
• Experience with Sage 50, Xero, QuickBooks, Iris, Sage Business Cloud is an advantage
• Strong attention to detail
• Exceptional communication skills with a good telephone manner
• Strong written and technical skills
• Strong prioritisation and organisation skills
• Ability to handle confidential information

Semi Senior Accountant Salary & Benefits

• Based in the Huddersfield area
• Full Study Support
• 37.5 hours per week, flexible working around core hours (10:30 am - 4:00 pm)
• 31 holiday days per year, including bank holidays
• Company Pension with Royal London (salary sacrifice option available)
• Payment of professional memberships
• Annual Leave Purchase Scheme