Semi Senior Accountant

Venatu Consulting Ltd; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Venatu Consulting Ltd in Lancaster is seeking a Semi-Senior Accountant to join a growing practice. You’ll manage a portfolio of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies, prepare year-end accounts and tax returns, and support with salaries and dividends.

Strong client relationships and timely delivery are essential. The role requires 2+ years in practice, good UK accounting knowledge and clear communication.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in an accountancy practice
• Experience with sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
• Preparation of accounts, bookkeeping and VAT returns
• Knowledge of UK accounting and tax compliance
• Clear communication and good organisational skills
• AAT or ACCA/ACA part-qualified advantageous

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
• Prepare year-end accounts and financial statements
• Handle bookkeeping including bank reconciliations
• Prepare VAT and tax returns
• Assist with salaries and dividends for clients
• Provide accounting and tax guidance to clients
• Monitor client cash positions and offer financial advice
• Build strong, long-term client relationships
• Manage workloads to meet deadlines

Skills

2+ years' experience in practice

Strong communication

Organisational skills

Education

AAT qualified or ACCA/ACA part-qualified

Job description

Semi-Senior Accountant

Lancaster

£30,000 £35,000 DOE

Are you an experienced accountant looking to join a growing and supportive accountancy practice with a great team culture?

Our client has a team of seven accountants and, due to continued growth, is looking for an additional Semi-Senior Accountant to join the business.

Duties include:

• Managing a portfolio of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
• Preparing year-end accounts and financial statements.
• Bookkeeping, including bank reconciliations.
• Preparing VAT and tax returns.
• Supporting with salaries and dividends.
• Providing clients with accounting and tax guidance.
• Monitoring client cash positions and providing financial advice.
• Building strong, long-term client relationships.
• Managing workloads and ensuring deadlines are met.

Experience required:

• 2+ years' experience within an accountancy practice.
• Experience working with sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
• Experience preparing accounts, bookkeeping and VAT returns.
• Good knowledge of UK accounting and tax compliance.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• AAT qualified or ACCA/ACA part-qualified would be advantageous.