Semi-Senior Accountant

Officeangels; Leeds; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full study support

Job summary

Office Angels UK is recruiting an Accounts Semi Senior in Leeds to join a growing accountancy practice. You will work with a varied portfolio of clients, preparing accounts and supporting advisory services while building your professional qualifications.

The role offers full study support, exposure to VAT, bookkeeping and management reporting, and the chance to progress with experienced accountants and business advisors.

Qualifications

• Experience in an accountancy practice.
• Experience preparing accounts and working with a portfolio of clients.
• Strong bookkeeping and VAT knowledge.
• Strong communication skills and a professional approach to client relationships.
• Experience with software such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, Iris, BrightPay or similar accountancy systems would be advantageous, but is not essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
• Complete bookkeeping and maintain accurate financial records for clients.
• Produce management accounts and financial reports.
• Prepare VAT returns and support tax compliance work.
• Assist with personal and partnership tax returns.
• Support the management of a varied client portfolio.
• Liaise directly with clients to resolve queries and provide ongoing support.
• Attend client meetings and gain exposure to business owners and directors.

Skills

Accountancy practice experience

Experience preparing accounts

Bookkeeping and VAT knowledge

Communication skills

Tools

Xero

Sage

QuickBooks

IRIS

BrightPay

Job description

Semi Senior Accountant

Leeds | £30,000 per annum + Full Study Support

Are you currently working in practice and looking for a role where you can build your experience, gain professional qualifications, and progress your accountancy career?

We're recruiting on behalf of a growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice in Buxton that is looking to add an Accounts Semi Senior to its expanding team. Offering full study support, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your technical skills while working alongside experienced accountants and business advisors.

The Role

This is a varied position where you'll work with a broad portfolio of clients, supporting the delivery of high-quality accounting and advisory services to businesses across a range of sectors.

Key responsibilities include:

• Preparing accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies


• Completing bookkeeping and maintaining accurate financial records for clients


• Producing management accounts and financial reports


• Preparing VAT returns and supporting tax compliance work


• Assisting with personal and partnership tax returns


• Supporting the management of a varied client portfolio


• Liaising directly with clients to resolve queries and provide ongoing support


• Attending client meetings and gaining exposure to business owners and directors

About You

We're keen to hear from candidates who have:

• Experience within an accountancy practice


• Experience preparing accounts and working with a portfolio of clients


• Strong bookkeeping and VAT knowledge


• Strong communication skills and a professional approach to client relationships

Experience with software such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, Iris, BrightPay or similar accountancy systems would be advantageous, but is not essential.

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We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more.

If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

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