Semi Senior Accountant

Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected accountancy firm in Liverpool seeks a Semi Senior Accountant to join their team. The role involves preparing year-end accounts, drafting tax returns, and liaising with clients. Ideal candidates will be ACCA/ACA part-qualified with at least 2 years of experience in an accountancy practice, and will enjoy a supportive environment with clear progression routes.

Benefits

Friendly, supportive working environment

Clear progression routes

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' experience in an accountancy practice.
• Confident in preparing accounts to trial balance or final stage.
• Experience in audit is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies.
• Draft corporation and personal tax returns.
• Liaise directly with clients to resolve queries.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Accounting software knowledge

Education

AAT-qualified or ACCA/ACA part-qualified

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Sage

Job description

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Job Title: Semi Senior Accountant

Location: Liverpool

Full-time | Office Based

A respected and growing accountancy firm based in Liverpool is looking for an experienced Semi Senior Accountant to join their team.

This role is ideal for someone who is ACCA/ACA Part-qualified with 2 or more years of practice experience and will play a key role in delivering and handling accounts.

What you’ll be doing:

• Prepare year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
• Draft corporation and personal tax returns
• Assist with bookkeeping and VAT returns when needed
• Liaise directly with clients to resolve queries
• Support senior staff on client projects and reviews
• Build your technical knowledge across different sectors

What we’re looking for:

• AAT-qualified or ACCA/ACA part-qualified
• At least 2 years' experience in an accountancy practice
• Confident in preparing accounts to trial balance or final stage
• Experience in audit (not essential but desirable)
• Good working knowledge of accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills

What’s on offer:

• Salary up to £34,000, depending on experience
• Exposure to a wide variety of clients and sectors
• Friendly, supportive working environment
• Clear progression routes as the firm continues to grow

For more info, contact Jake at 0333 996 2882 or email [e-mail]

Additional Information:

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Accounting/Auditing
• Industry: Accounting