Semi Senior Accountant

Michael Page (UK); Plymouth; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing accountancy firm in Plymouth is seeking a Semi Senior Accountant to prepare financial statements and assist with tax compliance. This role offers a salary range of £28,000 to £34,000 and provides opportunities for career growth and professional development. Candidates should have relevant qualifications such as AAT or ACCA, along with experience in the accounting practice sector. A supportive work environment and study support are part of the offering.

Benefits

Support for professional qualifications

Generous holiday allowance

Ongoing training opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in year-end accounts preparation and tax compliance.
• Understanding of accounting principles and tax regulations.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements for clients.
• Assist with preparation of tax computations and returns.
• Support client accounts management ensuring compliance.
• Collaborate to maintain and improve workflows.
• Provide professional advice on accounting and tax matters.
• Maintain accurate and organised client records.
• Contribute to training junior team members.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Proficiency in accounting software

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Relevant qualification (e.g. AAT, ATT, ACCA, ACA)

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

• Semi Senior Accountant to join a growing Plymouth accountancy firm.
• Study support, increasing client contact and progression on offer.

About Our Client

This organisation is a well-established small-sized accountancy firm within the professional services industry. They pride themselves on delivering tailored solutions to their clients and fostering a collaborative work environment for their team.

Job Description

• Prepare and review financial statements for a range of clients across various sectors.
• Assist with the preparation of tax computations and returns.
• Support the management of client accounts, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
• Collaborate with the team to maintain and improve workflows and processes.
• Provide professional advice to clients on accounting and tax matters.
• Maintain accurate and organised client records and files.
• Contribute to the training and development of junior team members.

The Successful Applicant

For this Semi Senior Accountant role you should have:

• A relevant qualification or be working towards one (e.g. AAT, ATT, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent).
• Experience across any mix of year end accounts preparation, tax compliance, bookkeeping, VAT returns, developed within an accountancy practice firm.
• Understanding of accounting principles and tax regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
• Strong communication skills for client and team interaction

What's on Offer

• Salary range: £28,000 - £34,000, depending on experience.
• Permanent role offering stability and career growth.
• Opportunities to develop your skills and progress within the firm.
• Support for professional qualifications and ongoing training.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment in Plymouth.
• Generous holiday allowance and other benefits (to be confirmed).

If you're a motivated individual looking to advance your career as a Semi Senior Accountant within the accountancy practice sector, this could be your next step. Apply today to seize this exciting opportunity!