Semi Senior Accountant

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

Job summary

An established accountancy firm in Plymouth is seeking a Semi Senior Accountant to prepare financial statements and assist with tax compliance. Ideal candidates will have relevant accounting qualifications and experience in an accountancy practice. The role offers a salary between £28,000 - £34,000, support for professional qualifications, and a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Support for professional qualifications

Ongoing training opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in year-end accounts preparation and tax compliance.
• Understanding of accounting principles and tax regulations.
• Experience developed within an accountancy practice.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements for various clients.
• Assist with tax computations and returns.
• Support client account management and compliance.
• Collaborate to improve workflows and processes.
• Provide client advice on accounting and tax matters.
• Maintain accurate client records.
• Contribute to training junior team members.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Proficiency in accounting software

Ability to manage multiple tasks

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

Overview

This Semi Senior Accountant role in Plymouth is ideal for a professional looking to further their career in accounting and finance within the accountancy practice sector. This position offers the opportunity to work on diverse client portfolios while enhancing your technical expertise.

Client Details

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Profile

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

Job 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!