Semi Senior Accountant

Virtual Bridges; Swansea; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic and forward-thinking company is seeking a motivated Semi Senior Accountant to join their team in Swansea. This role offers an excellent opportunity for finance professionals eager to advance their careers while working towards their ACCA qualification. You will be responsible for preparing accounts and tax computations, engaging with clients, and supporting junior staff. The supportive environment encourages professional growth, making it an ideal place to develop your skills and build strong client relationships. If you're looking for a fulfilling role in accounting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Study support towards ACCA qualification

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in an accounting practice is essential.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accounts and tax computations for various clients.
• Mentor junior staff and provide bookkeeping support.

Skills

Accounting

Client Interaction

VAT Returns

Bookkeeping

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Sage 50

Xero

Education

ACCA qualification

2 years experience in accounting practice

Tools

Sage 50

Xero

Microsoft Office

Job description

Brook Street are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Semi Senior Accountant to join a dynamic team in Swansea. This role is an excellent opportunity for finance professionals looking to advance their careers while working towards their ACCA qualification.

Responsibilities

1. Preparation of Accounts: Compile and prepare accounts and tax computations for a diverse portfolio of clients, including companies, partnerships, and sole traders.
2. Client Interaction: Report directly to the director or client manager, attending meetings and addressing client queries effectively.
3. VAT Returns: Prepare and submit VAT returns in compliance with current regulations.
4. Bookkeeping Support: Provide ad hoc bookkeeping assistance utilizing various accounting software packages, including Sage 50 and Xero.
5. Team Support: Mentor and provide support to junior staff members, fostering a collaborative work environment.

Ideal Candidate

1. Experience: At least 2 years of experience working in an accounting practice.
2. Teamwork: Ability to work effectively within a team setting.
3. Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Word, Excel, and Outlook. Familiarity with Sage and Xero is preferred but not essential.
4. Interpersonal Skills: A friendly and approachable demeanor, capable of building strong client relationships.
5. Driving License: Must hold a full UK driving license.

Benefits

1. Competitive salary based on experience.
2. Study support towards your ACCA qualification.
3. Opportunity to work in a supportive and professional environment.

Apply now or contact Luke at Brook Street Cardiff.

Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.