Semi Senior Accountant

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable Chartered Accountancy Practice based in Huddersfield is seeking an Accounts Assistant / Semi Senior Accountant to join their team. The ideal candidate will have experience in accountancy practices and be either AAT qualified or studying towards their AAT. The role includes preparing accounts, VAT returns, and developing client relationships. The salary ranges from £27,000 to £32,000 per annum, with flexible hours and full study support available.

Benefits

Annual leave 24 days + bank holidays

Full study support

On-going training and career progression

Parking on site

Pension

Qualifications

• AAT qualified or working towards AAT qualification.
• Experience in an Accountancy Practice is essential.
• Knowledge of accounting software is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist in running a portfolio of clients.
• Prepare accounts and VAT returns.
• Develop strong relationships with clients.

Skills

Experience in Accountancy Practice

Knowledge of Sage

Knowledge of Xero

Knowledge of QuickBooks

Ability to work under pressure

Education

AAT qualified or studying towards AAT

ACCA or ACA qualification

Tools

Sage

Xero

QuickBooks

CCH

Job description

Our client is a well-established Chartered Accountancy Practice based in Huddersfield, seeking an Accounts Assistant / Semi Senior Accountant to join their growing firm on a full time, permanent basis. The ideal candidate will have experience working within an Accountancy Practice and will be either AAT qualified or studying towards their AAT qualification - full study support available!

Overview

Responsibilities

• The successful Accounts Assistant / Semi Senior will be tasked with assisting the Senior with running a portfolio of clients, preparing accounts, VAT returns, preparing CT computations and SA tax returns.
• Preparing accounts for a portfolio of clients which is a mixture of sole traders, Limited Companies and partnerships
• Preparation of Corporation Tax computations for Limited Companies
• Preparing basic Self-Assessment Tax returns
• Developing strong relationships with the clients within the portfolio
• Preparation of periodic bookkeeping and management accounts

Requirements

• AAT qualified or studying towards AAT qualification/ ACCA or ACA qualification
• Experience within an Accountancy Practice is essential
• Knowledge of sage, Xero, QuickBooks or CCH would be advantageous
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Eligible to work within the UK and based within a reasonable commute of Huddersfield

Salary & Benefits

• Salary: 27,000 - 32,000 per annum dependant on experience
• Hours 5 per week (flexible start and finish times)
• Annual leave 24 days + bank holidays
• Full study support package within an established and approved training firm
• On-going training, support and career progression within an established practice
• Parking on site
• Pension