Semi-Senior Accountant

eps.recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established accountancy practice in Aylesbury Vale seeks a Semi‑Senior Accountant to join their supportive team. The ideal candidate has AAT qualifications or is part-qualified in ACA/ACCA and possesses 2-3 years of experience in accountancy. Responsibilities include preparing year-end accounts, VAT returns, and maintaining client relationships. This role offers a salary of £30,000‑£38,000 depending on experience, alongside study support and development opportunities.

Benefits

Study support

Professional development opportunities

Company pension

Friendly team environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years’ experience within an accountancy practice.
• Strong working knowledge of accounting software.
• Confident communicator with a proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies.
• Supporting preparation of management accounts.
• Preparing VAT returns and assisting with tax computations.
• Liaising directly with clients and HMRC.

Skills

Accounting software knowledge (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)

Communication skills

Detail-oriented approach

Client interaction

Education

AAT qualified or part-qualified ACA/ACCA

Job description

Semi‑Senior Accountant | Aylesbury Vale| £30,000‑£38,000 DOE + Study Support Looking to progress your career in a supportive, forward‑thinking accountancy practice?

This well‑established firm, based in Aylesbury Vale , is looking for a Semi‑Senior Accountant to join their close‑knit team. They pride themselves on delivering a personal, high‑quality service to local businesses and individuals—balancing professionalism with an approachable, down‑to‑earth attitude.

You’ll be joining a practice that’s big enough to offer variety and structure, yet small enough for you to make a genuine impact and build long‑term relationships with your clients.

Why This Role?

• Progression & Development : Ongoing training and study support towards ACCA / ACA if desired, with direct Partner mentorship.
• Local, Established Practice : Join a respected, long‑standing accountancy firm serving a loyal and varied client base.
• Balanced Culture : Supportive and collaborative environment—no corporate red tape, no unrealistic deadlines.
• Client Interaction : You’ll have hands‑on involvement and plenty of client contact, helping you grow both technically and personally.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Preparing year‑end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
• Supporting in the preparation of management accounts
• Preparing VAT returns and assisting with tax computations
• Liaising directly with clients and HMRC
• Supporting junior team members where appropriate
• Assisting with ad‑hoc projects and client advisory work

What We’re Looking For

• Ideally AAT qualified or part‑qualified ACA / ACCA (study support available)
• Minimum 2‑3 years’ experience within an accountancy practice
• Strong working knowledge of accounting software (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)
• Confident communicator with a proactive, detail‑oriented approach
• Keen to progress and take on more responsibility over time

The Details Location : Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire (office‑based with some flexibility after probation)

Salary : £30,000‑£38,000 depending on experience

Benefits : Study support, professional development opportunities, company pension, and a friendly team environment

If you’re looking for a practice that values quality, integrity, and long‑term relationships—and a role that will help you grow into a trusted advisor—this could be your next step.