Semi Senior Accountant

Synergem Recruitment Limited; West Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

28 days holiday

Generous bonus scheme

Training and career development

Regular social events

Friendly team environment

Free parking when attending the office

Job summary

Synergem Recruitment Limited is seeking a Semi-Senior Accountant for a fully remote role based mainly in West Yorkshire, with some travel to Hull. You will manage year-end accounts, corporation tax returns, and client liaison while supporting the wider team and maintaining deadlines.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in practice, strong Excel and accounting software experience (Xero/Sage Cloud), and a professional approach to client communication.

Qualifications

• Three years' experience in an accountancy practice.
• Experience preparing limited company accounts and tax workpapers.
• Strong understanding of corporation tax and client communication.

Responsibilities

• Prepare year-end accounts for limited companies.
• Prepare corporation tax returns and review client records.
• Post year-end adjustments including accruals and depreciation.
• Liaise with clients to resolve queries and manage submissions.
• Handle HMRC and Companies House submissions and ensure timeliness.
• Support colleagues across the accounts team.

Skills

Three years' experience

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Deadline management

Education

AAT-qualified

ACCA - part-qualified

Qualified by experience

Tools

Excel

Xero

Sage Cloud

Job description

Semi-Senior Accountant

Remote Working West Yorkshire Permanent, Full-time

Synergem Recruitment is partnering with a fast-growing accountancy practice to recruit an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Semi-Senior Accountant.

This is a remote position suited to someone based in West Yorkshire, with occasional travel to the firm's office in Hull. It offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice accountant to develop their technical knowledge, manage their own workload and build strong client relationships.

The Role

You will be responsible for:

• Preparing year-end accounts for limited companies
• Preparing corporation tax returns
• Reviewing client records and identifying missing information or discrepancies
• Posting year-end adjustments, including accruals, prepayments and depreciation
• Liaising directly with clients to resolve queries
• Managing HMRC and Companies House submissions
• Ensuring accounts and tax assignments are completed accurately and on time
• Supporting colleagues across the wider accounts team

About You

You will ideally have:

• At least three years' experience within an accountancy practice
• Experience preparing limited company accounts and supporting workpapers
• A good understanding of corporation tax
• Confidence using accounting software and Excel
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage deadlines
• A professional and confident approach to client communication

AAT-qualified, part-qualified ACCA and qualified-by-experience candidates will all be considered. Experience with Xero, Sage Cloud or accounts production software would be advantageous.

What's on Offer

• Fully remote working, with occasional office travel
• 28 days' holiday, including bank holidays
• Generous bonus scheme
• Training and career-development opportunities
• Regular social events
• A friendly and supportive team environment
• Free parking when attending the office

If you are an experienced practice accountant looking for a remote role offering greater responsibility and development, we would love to hear from you.