Semi-Senior to Senior Accountant

Blusource Finance Limited; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A long-standing firm of accountants in Leicester seeks a Semi-Senior to Senior Accountant, ideally with audit experience. The role involves accounts preparation, tax work, and audit support. The firm offers flexible working hours and professional development opportunities, as well as competitive salary and benefits including pension and free parking.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Professional Development

Pension

Free Parking

Study Support

Qualifications

• Experience within an accountancy practice environment, ideally including audit.
• Part-qualified or qualified in ACA/ACCA/CIMA or qualified by experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare year-end accounts for a range of SME clients.
• Prepare and review tax computations and returns.
• Participate in audits (planning, fieldwork, completion).
• Maintain strong, professional client relationships.
• Ensure all work meets regulatory and professional standards.

Skills

Accounts Preparation

Audit Support

Client Contact

Compliance

Use of Xero, VT, IRIS, and TaxCalc

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent

Tools

Xero

VT

IRIS

TaxCalc

Job description

We are recruiting a job opportunity for a long-standing firm of accountants based in Leicester, who are looking to hire a Semi-Senior to Senior Accountant, ideally with audit experience. The role will include a relatively even blend of Accounts and Audit work.

The salary is negotiable, will of course depend on experience and qualification level and is open within reason. The firm are open on hiring for either part-time or full-time hours.

Responsibilities:

• Accounts Preparation: Prepare year-end accounts for a range of SME clients
• Corporation Tax: Prepare and review tax computations and returns
• Audit Support: Participate in audits (planning, fieldwork, completion)
• Client Contact: Maintain strong, professional client relationships
• Systems: Use Xero, VT, IRIS, and TaxCalc effectively for day-to-day work
• Compliance: Ensure all work meets regulatory and professional standards

Requirements:

• Experience working within an accountancy practice environment, ideally including audit.
• Undertaking professional study such as ACA/ACCA/CIMA (Desirable), part-qualified or qualified in one of these or qualified by experience

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary in line with market rate
• Professional Development and advancement opportunities
• Pension
• Free Parking
• They are office based predominantly, but there may be some scope for hybrid working as you develop
• Study support should you require it