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Semi-Senior Accountant

Halstead
1 day ago
Full-time
On-site
Halstead, Essex
£25,000 - £32,000 GBP yearly
Accounting / Finance
We are working with a friendly and growing accountancy practice based on the outskirts of Halstead, who are looking for a Semi-Senior Accountant to join their small and supportive team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous accountancy practice experience who is looking to develop their technical knowledge, gain exposure to a varied client portfolio and progress their career.

You will work with a range of clients, including individuals, sole traders, partnerships and limited companies, building strong relationships with business owners and providing valuable support to their businesses.

Key Responsibilities:

* Preparation of annual accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders.

* Preparation of management accounts, personal tax returns and VAT returns.

* Reviewing financial information and ensuring work is completed accurately and within deadlines.

* Building positive relationships with clients via telephone, email, Zoom and face-to-face meetings.

* Responding to client queries and providing ongoing support.

* Working closely with colleagues to manage workloads and meet deadlines.

* Identifying opportunities to introduce additional services to clients.

Previous Skills & Experience:

* Previous experience working within an accountancy practice.

* AAT qualified or currently studying towards your AAT qualification.

* Experience preparing accounts for a variety of clients.

* Good understanding of VAT and personal tax returns.

* Strong communication and organisational skills.

* Confident dealing directly with clients.

* Experience with Xero and/or QuickBooks would be advantageous.

* A proactive attitude with a genuine desire to learn and progress.

What's on Offer?

* Salary of £25,000 - £32,000 depending on experience.

* Flexible hybrid working.

* Friendly, close-knit and supportive team.

* Lovely office location on the outskirts of Earls Colne, Essex.

* Xero and QuickBooks certification opportunities.

* Varied and interesting client portfolio.

* Ongoing training, development and career progression.

* The opportunity to make a genuine difference to clients and their businesses.

If you're looking for your next step within a supportive accountancy practice where you can develop your career and make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you