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Accounts Semi-Senior / Senior
Braintree
£30,000 - £40,000 + Bonus

A growing and forward-thinking independent accountancy practice is seeking an ambitious Accountant to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ACCA finalist or AAT Level 4 qualified professional with accountancy practice experience to take ownership of a varied client portfolio while supporting the development of junior team members. You'll work closely with a broad range of owner-managed businesses, gaining exposure across accounts, tax and compliance within a modern, flexible practice that offers genuine long-term career progression.

Role Responsibilities

Preparing statutory accounts for limited companies.Completing corporation tax computations and returns.Preparing personal tax returns for a varied client portfolio.Managing day-to-day compliance work for a portfolio of clients.Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact.Supporting and mentoring a junior member of the team, helping to develop your own client pod.Ensuring work is completed accurately and within agreed deadlines.Working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver an excellent client service.

Personal Requirements

ACCA finalist or AAT Level 4 qualified as a minimum.Previous experience working within an accountancy practice is essential.Strong experience preparing limited company accounts.Good knowledge of corporation tax and personal tax compliance.Confident managing a mixed portfolio of clients.Experience supervising or mentoring junior staff would be advantageous.Excellent communication and organisational skills.Proactive approach with a genuine desire to develop and progress within a growing firm.

Benefits

Hybrid working.Flexible working environment.Study support.22 days annual leave.Christmas office closure, separate from annual leave entitlement.Birthday day off.Annual bonus of up to 10% of salary.

If you're looking to join a modern, ambitious accountancy practice where you'll have the opportunity to grow your own client portfolio, develop your career and play a key role in a growing team, apply today.

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THE COMPANY

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a well-established and highly respected independent accountancy practice in Stockport.

With an excellent reputation for client service and staff development, this firm offers the perfect balance of working within an experienced, supportive team whilst having the opportunity to make a genuine impact.

Whether you're an experienced Semi Senior looking to take the next step or an established Senior seeking a collaborative environment with excellent career prospects, this role offers exposure to a varied portfolio of owner-managed businesses, alongside full study support through 1st Intuition and genuine long-term progression.

THE ROLE

You'll manage a varied portfolio of clients, preparing accounts and tax work while building strong client relationships and becoming a trusted adviser to owner-managed businesses with turnovers ranging from start-ups through to approximately £3 million or beyond

Your responsibilities will include:

Preparing year-end statutory accountsPreparing management accountsCorporation tax computations and returnsPersonal tax returns and self-assessmentVAT returnsBookkeeping where requiredLiaising directly with clients and HMRCResponding to client queries and providing day-to-day accounting supportManaging your workload to ensure deadlines are consistently achieved

ABOUT YOU

To be successful, you'll ideally have:

Previous experience working within an accountancy practiceThe ability to prepare complete sets of draft accounts with minimal supervisionGood knowledge of corporation tax, management accounts, bookkeeping duties, personal tax and VATStrong experience using cloud accounting software, particularly Xero and QuickBooksExcellent communication skills and the confidence to build lasting client relationshipsA proactive attitude with the ability to hit the ground runningPart Qualified, qualified or qualified by experience

WHAT'S ON OFFER?

Full ACCA study support through First IntuitionA competitive salary and benefits packageHybrid and flexible working options negotiableA friendly, collaborative team where your contribution is recognisedExposure to an excellent and varied client portfolioClear career progression within a growing and successful practiceA healthy work-life balance with a supportive management teamThe opportunity to work for a firm where you'll have a genuine voice and be encouraged to develop professionally

THE OPPORTUNITY

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and long-standing firm with a strong presence in the North West. The team is collaborative, down-to-earth and genuinely values its people.

The business offers a supportive working environment, a strong team culture and the opportunity to continue developing your career.

Interested? - then please APPLY TODAY

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Accounts Semi Senior (Part Qualified)
Newton-le-Willows
Salary up to £33,000 (DOE)

Butler Rose are working closely with a small, independent accountancy practice with three offices across the North West. The firm provides practical, tailored accountancy and advisory services to a varied client base, including owner-managed businesses and larger organisations. Known for its friendly, collaborative culture, the practice offers a supportive environment where staff can continue developing their technical skills while gaining hands-on client exposure.

THE ROLE
This is a varied Accounts Semi Senior / Part-Qualified Accountant opportunity based in the firm's Newton-le-Willows office. The role will focus primarily on accounts preparation and client work, with the opportunity to gain exposure to audit assignments. Previous audit experience would be beneficial, but it is not essential, as the firm is open to candidates with strong practice experience who are keen to develop in this area.

You will be joining a small, friendly office of around six people, so this role would suit someone personable, reliable, and comfortable working in a close-knit team environment.

Key Responsibilities:
* Preparing statutory accounts and financial statements for a varied client portfolio.
* Producing management accounts and VAT returns.
* Assisting with audit assignments where required.
* Supporting business advisory and compliance work.
* Acting as a key point of contact for clients and building strong working relationships.
* Managing your workload effectively and meeting deadlines.
* Reviewing work where appropriate, depending on experience level.
* Working closely with senior team members to deliver a high standard of client service.

ABOUT YOU
We are looking for someone with previous experience working within an accountancy practice environment who is ready to take the next step in their career.
You will ideally be:
* AAT qualified, ACA/ACCA part-qualified, or studying towards qualification.
* Minimum of 2-3 years experience in a similar role
* Experienced in accounts preparation and year end accounts
* Interested in gaining audit exposure, although previous audit experience is not essential.
* Comfortable working fully office-based in a small, hands-on team.
* Personable, reliable, and organised.
* Confident communicating with clients and colleagues.
* Able to manage a varied workload and prioritise effectively.
* Experienced using accounting software such as Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, Iris, Mercia, or similar.

WHAT'S ON OFFER
* Competitive salary, depending on experience.
* Study support available.
* Standard office hours, either 8.30am-4.30pm or 9.00am-5.00pm.
* Fully office-based role in Newton-le-Willows.
* Parking available on roads around the office.
* Approximately a 10-minute walk from Newton-le-Willows train station.
* Small, friendly office environment with around six people.
* Exposure to a varied client portfolio.
* Opportunity to gain audit experience if desired.
* Supportive and approachable management team.
* Long-term career development within an established independent practice.

If you are looking for a varied accounts role within a friendly, independent practice where you can continue developing your career, we would be pleased to hear from you, so please do APPLY TODAY!!

Please apply now if you have the relevant skills and experience to meet the requirements as set out above and we will be in contact to discuss further.

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This role is advertised by Liezl Botha, Butler Rose (AGY) [email protected]

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Audit & Accounts Senior/Semi-Senior - Independent Accountancy Practice
Central London (Hybrid)
£38,000 - £55,000 DOE

Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a well-established and friendly 3-partner firm based in Central London in their search for an Audit & Accounts Senior.

This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified/qualified accountant looking step into a senior level role across audit and accounts within a close-knit and collaborative environment. The role offers a 40% audit and 60% accounts splits alongside the opportunity to work with a varied portfolio acting as a direct point of contact.

Key Responsibilities

Assist on audits from planning through to completionPrepare statutory accounts, bookkeeping, and tax compliance work for a varied client portfolioReview work completed by junior staff and support their developmentAct as one of the key point of contact for clientsRepresent the firm professionally across client engagements

Key Requirements

ACA or ACCA qualified or part-qualified (Advanced exams remaining ideally)Minimum 3+ years' experience within practiceStrong experience across both audit and accountsConfident managing client relationshipsExcellent communication skills with a professional and personable approachExperience with IRIS software beneficial

What's on Offer

Competitive salary from £38,000 DOEHybrid working available after 6-month probationWorkplace pensionSupportive, close-knit firm cultureOpportunity to step into a valued position within the practice

Interested?
If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with Demetria Petropoulos to find out more - 016 1388 5710 | [email protected]

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Butler Rose are delighted to be working with an independent firm of accountants based in Blackburn who are looking to recruit an experienced Accounts Semi Senior to join their friendly and established team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-respected accountancy practice with a loyal client base across the North West. The firm has been established for over 20 years and works with a varied portfolio of owner-managed businesses, sole traders, partnerships and limited companies across sectors including construction, agriculture, manufacturing, retail, property, professional services and more.

The business offers a supportive, down-to-earth working environment where the team works closely together, shares knowledge and takes genuine pride in delivering a friendly, efficient and proactive service to clients.

THE ROLE

This is a varied practice role with no audit work involved. You will be responsible for preparing accounts and tax work for a broad range of clients, while also supporting junior members of the team and maintaining strong client relationships.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companiesPreparing corporation tax computations and returnsPreparing self-assessment tax returnsVAT returns, bookkeeping and management accountsPreparing journals including accruals, prepayments and depreciationLiaising with clients by phone, email and face to faceSupporting, mentoring and reviewing junior team members' workManaging deadlines and contributing to the smooth running of monthly workflows

The firm uses a range of modern accountancy systems including QuickBooks, Xero, Dext, TaxCalc, BrightPay and Bright Manager, so experience with any of these would be beneficial.

ABOUT YOU

You will have the following skills and attributes:

AAT Level 4 or equivalentMinimum of 5 years post qualification practice experienceA genuine interest in current accountancy trends and changes in the industryPassionate about continued learning and career developmentGood knowledge of accounts preparation, VAT and taxExperience supporting junior team membersConfident communication skills and a client-focused approachStrong organisation skills and the ability to manage deadlinesA positive, team-focused attitudePayroll experience would be useful but is not essential

WHAT'S ON OFFER

£35,000 - £38,000 pro rata, depending on experience37.5 hour week, with flexibility on hours consideredFlexible start and finish times25 days holiday plus bank holidaysDiscretionary annual bonusCompany sick payFriendly, supportive team environmentModern office setting just off Junction 5 of the M65Office-based role preferred, but would consider 1 day per week working from home

This role would suit an experienced practice professional who enjoys variety, client contact and being part of a close-knit team where their contribution will be valued.

Interested?

Please apply today for a confidential discussion.

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Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior (Part-Qualified) | Senior Accountant (Newly Qualified)
City London (Hybrid)
£35,000 - £45,500 DOE


Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded independent accountancy firm in the recruitment of a either a part-qualified or newly qualified accountant to join their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to gain broad exposure across accounts and audit, working with a diverse client base across sectors including property, construction, professional services, retail, and hospitality. The role offers strong progression, flexible working, and a supportive study package.


Key Responsibilities

Support a mixed portfolio of clients across accounts and audit work (approx. 60% accounts / 40% audit)Assist with audit assignments both in-house and at client sitesPrepare accounts, bookkeeping, and tax compliance workReview work completed by trainees and support their developmentWork closely with Supervisors and Managers to deliver high-quality client serviceEnsure compliance requirements are met across assignments

Key Requirements

ACCA or ACA part-qualified or newly qualified (first time passes essential)2-3 years experience within an general practice environmentExposure to audit, accounts preparation, bookkeeping, and tax assignmentsStrong working knowledge of compliance requirementsConfident using Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, Excel and similar softwareProactive, client-focused, and commercially awareStrong communication skills and a positive team approachAssist with support of junior trainees

What's on Offer

20 days' holiday + bank holidays, plus additional firm days and volunteering leave (rising to 25 days on qualification)Excellent study support including paid exam/college leave and funded course feesHybrid working (50/50 home and office) following probationFlexible working hours from day oneDigital Nomad policy - work abroad up to 2 weeks per yearSupportive culture with regular reviews, socials, and wellbeing initiativesCycle to Work scheme, recognition awards, and referral bonusesEmployee Assistance Programme

Interested?
If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with Demetria Petropoulos to find out more - 016 1388 5710 | [email protected]

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Accounts Semi-Senior - Growing Independent Practice
Newton Le Willows
£28,000 - £32,000 DOE

Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a modern and progressive accountancy firm in the recruitment of an Accounts Semi Senior with some audit exposure to join their growing team across their Newton Le Willows office.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ACA or ACCA part-qualified professional looking to broaden their experience across accounts and audit within a supportive and collaborative environment. The role will have a stronger focus on accounts preparation while still offering valuable audit exposure across a varied client portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare year-end accounts for limited companies, sole traders, partnerships, and LLPsPrepare VAT returns, bookkeeping, and management accounts for a varied client baseAssist with corporation tax and personal tax compliance workSupport audit assignments and assist with fieldwork and audit file preparationBuild strong relationships with clients and respond to day-to-day queriesWork closely with Managers and Partners across a broad range of assignmentsSupport junior team members and contribute to a collaborative team environment

Key Requirements

ACA or ACCA part-qualified or newly qualifiedMinimum 2 years' experience within an accountancy practiceStrong accounts preparation experience with some audit exposureKnowledge of FRS102 and FRS105Experience with software including CCH, Xero, Sage, and ExcelStrong communication and organisational skillsProactive and client-focused approach

What's on Offer

Competitive salary and benefits packageStudy support and ongoing professional developmentExposure to a varied and interesting client portfolioFriendly and supportive team cultureClear progression opportunities within a growing firmRegular team events and collaborative working environment

Interested?

If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with Demetria Petropoulos to find out more - 016 1388 5710 | [email protected]

Know someone perfect for this role?

We offer a £150 retail voucher for every successful referral we place - so if you refer a friend or colleague who's hired through Butler Rose, you'll be rewarded!

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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