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Accountant / Semi-Senior Accountant
Spalding (office based)
£30,000 - £41,000

A well-established accountancy practice is seeking an experienced Accountant / Semi-Senior Accountant to join its close-knit team in Spalding. This role involves working with a varied portfolio of owner-managed businesses, offering genuine autonomy, direct client contact and the opportunity to take increasing responsibility for client relationships. The role would suit someone who enjoys working independently while still having access to support and ongoing professional development.

Role Responsibilities

Preparing year-end accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders.Preparing corporation tax returns.Supporting clients with accounting and tax queries.Reviewing bookkeeping records and identifying issues.Working with cloud accounting software, including Xero.Communicating directly with clients and developing long-term relationships.Helping clients understand their financial information and providing practical support.Taking increasing ownership of a portfolio of clients.Working closely with colleagues across accounts, bookkeeping and taxation.Using professional judgement to organise workload and manage deadlines independently.

Personal Requirements

Minimum three years' UK accountancy practice experience.Experience preparing accounts using a balance sheet approach.Good technical accounting knowledge.AAT, ACA or ACCA qualified, studying towards a qualification, or qualified by experience.Confident communicating directly with clients.Able to work independently and take responsibility for your own workload.Strong interest in developing client relationships and providing practical advice.Positive attitude towards learning and professional development.Full, unrestricted right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this position.Experience with Xero and/or Digita would be advantageous but is not essential.

Benefits

25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.Free on-site parking.Ongoing CPD and professional development.Genuine autonomy over your workload.Direct client contact.Annual team away day.Supportive, close-knit working environment.

If you are an experienced practice accountant looking for greater autonomy, increased client contact and the opportunity to develop your career within a supportive team, apply today.

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Semi-Senior Accountant - Growing Independent Practice
Manchester or Wigan
£25,000 - £32,000 DOE

Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a friendly, close-knit accountancy firm in the recruitment of a Semi-Senior Accountant with to join their growing team across their Greater Manchester or Wigan office.

This is an excellent opportunity for an AAT qualified or ACCA part-qualified professional looking to broaden their experience across accounts and tax within a supportive and collaborative environment. The role will have a stronger focus on accounts preparation and tax 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 workBuild strong relationships with clients and respond to day-to-day queriesWork closely with Managers and Director across a broad range of assignments

Key Requirements

AAT qualified or ACCA part-qualifiedMinimum 2+ years' experience within an UK accountancy practiceKnowledge 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]

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Semi-Senior Accountant - Mid-tier Accountancy Practice
Bedford
Up to £34,000

Butler Rose Public Practice is delighted to be supporting a long-established Chartered Certified Accountancy firm in Bedford with the recruitment of a Semi-Senior Accountant.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ACA or ACCA studier with at least two + years experience in a UK practice to join a close-knit team providing accounts, tax, bookkeeping and VAT services to a varied client base. The role offers broad exposure across accounting and tax work, alongside opportunities to develop your technical and client management skills.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare year-end statutory accounts for a range of clients and business entitiesPrepare VAT returns, personal tax returns and related compliance workComplete bookkeeping assignments in line with Making Tax Digital requirementsMaintain accurate accounting records, reconciliations and client filesRespond to client queries relating to bookkeeping, accounts, tax and financial processesSupport client onboarding and integration, escalating issues to managers where appropriateManage assignments against agreed deadlines, budgets and fee expectationsMonitor budgets, record time accurately and maintain workflow and practice management systemsAssist with taxation matters and ad hoc accounting and tax projectsUse a range of accounting and practice software, including Xero, QuickBooks and SageComplete relevant technical and software training and contribute to improvements in systems, processes and client service

Key Requirements

Minimum of 3 years experience within an accountancy practiceStudying towards ACA, ACCA or minimum AAT qualifiedExperience preparing statutory accounts for a range of business entitiesWorking knowledge of VAT and personal tax complianceStrong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Xero, QuickBooks and SageExcellent organisational skills and attention to detailAbility to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlinesStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and use initiative

What's on Offer

Competitive salary and study supportOpportunity to join a long-established and close-knit accountancy practiceBroad exposure across accounts, tax, bookkeeping and VATDevelopment through technical and software trainingOpportunity to work with a varied client baseSupportive environment with consistent client contact

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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Semi Senior Accountant
Birmingham (Hybrid)
Salary up to £35,000 (DOE)

Butler Rose, public practice is delighted to be supporting one of our clients a well established firm based in Birmingham. They've got a great opportunity for a Semi Senior Accountant to join their team. This is a great career growth and development opportunity.

Role Requirements-

Assisting in the management of a small portfolio of clients and taking responsibility for ensuring their bookkeeping, management reporting, statutory accounts and any ad-hoc tasks are prepared to a high standard and on a timely basis.Preparation of management accounts and reports.Preparation of VAT returns.Working with the client managers to understand the client's requirements and identifying areas where more detailed advice may be required.Identify opportunities for any additional services that clients may need and liaise with subject specialists.Supporting junior members of staff with their training, including reviewing their bookkeeping.Preparation of billing proposals.

Person Responsibilities -

Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in an Accountancy practiceICAEW/ ACCA (or equivalent) qualified or qualified by experienceCommitted to maintaining their technical knowledge to a high levelCompetent in using MS Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and ExcelCompetent using Xero and accounting software such as Iris or similarSelf-motivated and able to apply relevant skills to new scenariosGood people and communication skills (including telephone manner)Ability to work under pressure with accuracy and focusAbility to work within a team and to be able to complete tasks independently with little assistanceDemonstrates excellent analytical and research skillsExperience with reviewing workCashflow forecasting, tax management and budgetary control experience preferableSales invoicing and credit control experience preferableExposure to billing and understanding of commerciality

Employee Benefits-

Competitive salary23 days holiday + public holidaysAdditional holiday day per year of servicePension contributions in excess of statutory minimumHealth plan benefitsParking PermitClear pathways of progression to management and beyondSupported study towards appropriate accountancy qualificationOngoing training and developmentRelaxed dress code

This is an outstanding opportunity for the right individual to join this firm of choice.

If you are contemplating your next move and the above sounds of real interest, please do not hesitate in applying now and I will be in touch to discuss further and in complete confidence.

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

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Semi-Senior Accountant
Ramsey (Office Based)
£30,000 - £37,000

A well-established and friendly accountancy practice is seeking an ambitious Semi-Senior Accountant to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with practice experience who is looking to further develop their technical skills across accounts and tax while working closely with a supportive team. The role offers exposure to a varied client portfolio including sole traders, partnerships, limited companies and property clients.

Role Responsibilities

Preparation of accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies up to final stage for partner review and sign-off.Preparation of tax computations and submission of tax returns for individuals and companies.Supporting clients with queries and resolving issues in a timely manner.Assisting and mentoring junior members of staff and trainees.Carrying out general ad hoc accountancy and practice duties as required.

Personal Requirements

Studying towards ACA or ACCA qualifications.Experience working within a UK accountancy practice.Strong IT skills including Excel and experience with Sage, Xero, QuickBooks or similar software.Strong attention to detail with the ability to work accurately and meet deadlines.Full UK driving licence.

Benefits

Full training and development package.Study support, including time off for exams and funding for courses.Exposure to a varied client base and broad technical work.Ongoing development and responsibility progression opportunities.

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Semi-Senior Accountant
Cambridge
£30,000 - £40,000

An established and growing accountancy practice is seeking a Semi-Senior Accountant to join their team. Working closely with a varied portfolio of owner-managed businesses and individual clients, the successful candidate will be involved in the preparation of accounts, tax compliance work and client support activities. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious practice professional who is progressing through their studies and is looking to broaden their technical exposure while developing their client-facing responsibilities within a supportive environment.

Role Responsibilities

Preparation of statutory accounts for a range of limited companies businesses.Preparation of corporation tax returns and personal tax returns.Completion and review of VAT returns.Supporting clients with bookkeeping and accounting software queries.Liaising directly with clients regarding financial information and compliance requirements.Assisting with management accounts and ad hoc reporting assignments.Supporting senior team members on more complex assignments.Working with a range of industries, including construction-related clients where applicable.Assisting with compliance matters relating to CIS where relevant.

Personal Requirements

Previous experience working within an accountancy practice environment.AAT qualified or ACA/ACCA part-qualified.Experience preparing accounts and tax returns.Strong communication skills and confidence dealing directly with clients.Good working knowledge of cloud accounting software such as Xero and Dext.Organised approach with strong attention to detail.Keen to continue professional development and progress towards qualification.Any exposure to Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) work would be advantageous.

This opportunity could be a strong fit for someone looking to take the next step in their practice career and continue developing their technical and client management skills. If this sounds of interest, apply today.

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