Semi-senior Accountant

Semi-senior Accountant

Join a dynamic, fast‑growing accountancy and business advisory firm as a Semi‑senior Accountant. Make the jump from Junior Accountant and work with an exciting portfolio of clients.

Office based in Burnley. Full‑time position.

• Client Management:
  Work with owner‑managed businesses, including sole traders, partnerships, and companies.
• Accounts Preparation:
  Prepare accounts and financial statements for clients.
• Personal Tax Returns:
  Prepare personal tax returns.
• Record Processing:
  Process client records accurately and efficiently.
• Management Accounts:
  Prepare management accounts to meet client needs.
• VAT Returns:
  Complete and check VAT returns for accuracy and compliance.
• Supervision:
  Supervise more junior staff.
• Client Support:
  Address basic client queries and provide support as required.
• Administration:
  Carry out administrative and ad‑hoc tasks as needed.

• Accounting practice experience with a minimum of 2 years.
• Knowledge of IRIS, Xero and Sage (preferred).
• AAT4 qualification or candidate starting ACCA studies.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to client service.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to make data‑driven decisions.
• Proactive and results‑oriented, with a focus on delivering value to the business.
• A collaborative team player.
• High level of confidentiality, integrity, and professionalism.

• Holiday allowance of 24 days plus bank holidays.
• Company pension scheme with employer contributions; death in service cover.
• Free onsite parking.
• Professional development:
  Study support for ACA/ACCA and continuous training in soft skills, technical knowledge, and professional development.

As a top 40 UK firm of Chartered Accountants, we go beyond the numbers—partnering with businesses, corporate clients, charities, and individuals to drive success. Founded in 1907, we support growing enterprises and guide non‑profits with expert financial insight and a personal touch.

Apply now to join our ambitious team.