Semi-Senior Accountant

Salary: Up to £30,000 + Study SupportLocation: DerbyshireType: Full Time, Permanent

A well-established and growing accountancy practice is seeking a Semi Senior Accountant to join its friendly and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to further develop their career within practice, working with a varied portfolio of clients whilst receiving ongoing training and professional development support.

The successful candidate will gain exposure to a broad range of accounting responsibilities and work closely with experienced professionals in a collaborative environment.

• Preparation of statutory accounts for a variety of clients
• Assisting with the management of a client portfolio
• Preparation of management accounts
• Bookkeeping duties and maintenance of client records
• Preparation and submission of VAT returns
• Preparation of personal and partnership tax returns
• Supporting client queries and building strong client relationships
• Attending client meetings and liaising with business owners where appropriate
• Assisting with the development and support of junior team members
• General practice and administrative duties as required

• At least 2-3 years' experience within an accountancy practice environment
• Currently studying towards AAT, ACA or ACCA, or qualified by relevant degree
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and attention to detail
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Strong communication skills and a professional approach to client interaction
• Proactive, self-motivated and eager to continue developing professionally
• Experience with cloud-based accounting software would be advantageous

• Salary up to £30,000
• Full study support
• Flexible working arrangements around core hours
• Generous holiday allowance with the option to purchase additional days
• Pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Health cash plan
• Payment of professional memberships
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free parking
• Regular social events and employee incentives

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to progress their career within a growing and supportive practice that genuinely invests in the development of its people.