Semi Senior Accountant

Are you a part-qualified accountant looking to build on your practice experience in a supportive and professional firm? This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded accountancy practice based in Leatherhead, offering strong progression routes and exposure to a varied client base.ð

About the Role:

As a Semi Senior Accountant, you’ll be working closely with seniors and managers to deliver high-quality accounting and tax services to a range of owner-managed businesses, sole traders, and limited companies.

You’ll get involved in all areas of client service – from accounts prep and VAT returns to bookkeeping and liaising directly with clients. The firm will support your ongoing studies (ACCA or AAT) and ensure you’re continually developing your skills and responsibilities.ð§¾

Key Responsibilities:

Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies

Assisting with management accounts and bookkeeping duties

Preparing VAT returns and liaising with clients on VAT queries

Supporting with tax computations and filing

Working on cloud-based accounting systems such as Xero, Quick Books, and Sage Liaising with clients to request records and answer day-to-day queries

Assisting senior staff and managers on ad-hoc project work and audits (if applicable)
Progressively taking on more client responsibility as you grow into the role

The Ideal Candidate :2+ years’ experience in an accountancy practiceAAT qualified or studying towards ACCA / ACA (study support available)
Good working knowledge of accounting software (Xero, Quick Books, Sage)
Confident communicator with strong client service skills

Keen to learn, develop, and take ownership of your work Organised and accurate with good attention to detailð

What’s in it for You:

Competitive salary package

Study support for AAT/ACCA/ACAFriendly, close-knit team with excellent internal training

Exposure to a wide variety of clients and industries

Clear progression path to Senior level and beyond

Office-based with potential for some hybrid flexibility after probation

If you're looking to join a practice where you’ll be supported, challenged, and given room to grow – this could be the ideal next step in your accounting career.