About this role
Are you a part-qualified accountant with solid practice experience, ready to take on a broader portfolio and grow your technical skills in a structured, supportive environment?
Our client is a well-established and forward-thinking business advisory and accountancy group serving SMEs across the UK and Ireland. With a collaborative culture and a genuine commitment to career development, this is an excellent opportunity to build on your foundation and take a meaningful step forward in your accountancy career.
They are looking for an Accounts Semi-Senior to join their team in Aylesbury, working office-based and contributing to a high-quality client service offering.
What You'll Be Doing Preparing financial accounts for a varied portfolio of clients, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely deliverySupporting the preparation of corporation tax and VAT returnsHandling personal and corporation tax computations as part of the accounts preparation processDelivering audit and accounts work to the highest technical and regulatory standards, within agreed timelines and budgetsCommunicating clearly and professionally with clients, both verbally and in writing, to provide sound and timely adviceCollaborating with senior team members to meet client deliverables and contribute to team workflow improvementsMaintaining up-to-date technical knowledge through continuous professional development and meeting CPD requirements What We're Looking For Part qualified (or actively working towards qualification)A minimum of 3 to 4 years of experience within an accountancy practiceStrong interpersonal and written communication skills, with the confidence to liaise directly with clientsSolid organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneouslyHigh attention to detail with a consistent focus on quality and accuracyProficient in Microsoft Office, particularly ExcelA professional, self-motivated approach with the ability to work both independently and as part of a teamA commitment to confidentiality and adherence to professional ethical standards Nice to Have Experience working with SME clients across a range of sectorsFamiliarity with cloud-based accounting software Why Join Our client offers a genuinely supportive environment where people are valued and career progression is actively encouraged. Their regional teams work collaboratively, combining expertise to deliver excellent outcomes for clients and colleagues alike.
Benefits include:
Competitive salaryCompany Pension Scheme25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional leave available at certain levels of seniorityOption to purchase up to 5 additional days of annual leave (up to a maximum of 30 days per year)Business closure over the Christmas period (subject to business needs)Life Assurance at 4x annual salaryEnhanced family leave policiesEnhanced Company Sick PayEmployee Assistance Programme, providing free and confidential 24/7 supportCorporate Discounts PlatformFlexible Benefits platform with access to optional, self-funded insurances at corporate rates, including Critical Illness Cover, Cash Plan, Cycle to Work, Eye Care, and Dental cover (level of seniority dependent)
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