Semi-Senior Accountant

Role: Semi-Senior Accountant
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Tonbridge
Starting Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 + Qualifications (AAT/ACCA) + Benefits
Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:30 - 17:00 (one hour lunch break)

An established and expanding accountancy practice is looking to recruit a Semi-Senior Accountant to support its growing portfolio of clients. Working within a collaborative team environment, the successful candidate will gain exposure to a broad range of accounting responsibilities while building long-term relationships with businesses across various sectors.

Key Duties:

• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, acting as a reliable point of contact.


• Preparing financial statements and supporting documentation for a variety of clients.


• Managing bookkeeping activities for a varied client portfolio using cloud-based accounting systems.


• Preparing and submitting VAT returns, ensuring all filings are completed accurately and within statutory deadlines.


• Supporting senior members of the team with year-end accounts preparation and other client projects.


• Reviewing financial records and maintaining accurate accounting data across multiple assignments.


• Liaising with colleagues and clients to ensure information is obtained efficiently, and deadlines are met.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Previous experience working within a UK accountancy practice environment.


• AAT studies in progress, or equivalent practical accountancy experience.


• Working knowledge of cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, or similar platforms.


• Confidence in communicating with clients in a professional and approachable manner.


• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively.


• A proactive mindset and willingness to take ownership of client work.


• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of accuracy.


• The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment.

Benefits:

• AAT/ACCA support, funding, and time off.


• Ongoing support with professional development and career progression.


• Additional annual leave opportunities


• Flexible working policy upon successful probationary period


• Company social events


• Supportive and inclusive working culture.


• Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious professional practice.

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