Oliver James is searching for a Finance Graduate / Assistant to join one of our Insurance clients based in London.This role would be ideal for graduates looking to pursue a career in accountancy and insurance, as well as part-qualified accountants with a background in insurance or audit of the insurance industry looking to further grow their career and work toward qualification.The role primarily will assist with the financial reporting and wider finance department activity, giving a great platform to grow and learn. With this being a junior role and offering great career and learning potential, you would be expected to work primarily within the office with some work from home flexibility. Salary will be dependant on current experience and in-line with market rates. Ideal and preferable experience is as follows Experience working within finance teams with insurers or insurance audit Progression or exemptions for accountancy exams Degree in accountancy or finance related studies UK/US GAAP reporting experience / knowledge Regulatory reporting experience Knowledge and understanding of the Lloyd's of London Insurance market. Work experience within financial institutions Stand out candidates will also be able to communicate clearly and effectively and show a true willingness to learn, grow and apply themselves. In return, you can expect a robust salary and benefits package above general employment market average, with the chance to learn from highly trained and qualified individuals to set you up for a successful career. Please apply online to be considered.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Oliver James is searching for a Finance Graduate / Assistant to join one of our Insurance clients based in London.This role would be ideal for graduates looking to pursue a career in accountancy and insurance, as well as part-qualified accountants with a background in insurance or audit of the insurance industry looking to further grow their career and work toward qualification.The role primarily will assist with the financial reporting and wider finance department activity, giving a great platform to grow and learn. With this being a junior role and offering great career and learning potential, you would be expected to work primarily within the office with some work from home flexibility. Salary will be dependant on current experience and in-line with market rates. Ideal and preferable experience is as follows Experience working within finance teams with insurers or insurance audit Progression or exemptions for accountancy exams Degree in accountancy or finance related studies UK/US GAAP reporting experience / knowledge Regulatory reporting experience Knowledge and understanding of the Lloyd's of London Insurance market. Work experience within financial institutions Stand out candidates will also be able to communicate clearly and effectively and show a true willingness to learn, grow and apply themselves. In return, you can expect a robust salary and benefits package above general employment market average, with the chance to learn from highly trained and qualified individuals to set you up for a successful career. Please apply online to be considered.
Are you looking to start your career in Tax and Accountancy with a business that will invest in your future? An established and highly respected accountancy practice based in Scarborough is looking for a motivated and ambitious Trainee Tax Advisor to join their friendly and experienced tax team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate, trainee accountant, or someone from a professional services background who has a genuine interest in tax and is looking to build a rewarding long-term career within a specialist area of accountancy. The successful candidate will receive full training, ongoing development and study support towards professional qualifications, giving them the opportunity to develop their technical knowledge and progress their career within a well-established and supportive accountancy practice. If you are career-driven, eager to learn and looking for a profession that offers long-term progression and development, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. What the Trainee Tax Advisor job involves As a Trainee Tax Advisor, you will support the tax team with a range of personal and business tax work for a varied portfolio of clients. You will assist with preparing tax returns, gathering and reviewing client information, supporting with tax computations and ensuring key tax deadlines are met. You will liaise with clients, HMRC and colleagues across the wider practice, helping to deliver a high level of service and support. As your knowledge and experience develop, you will take on increasing responsibility and gain exposure to a wider range of tax matters. You will receive ongoing mentoring, training and study support to help you develop your technical expertise and professional qualifications. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn from experienced tax professionals and build a successful career within a specialist area of accountancy. Who this Trainee Tax Advisor role would suit This opportunity would suit someone who is looking to start or continue their career within tax and accountancy. You may be: A recent graduate with a degree in Accountancy, Finance, Business, Economics, Law or a related subject A trainee accountant, accounts assistant or finance professional looking to specialise in tax Someone with experience in professional services, financial services, legal services, administration or a client-focused environment Looking for a long-term career where you can gain professional qualifications and develop specialist expertise Passionate about learning, developing your skills and progressing within a professional practice environment Most importantly, this accountancy practice is looking for someone who is enthusiastic, professional and committed to building a successful career within tax. Skills required A genuine interest in tax, accountancy and professional services Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good communication and interpersonal skills Confidence working with numbers and written information A proactive and positive approach to learning Good organisational and time management skills The ability to manage deadlines and prioritise workload Professional, reliable and career-focused attitude Other information Full training and ongoing professional development including study support Clear career progression opportunities Supportive and experienced team environment Annual discretionary bonus Salary sacrifice benefits available 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays Full-time permanent position working Monday to Friday This vacancy is being advertised through KD Recruitment Limited who are operating as an Employment Agency. Due to the volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks, please assume you have not been shortlisted for this particular role. KD Recruitment Limited is committed to a policy of equal opportunities in relation to job applications and we are also committed to protecting your personal data. If you would like to read our privacy policy, please visit our website (url removed) where you will find all the information you need to know about how we will use and process your personal data. You can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram, X and LinkedIn for up-to-date jobs, career advice and recruitment information.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Are you looking to start your career in Tax and Accountancy with a business that will invest in your future? An established and highly respected accountancy practice based in Scarborough is looking for a motivated and ambitious Trainee Tax Advisor to join their friendly and experienced tax team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate, trainee accountant, or someone from a professional services background who has a genuine interest in tax and is looking to build a rewarding long-term career within a specialist area of accountancy. The successful candidate will receive full training, ongoing development and study support towards professional qualifications, giving them the opportunity to develop their technical knowledge and progress their career within a well-established and supportive accountancy practice. If you are career-driven, eager to learn and looking for a profession that offers long-term progression and development, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. What the Trainee Tax Advisor job involves As a Trainee Tax Advisor, you will support the tax team with a range of personal and business tax work for a varied portfolio of clients. You will assist with preparing tax returns, gathering and reviewing client information, supporting with tax computations and ensuring key tax deadlines are met. You will liaise with clients, HMRC and colleagues across the wider practice, helping to deliver a high level of service and support. As your knowledge and experience develop, you will take on increasing responsibility and gain exposure to a wider range of tax matters. You will receive ongoing mentoring, training and study support to help you develop your technical expertise and professional qualifications. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn from experienced tax professionals and build a successful career within a specialist area of accountancy. Who this Trainee Tax Advisor role would suit This opportunity would suit someone who is looking to start or continue their career within tax and accountancy. You may be: A recent graduate with a degree in Accountancy, Finance, Business, Economics, Law or a related subject A trainee accountant, accounts assistant or finance professional looking to specialise in tax Someone with experience in professional services, financial services, legal services, administration or a client-focused environment Looking for a long-term career where you can gain professional qualifications and develop specialist expertise Passionate about learning, developing your skills and progressing within a professional practice environment Most importantly, this accountancy practice is looking for someone who is enthusiastic, professional and committed to building a successful career within tax. Skills required A genuine interest in tax, accountancy and professional services Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good communication and interpersonal skills Confidence working with numbers and written information A proactive and positive approach to learning Good organisational and time management skills The ability to manage deadlines and prioritise workload Professional, reliable and career-focused attitude Other information Full training and ongoing professional development including study support Clear career progression opportunities Supportive and experienced team environment Annual discretionary bonus Salary sacrifice benefits available 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays Full-time permanent position working Monday to Friday This vacancy is being advertised through KD Recruitment Limited who are operating as an Employment Agency. Due to the volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks, please assume you have not been shortlisted for this particular role. KD Recruitment Limited is committed to a policy of equal opportunities in relation to job applications and we are also committed to protecting your personal data. If you would like to read our privacy policy, please visit our website (url removed) where you will find all the information you need to know about how we will use and process your personal data. You can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram, X and LinkedIn for up-to-date jobs, career advice and recruitment information.
Graduate Recruitment Consultant - Legal & Finance Glasgow City Centre 26,500 - 27,500 Are you a natural relationship builder with a track record in receiving exceptional feedback for the work you do, especially when dealing with other people? Do you naturally go over and above to do a good job, really pushing to carve out a sales career for yourself? Search is hiring Trainee Recruitment Consultants to join both our Finance and Legal teams in Glasgow. This is a great opportunity to learn from a supportive and experienced group of recruiters who will help you build your skills and confidence in the industry. You could be working on roles such as Credit Controllers, Accountants, Legal Secretaries and Paralegals, to name a few, and playing a key part in connecting people with great opportunities. Why Join Us? Build your own desk from day one, focusing on either the permanent or temporary recruitment market while working closely with key clients. Earn commission immediately with a 0% threshold for your first six months - no waiting to see the rewards of your hard work. Take control of your career with clear, flexible progression paths - whether you're aiming to be a top miller or grow into a leadership role. Develop your skills with confidence, thanks to our award-winning training and personalised 1:1 coaching tailored to your growth. Be part of a culture that celebrates success - think fine dining, axe throwing, cocktail masterclasses, and annual European trips for our top performers. The Role: Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients, while actively identifying and pursuing new business opportunities through B2B sales. Source top-tier candidates using LinkedIn, networking, and leading job boards. Conduct interview to assess candidates' suitability, ensuring a strong match for each role. Manage the full recruitment process, from interview scheduling to offer, creating a seamless experience for both clients and candidates. Act as a trusted advisor to clients, fully understanding their hiring needs and delivering tailored recruitment solutions. Grow your personal brand by consistently exceeding targets and establishing yourself as a specialist in your market. What We're Looking For: Proven experience within a business development or sales role, with a strong track of consistently meeting KPIs and hitting financial targets. Confidence in building and managing client relationships, with the ability to handle objections and negotiate effectively when needed. Exceptional communication skills, with a natural ability to influence, build rapport, and engage with stakeholders at all levels. A "no fear" approach to picking up the phone and speaking to both candidates and clients How Will You Benefit? Earn up to 40% commission on your billings, with monthly, quarterly, and annual payments - rewarding your success at every step! Structured career progression from day one, supported by our dedicated Talent Development team and ongoing training. FlexHoliday Scheme, allowing you to buy and sell up to 5 days of annual leave through salary sacrifice. Celebrate in style at our exclusive Quarterly and Annual Highflyer events - with Marbella booked for 2026! Car benefit scheme available through our partner, Tusker. Lifestyle perks and well being discounts via Perkbox - Keeping you motivated both in and out of work. Monthly company-wide business updates with early 3pm finishes to kick-start your weekend. Dedicated marketing and back-office support, so you can focus on what you do best - recruiting. If you're looking for a career with genuine earning potential, clear progression, and the opportunity to build something of your own, apply today! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Graduate Recruitment Consultant - Legal & Finance Glasgow City Centre 26,500 - 27,500 Are you a natural relationship builder with a track record in receiving exceptional feedback for the work you do, especially when dealing with other people? Do you naturally go over and above to do a good job, really pushing to carve out a sales career for yourself? Search is hiring Trainee Recruitment Consultants to join both our Finance and Legal teams in Glasgow. This is a great opportunity to learn from a supportive and experienced group of recruiters who will help you build your skills and confidence in the industry. You could be working on roles such as Credit Controllers, Accountants, Legal Secretaries and Paralegals, to name a few, and playing a key part in connecting people with great opportunities. Why Join Us? Build your own desk from day one, focusing on either the permanent or temporary recruitment market while working closely with key clients. Earn commission immediately with a 0% threshold for your first six months - no waiting to see the rewards of your hard work. Take control of your career with clear, flexible progression paths - whether you're aiming to be a top miller or grow into a leadership role. Develop your skills with confidence, thanks to our award-winning training and personalised 1:1 coaching tailored to your growth. Be part of a culture that celebrates success - think fine dining, axe throwing, cocktail masterclasses, and annual European trips for our top performers. The Role: Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients, while actively identifying and pursuing new business opportunities through B2B sales. Source top-tier candidates using LinkedIn, networking, and leading job boards. Conduct interview to assess candidates' suitability, ensuring a strong match for each role. Manage the full recruitment process, from interview scheduling to offer, creating a seamless experience for both clients and candidates. Act as a trusted advisor to clients, fully understanding their hiring needs and delivering tailored recruitment solutions. Grow your personal brand by consistently exceeding targets and establishing yourself as a specialist in your market. What We're Looking For: Proven experience within a business development or sales role, with a strong track of consistently meeting KPIs and hitting financial targets. Confidence in building and managing client relationships, with the ability to handle objections and negotiate effectively when needed. Exceptional communication skills, with a natural ability to influence, build rapport, and engage with stakeholders at all levels. A "no fear" approach to picking up the phone and speaking to both candidates and clients How Will You Benefit? Earn up to 40% commission on your billings, with monthly, quarterly, and annual payments - rewarding your success at every step! Structured career progression from day one, supported by our dedicated Talent Development team and ongoing training. FlexHoliday Scheme, allowing you to buy and sell up to 5 days of annual leave through salary sacrifice. Celebrate in style at our exclusive Quarterly and Annual Highflyer events - with Marbella booked for 2026! Car benefit scheme available through our partner, Tusker. Lifestyle perks and well being discounts via Perkbox - Keeping you motivated both in and out of work. Monthly company-wide business updates with early 3pm finishes to kick-start your weekend. Dedicated marketing and back-office support, so you can focus on what you do best - recruiting. If you're looking for a career with genuine earning potential, clear progression, and the opportunity to build something of your own, apply today! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Graduate Recruitment Consultant Edinburgh City Centre 26,500- 27,500 + Uncapped Commission Are you a natural relationship builder with a track record in receiving exceptional feedback for the work you do, especially when dealing with other people? Do you naturally go over and above to do a good job, really pushing to carve out a sales career for yourself? Search is hiring Trainee Recruitment Consultants to join both our Finance and Business Support teams in Edinburgh. This is a great opportunity to learn from a supportive and experienced group of recruiters who will help you build your skills and confidence in the industry. You'll be working on roles such as Credit Controllers, Accountants, Administrators, PAs/EAs and Secretaries, to name a few, and playing a key part in connecting people with great opportunities. Why Join Us? Build your own desk from day one, focusing on either the permanent or temporary recruitment market while working closely with key clients. Earn commission immediately with a 0% threshold for your first six months - no waiting to see the rewards of your hard work. Take control of your career with clear, flexible progression paths - whether you're aiming to be a top miller or grow into a leadership role. Develop your skills with confidence, thanks to our award-winning training and personalised 1:1 coaching tailored to your growth. Be part of a culture that celebrates success - think fine dining, axe throwing, cocktail masterclasses, and annual European trips for our top performers. The Role: Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients, while actively identifying and pursuing new business opportunities through B2B sales. Source top-tier candidates using LinkedIn, networking, and leading job boards. Conduct interview to assess candidates' suitability, ensuring a strong match for each role. Manage the full recruitment process, from interview scheduling to offer, creating a seamless experience for both clients and candidates. Act as a trusted advisor to clients, fully understanding their hiring needs and delivering tailored recruitment solutions. Grow your personal brand by consistently exceeding targets and establishing yourself as a specialist in your market. What We're Looking For: Proven experience within a business development or sales role, with a strong track of consistently meeting KPIs and hitting financial targets. Confidence in building and managing client relationships, with the ability to handle objections and negotiate effectively when needed. Exceptional communication skills, with a natural ability to influence, build rapport, and engage with stakeholders at all levels. A "no fear" approach to picking up the phone and speaking to both candidates and clients How Will You Benefit? Earn up to 40% commission on your billings, with monthly, quarterly, and annual payments - rewarding your success at every step! Structured career progression from day one, supported by our dedicated Talent Development team and ongoing training. FlexHoliday Scheme, allowing you to buy and sell up to 5 days of annual leave through salary sacrifice. Celebrate in style at our exclusive Quarterly and Annual Highflyer events - with Marbella booked for 2026! Car benefit scheme available through our partner, Tusker. Lifestyle perks and well being discounts via Perkbox - Keeping you motivated both in and out of work. Monthly company-wide business updates with early 3pm finishes to kick-start your weekend. Dedicated marketing and back-office support, so you can focus on what you do best - recruiting. This is your chance to join a high-performing, supportive team within one of the UK's most respected recruitment businesses - and to build a career where hard work, personality, and ambition truly pay off. if you're motivated by success and enjoy working in a high-energy, team-focused environment, we'd love to hear from you. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Graduate Recruitment Consultant Edinburgh City Centre 26,500- 27,500 + Uncapped Commission Are you a natural relationship builder with a track record in receiving exceptional feedback for the work you do, especially when dealing with other people? Do you naturally go over and above to do a good job, really pushing to carve out a sales career for yourself? Search is hiring Trainee Recruitment Consultants to join both our Finance and Business Support teams in Edinburgh. This is a great opportunity to learn from a supportive and experienced group of recruiters who will help you build your skills and confidence in the industry. You'll be working on roles such as Credit Controllers, Accountants, Administrators, PAs/EAs and Secretaries, to name a few, and playing a key part in connecting people with great opportunities. Why Join Us? Build your own desk from day one, focusing on either the permanent or temporary recruitment market while working closely with key clients. Earn commission immediately with a 0% threshold for your first six months - no waiting to see the rewards of your hard work. Take control of your career with clear, flexible progression paths - whether you're aiming to be a top miller or grow into a leadership role. Develop your skills with confidence, thanks to our award-winning training and personalised 1:1 coaching tailored to your growth. Be part of a culture that celebrates success - think fine dining, axe throwing, cocktail masterclasses, and annual European trips for our top performers. The Role: Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients, while actively identifying and pursuing new business opportunities through B2B sales. Source top-tier candidates using LinkedIn, networking, and leading job boards. Conduct interview to assess candidates' suitability, ensuring a strong match for each role. Manage the full recruitment process, from interview scheduling to offer, creating a seamless experience for both clients and candidates. Act as a trusted advisor to clients, fully understanding their hiring needs and delivering tailored recruitment solutions. Grow your personal brand by consistently exceeding targets and establishing yourself as a specialist in your market. What We're Looking For: Proven experience within a business development or sales role, with a strong track of consistently meeting KPIs and hitting financial targets. Confidence in building and managing client relationships, with the ability to handle objections and negotiate effectively when needed. Exceptional communication skills, with a natural ability to influence, build rapport, and engage with stakeholders at all levels. A "no fear" approach to picking up the phone and speaking to both candidates and clients How Will You Benefit? Earn up to 40% commission on your billings, with monthly, quarterly, and annual payments - rewarding your success at every step! Structured career progression from day one, supported by our dedicated Talent Development team and ongoing training. FlexHoliday Scheme, allowing you to buy and sell up to 5 days of annual leave through salary sacrifice. Celebrate in style at our exclusive Quarterly and Annual Highflyer events - with Marbella booked for 2026! Car benefit scheme available through our partner, Tusker. Lifestyle perks and well being discounts via Perkbox - Keeping you motivated both in and out of work. Monthly company-wide business updates with early 3pm finishes to kick-start your weekend. Dedicated marketing and back-office support, so you can focus on what you do best - recruiting. This is your chance to join a high-performing, supportive team within one of the UK's most respected recruitment businesses - and to build a career where hard work, personality, and ambition truly pay off. if you're motivated by success and enjoy working in a high-energy, team-focused environment, we'd love to hear from you. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
An opportunity has arisen for an Trainee Accountant / Accounts Trainee to join our client, a progressive and expanding accountancy practice providing professional services across a broad client base. As an Trainee Accountant / Accounts Trainee, you will be supporting a range of clients with accounting, tax, payroll, and compliance services while developing your professional expertise. This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £18,000 - £25,000 and benefits. You will be responsible for: Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Assisting with management accounts and VAT returns Completing reconciliations, data analysis, and general accounting tasks Supporting clients with cloud-based accounting software (such as Xero and Sage) Processing weekly and monthly payrolls Assisting with tax returns and other compliance matters Liaising with clients and responding to queries professionally What we are looking for: Previously worked as an Accounts Assistant, Accounts Technician, Accounts Trainee, Trainee Accountant, junior Accountant, Accounting Technician, Bookkeeper or in a similar role Accounts graduate, Accounting Technician or Part-Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CAI or equivalent) Ideally have accountancy practice experience Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and accounting systems What s on offer: Competitive Salary Training contract available with professional body support Hybrid working flexibility Supportive environment with exposure to varied clients and industries Ongoing career development and progression opportunities This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career in a supportive and forward-looking accountancy practice. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
An opportunity has arisen for an Trainee Accountant / Accounts Trainee to join our client, a progressive and expanding accountancy practice providing professional services across a broad client base. As an Trainee Accountant / Accounts Trainee, you will be supporting a range of clients with accounting, tax, payroll, and compliance services while developing your professional expertise. This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £18,000 - £25,000 and benefits. You will be responsible for: Preparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies Assisting with management accounts and VAT returns Completing reconciliations, data analysis, and general accounting tasks Supporting clients with cloud-based accounting software (such as Xero and Sage) Processing weekly and monthly payrolls Assisting with tax returns and other compliance matters Liaising with clients and responding to queries professionally What we are looking for: Previously worked as an Accounts Assistant, Accounts Technician, Accounts Trainee, Trainee Accountant, junior Accountant, Accounting Technician, Bookkeeper or in a similar role Accounts graduate, Accounting Technician or Part-Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CAI or equivalent) Ideally have accountancy practice experience Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and accounting systems What s on offer: Competitive Salary Training contract available with professional body support Hybrid working flexibility Supportive environment with exposure to varied clients and industries Ongoing career development and progression opportunities This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career in a supportive and forward-looking accountancy practice. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
On behalf of an expanding accountancy practice, we are recruiting for an Accounts Senior/Semi Senior to join the team at the firm s Banbury office. This firm has a large agricultural client base and whilst not essential, some experience within agricultural accounting would be highly beneficially. This role would suit either a qualified accountant as a Senior or an exceptional part qualified as Semi Senior, and the successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, a supportive working environment, and the opportunity to thrive and progress within a successful and expanding practice. This is a firm that focusses upon its employees through social events, and flexible, hybrid working patterns, striving to make time spent in the office rewarding and enjoyable. As Accounts Senior/Semi Senior, your responsibilities will include: Prepare client accounts and tax returns based on information supplied by client, advise on tax payable and payment dates and to meet deadlines, finalise paperwork for dispatch to client and HMRC Liaise with clients to obtain relevant information for their accounts Working with Managers to develop knowledge of clients and their businesses so as to become their point of contact on day-to-day matters Assist the Partners and Managers with tax planning for existing and potential clients Support of partners and managers with specific assignments- e.g. business planning, advisory and tax matters Seek to identify business and personal tax planning opportunities, drawing to the attention of partners/ client as appropriate Monitor own job quality and quantity in line with agreed budgets, meeting these targets and exceeding where possible Record own chargeable time and ensure maximum recovery Support trainees by providing on the job coaching Attend courses that are appropriate to job role Use appropriate support networks to clarify knowledge on complex queries such as CCH or software vendors Book-keeping, ledger maintenance, supplier maintenance and management accounts, as and when required Prepare client tax returns, advise on tax payable and payment dates and to meet deadlines Assisting clients with accounts software and other book-keeping queries as required Involvement in client seminars including attendance and set up where required Assist the Partner and Manager in taking responsibility for the proactive promotion of the Firm in conjunction with the marketing department To be considered for this Accounts Senior/Semi Senior role, applicants will have the following skills, experience, and attributes: Be ACA or ACCA qualified (an exceptional finalist or part qualified may be considered) with at least two years experience within practice Experience of accounting for agricultural and rural businesses would be an advantage Ability to prepare client accounts, tax, PAYE or VAT quickly and efficiently with a good knowledge of all taxes Be IT literate, with knowledge of cloud accounting software including Xero, CCH and Sage Have excellent communication, listening and problem-solving skills Be resilient, energetic, and analytical with an acute attention to detail Highly organised and self-motivated In addition to the above, you will live within commuting distance of Banbury and be willing to work outside normal hours as required. Submit your CV for this Accounts Senior/Semi Senior role Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a student or graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
On behalf of an expanding accountancy practice, we are recruiting for an Accounts Senior/Semi Senior to join the team at the firm s Banbury office. This firm has a large agricultural client base and whilst not essential, some experience within agricultural accounting would be highly beneficially. This role would suit either a qualified accountant as a Senior or an exceptional part qualified as Semi Senior, and the successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, a supportive working environment, and the opportunity to thrive and progress within a successful and expanding practice. This is a firm that focusses upon its employees through social events, and flexible, hybrid working patterns, striving to make time spent in the office rewarding and enjoyable. As Accounts Senior/Semi Senior, your responsibilities will include: Prepare client accounts and tax returns based on information supplied by client, advise on tax payable and payment dates and to meet deadlines, finalise paperwork for dispatch to client and HMRC Liaise with clients to obtain relevant information for their accounts Working with Managers to develop knowledge of clients and their businesses so as to become their point of contact on day-to-day matters Assist the Partners and Managers with tax planning for existing and potential clients Support of partners and managers with specific assignments- e.g. business planning, advisory and tax matters Seek to identify business and personal tax planning opportunities, drawing to the attention of partners/ client as appropriate Monitor own job quality and quantity in line with agreed budgets, meeting these targets and exceeding where possible Record own chargeable time and ensure maximum recovery Support trainees by providing on the job coaching Attend courses that are appropriate to job role Use appropriate support networks to clarify knowledge on complex queries such as CCH or software vendors Book-keeping, ledger maintenance, supplier maintenance and management accounts, as and when required Prepare client tax returns, advise on tax payable and payment dates and to meet deadlines Assisting clients with accounts software and other book-keeping queries as required Involvement in client seminars including attendance and set up where required Assist the Partner and Manager in taking responsibility for the proactive promotion of the Firm in conjunction with the marketing department To be considered for this Accounts Senior/Semi Senior role, applicants will have the following skills, experience, and attributes: Be ACA or ACCA qualified (an exceptional finalist or part qualified may be considered) with at least two years experience within practice Experience of accounting for agricultural and rural businesses would be an advantage Ability to prepare client accounts, tax, PAYE or VAT quickly and efficiently with a good knowledge of all taxes Be IT literate, with knowledge of cloud accounting software including Xero, CCH and Sage Have excellent communication, listening and problem-solving skills Be resilient, energetic, and analytical with an acute attention to detail Highly organised and self-motivated In addition to the above, you will live within commuting distance of Banbury and be willing to work outside normal hours as required. Submit your CV for this Accounts Senior/Semi Senior role Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a student or graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.