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A job opportunity has arisen for a Senior Tax Professional for a leading accountancy firm based in Peterborough. The firm have some degree of flexibility in the level they hire at, with Semi-Seniors to Assistant Managers being considered. In this role, personal tax is the key focus but there is opportunity for a well-rounded mixed tax role, allowing you to work on both personal and corporate tax, along with advisory work too. The role can be crafted to suit the best applicant The firm can offer hybrid working of 2 days per week from home. Career progression is quick, and they feel their focus on training and development allows most to get promotions and career movement more quickly than they will elsewhere. The client base served out of Peterborough will always be predominantly owner-managed businesses but there is a good number of large-scale clients, offering technical complexity and real size. Benefits: Competitive Salary Package Genuine work life balance Hybrid working - 2 days per week from home 25 days holiday Bank Holidays Opportunity to buy or sell up to 5 days of holiday Employee recognition awards Paid Overtime Free parking Flexible hours around core hours Annual Bonus Excellent progression opportunities Study support for professional qualifications Health insurance Responsibilities: Manage a diverse portfolio of clients including owner-managed businesses, high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, partnerships, and corporate entities, acting as a key day-to-day contact for tax matters. Prepare and review personal tax returns, corporation tax returns, trust tax returns, and associated tax computations, ensuring technical accuracy, compliance with legislation, and timely submission. Provide practical tax advice across a broad range of personal and corporate tax matters, translating complex technical issues into clear, commercially focused recommendations for clients. Support the delivery of tax advisory projects including shareholder extraction planning, succession and wealth planning, business restructures, capital gains tax planning, inheritance tax considerations, property tax matters, and transaction-related tax support. Manage HMRC correspondence and compliance matters, including responding to enquiries, handling information requests, supporting investigations and disclosures, and liaising directly with HMRC on behalf of clients. Prepare and review inheritance tax reporting, including IHT100 and IHT400 returns, and support trust and estate tax compliance and planning assignments. Advise on key corporate tax issues including capital allowances, loss relief, group relief, close company matters, s455 tax, director loan accounts, and other tax risk areas affecting owner-managed businesses. Review and oversee employment tax compliance requirements, including P11D/P11D(b), PAYE Settlement Agreements and employment-related securities reporting where applicable. Identify tax planning opportunities and additional service needs within the client portfolio Monitor client deadlines, maintain accurate records and work-in-progress, and contribute to efficient service delivery by identifying opportunities to improve processes and manage risk. Support, coach and review the work of junior team members, providing guidance on technical matters and contributing to their professional development. Maintain and develop tax technical knowledge through ongoing professional development and provide support to senior managers and partners on complex tax projects and advisory assignments.

We have a fantastic opportunity registered with us for an Audit and Accounts Semi-Senior to join a growing firm of Chartered Accountants based in Halifax. This prominent firm offer a variety of services to their wide range of clients. From Audit, Accountancy, Taxation, and Business Advice, this firm pride themselves in offering their clients a well-rounded service. About the role: Preparation of statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. Prepare monthly/quarterly management accounts for a range of clients. Carry out audits both on-site and in the office. Complete relevant sections of the audit file as discussed and agreed. Preparation of corporate and personal tax returns. Complete VAT returns. Bookkeeping duties as and when required. About you: 2+ Years Practice Experience. Feel confident liaising with clients and building long-term relationships. Can be studying towards AAT, ACA, or ACCA. Additional information: 32 days annual leave including bank holidays. Closed for 1 week over Christmas. Hybrid working will be considered. Full study support. Parking on-site. Salary from 25,000p/a to 32,000p/a. If you are interested in this audit and accounts semi- senior opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance. IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.

Accounts & Tax Semi-Senior Location: Swansea Salary: Competitive Full-Time About the role: Are you an experienced accounts and tax professional ready to step into a semi-senior role within a supportive and growing practice? This is a great opportunity for someone with solid UK practice experience who s looking to take on more responsibility and broaden their technical exposure. We re working with an established and friendly accountancy practice seeking an Accounts & Tax Semi-Senior to join their team. This role offers a varied workload across accounts, tax, and audit, with opportunities to supervise junior staff and play a key role in client delivery. You ll work with a diverse portfolio of clients, including individuals, owner-managed businesses, and groups, using modern cloud-based accounting systems. What you will be doing: Preparing and finalising statutory financial statements Producing management accounts Preparing tax returns for a range of organisational structures and individuals Preparing R&D tax claims Assisting with and leading elements of statutory audits Preparing VAT returns Supporting, supervising, and developing junior staff Taking ownership of work and liaising directly with clients What they re looking for: Experience working in a UK accountancy practice Strong knowledge of FRS 102 and UK GAAP Experience with group accounts Exposure to statutory audits Confident user of cloud accounting software Ability to take responsibility, show initiative, and manage workloads Positive, proactive approach and strong attention to detail What s on offer: Competitive salary based on experience Supportive, collaborative team environment Broad and interesting client exposure with real progression opportunities Next steps: If this sounds like a great opportunity and you can demonstrate a proven track record in initiating and delivering the above, with solid results, then please click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Alternatively contact Clarissa Hough on (phone number removed) or (url removed) We look forward to hearing from you

Accounts Semi Senior Permanent & Full time Swansea £28,000 per annum plus study support This role is fantastic; working for one of the most flexible and agile employers within the South Wales market. They have a superb reputation for training and developing their staff and work with a varied and challenging client base click apply for full job details

Semi-Senior Accountant Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role An established accountancy practice in South Yorkshire is looking for a Semi-Senior Accountant to join its team. The firm provides a wide range of accountancy, taxation and business advisory services and is known for offering practical, high-value support to local businesses and individuals click apply for full job details

A well-established and reputable firm of accountants in Newark is looking to recruit an Audit Semi-Senior / Senior Auditor to join their team this is a role blending audit and accounts preparation work. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and modern practice offering a varied client base, flexible working arrangements, and strong long-term career prospects click apply for full job details

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and capable Accounts Senior to join a thriving, independently owned accountancy practice based in Ashford. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality services to a diverse portfolio of clients, this growing firm is seeking a motivated accounting professional who is looking to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. This position offers genuine long-term progression prospects and would suit an individual who enjoys building client relationships, taking ownership of their work, and contributing to the continued success of a dynamic practice. The Role As an Accounts Senior, you will be responsible for managing a varied portfolio of clients and delivering a range of accounting and compliance services. You will work closely with senior management and have the opportunity to take on increasing levels of responsibility as your career develops. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. Producing management accounts and financial reports. Preparing and reviewing VAT returns. Assisting with corporation tax and personal tax compliance work. Managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact. Supporting junior team members and assisting with their development where appropriate. Ensuring assignments are completed accurately and within agreed deadlines. Identifying opportunities to improve processes and add value to clients. About You The successful candidate will be a proactive and detail-oriented accounting professional with solid practice experience and a desire to progress their career within a growing firm. Requirements: AAT qualified or studying towards a higher accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA or equivalent). Minimum of three years' experience within an accountancy practice environment. Strong experience of full-cycle accounting, including the preparation of year-end accounts. Good working knowledge of VAT and general tax compliance. Excellent communication and client-facing skills. Strong organisational abilities and attention to detail. Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Office applications. What's on Offer Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Clear and structured career progression opportunities. Exposure to a varied and interesting client portfolio. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Ongoing professional development and study support where applicable. The opportunity to join a successful independent firm that values its people and promotes from within. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Assistant, Semi Senior, or existing Accounts Senior seeking the next step in their career with a respected and growing accountancy practice in Ashford. To find out more or to apply in confidence, please do get in touch with Robin at Farrer Barnes.Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

We are recruiting for an ambitious and motivated Audit & Accounts Semi Senior. This role is ideally suited to some who is part-qualified, working towards their ACA qualification. The Role You will play a key role in delivering high-quality audit and accounts services to a diverse client portfolio, while continuing to develop your technical expertise and professional skills while progressing toward click apply for full job details

Senior or Semi Senior Accountant A fantastic opportunity for a Senior or Semi Senior Accountant to join an accountancy practice, supporting clients with statutory accounts, tax returns, VAT returns, bookkeeping and management accounts. SALARY: £26,000 to £35,000 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Saltash, Cornwall (PL12), it is also possible to be based in Newton Abbot, Devon (TQ12) Fully Office Based JO. . click apply for full job details

Accounts Senior role within South Birmingham independent accountancy firm Your new company Supportive independent accountancy firm in South Birmingham offering a friendly working environment and a great range of clients to work with. Now looking to recruit an Accounts Senior to join the team. Your new role Working as a Senior within the Accounts team, your day-to-day role will involve preparing accounts for clients varying in size and reviewing work completed by juniors. You will use a range of accounting software and will work with clients varying in size from smaller sole traders through to group subsidiaries and larger entities. You may have the opportunity to work on audit assignments if desired, but the main focus of this role will be accounts. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this role, you will be confidently able to prepare accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies, having gained several years' experience working within an accountancy practice. You will be ACCA qualified (or close to qualifying) and will be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills, the ability to work to deadlines and good systems skills using a range of accounting packages. What you'll get in return This is a great opportunity to join a well-established independent firm with a friendly team and supportive, approachable partners and managers. The firm operates flexi-working around core hours so you can tailor your start/finish times. Hybrid working (up to 2 days WFH) is offered, and professional development is actively supported. If you are in the process of completing your accounting qualifications, high-quality study support will be available as this firm is an accredited training firm. Parking is available on-site. Alongside these benefits, the firm organises regular socials to reward staff and enhance the team culture. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Join an established firm of accountants in Fareham, operating within the accounting sector. With a reputation for quality and a focus on staff growth, this organisation values a proactive approach and a commitment to client service. The company offers a collaborative environment, flexible working arrangements, and encourages continuous learning, supporting employees in their career ambitions. What will the Accounts Senior / Semi-Senior role involve? Supporting the preparation of accounts for a broad range of clients across various industries, from sole traders to large groups Assisting with the review process and ensuring compliance with accounting standards Mentoring junior team members and fostering their professional development Building strong client relationships through effective communication and service excellence Contributing to the continuous improvement of internal processes and workflows The role offers growth opportunities within a dynamic team and the chance to develop a broad skill set supporting a diverse client portfolio. Suitable Candidate for the Accounts Senior / Semi-Senior vacancy: Practical experience in preparing accounts in a practice environment Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team Ambition to progress within an established firm of accountants Familiarity with accounting software and a proactive approach to learning Additional benefits and information for the role of Accounts Senior / Semi-Senior: Opportunities for professional development and study support Flexible working arrangements including WFH options Generous holiday entitlement Competitive salary package, salary will be dependent on experience Potential for career progression within a supportive environment CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

Are you an ambitious accounting professional seeking to elevate your career within a dynamic and supportive environment? An established and forward-thinking accountancy practice in Hampshire is looking for a proactive Semi Senior Accountant to join their thriving team in Fareham. Renowned for its friendly culture, continuous growth, and commitment to professional development, this firm offers an excellent platform for those aiming to deepen their expertise and progress in the accountancy sector. Enjoy a collaborative working environment, attractive salary, and ongoing study support to help you achieve your professional goals. What will the Semi Senior Accountant role involve? Assisting in the preparation of statutory accounts, tax returns, and management accounts for a diverse client portfolio Supporting the team with VAT, CIS, and other statutory submissions, ensuring compliance and timeliness Collaborating closely with colleagues to deliver exceptional service and maintain high standards of accuracy Mentoring and guiding junior team members while gaining exposure to a broad spectrum of accountancy duties Contributing to process improvements to enhance team efficiency and client satisfaction Suitable Candidate for the Semi Senior Accountant vacancy: AAT Level 4 qualified with relevant practice experience Comfortable handling personal and business tax-related queries, demonstrating professionalism and efficiency Detail-oriented with strong organisational and multitasking skills to meet deadlines Excellent communication skills with a professional and friendly manner Driven, self-motivated, and eager to develop within a fast-paced, team-focused environment Additional benefits and information for the role of Semi Senior Accountant: Study support to advance your professional qualifications 28 days annual leave including Bank Holidays, with additional holiday after probation Funded staff social events throughout the year Staff parking facilities Salary will be dependent on experience Disclaimer: CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application regarding our services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. We are currently receiving a high volume of applications; whilst we consider all, it may not be possible to respond to each individually.

Are you an enthusiastic accountant seeking a role that combines a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development? An established organisation within the accountancy sector in Southampton is looking for an Accounts Semi Senior to join their friendly team. Known for a relaxed workplace culture and a focus on growth, this company values their staff and offers flexibility to help balance work and personal commitments. Benefits include on-site parking, study support for professional qualifications, and a commitment to mentoring junior staff. This is an excellent opportunity for someone aiming to advance their career within a forward-thinking business. What will the Accounts Semi Senior role involve? Assisting with the preparation of clients' management accounts and financial statements, contributing to high-quality deliverables Managing bookkeeping tasks using cloud-based accounting software, ensuring accuracy and timely completion Supporting VAT and tax compliance processes, maintaining strict adherence to regulatory standards Building strong relationships with clients through professional and proactive communication Contributing to process improvements and supporting junior team members in their development Suitable Candidate for the Accounts Semi Senior vacancy: Part-qualified or studying towards AAT/ACCA qualification, with a keen interest in financial accounting and compliance Demonstrates strong organisational skills and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment Confident user of accounting software, ideally Xero and Digita, with a willingness to adapt to new systems Enthusiastic team player with excellent communication skills, eager to learn and support colleagues Ambitious and proactive, with a desire to grow within a supportive workplace Additional benefits and information for the role of Accounts Semi Senior: Flexible working hours to promote a healthy work-life balance Opportunity for ongoing professional development and study support Generous holiday allowance and additional annual leave options Salary will be dependent on experience A friendly, collaborative office environment with a focus on staff wellbeing CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

This is an excellent opportunity for a part qualified / Semi Senior accountant to join a fantastic firm of chartered accountants in Tonbridge who offer exceptional experience and a great working environment. Our client is looking to provide full AAT or ACA/ACCA study support and on the job training, dependent on experience. This accountancy practice is a modern firm that are continuously driving themselves forward and have their clients long term best interests at the heart their business. They are a hard-working business that looks after their staff and rewards them accordingly for their work. They provide general accountancy practice services to their clients who are primarily under the audit threshold and services typically consist of accounts, management accounts, bookkeeping, tax, VAT, CIS and payroll. As an Accounts Semi Senior, you will have a hands on role preparing accounts, tax and general accountancy practice responsibilities for a mixed client base of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies, SMEs and OMBs. Clients are varied across industry and turnover and the firm is undergoing, continued positive growth with plans for future development and expansion. The opportunity therefore provides genuine progression and development potential and chance to truly progress. Requirements For this fantastic Semi Senior opportunity in Tonbridge, you may be an AAT studying, and/or perhaps studying ACCA or looking to build further on your experience following qualifying AAT, with a background in accountancy practice, with at least 2 - 4 years or more experience within practice, preparing accounts, tax and other responsibilities for a mixed client base of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies. You will be looking for a challenging, long term career move, at Accounts Semi Senior level, within a genuinely growing and expanding firm of chartered accountants, offering progression and career development. Benefits 28,000 - 35,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer. Please apply for the vacancy or contact Luke Harrison to arrange a confidential conversation. (url removed) (phone number removed)

Location: Chandlers Ford Salary: £ doe Hours: Full time hours, office based but hybrid working is available after probation Benefits: Parking, private medical insurance, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, with the opportunity to purchase more, bonus holiday day for Christmas Eve (if on a weekday), training, pet friendly office, paid day off to volunteer for your choice of charity, Dress for your day policy, Life Assurance, 100% electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, enhanced maternity, partnerity or adoption leave, referral fees for recruitment and clients, Professional membership reimbursed, option to join private medical insurance, Employee Assistance Programme, various sporting events/socials, cycle to work scheme Aspire Jobs are working with our client who are a dynamic, leading Accountancy firm who are now looking for an Audit Semi-Senior to join their team. With a commitment to growth and excellence, this is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Audit Semi Senior / Senior to become a key part of their busy Audit and Accounts team. With around 70 staff they are a social bunch and offer great benefits. The Audit Semi Senior / Senior will have : • ACA or ACCA qualified, or part-qualified with proven audit experience in a practice environment • Demonstrable experience leading external audits, particularly under FRS102 standards • Confident communicator who can engage effectively with senior stakeholders and clients • Organised, methodical, and self-motivated with a strong sense of responsibility • Skilled in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, with experience of IRIS Accountancy software considered advantageous • Able to prioritise multiple demands and meet deadlines without compromising quality • Full UK driving licence and own car essential due to client visits What will the Audit Semi Senior / Senior role involve? • Leading, planning, and executing audit assignments from start to finish while ensuring compliance with internal standards and audit regulations • Preparing and finalising financial statements and tax computations with a high degree of accuracy • Setting objectives and supervising junior audit staff, including delivering on-the-job training and constructive feedback • Managing audit assignment budgets and meeting deadlines, balancing quality with efficiency • Maintaining clear communication with Business Advisors, Directors, and clients to ensure smooth workflow and strong relationships • Taking ownership for audit deliverables and contributing to continuous improvement within the audit function

This is an excellent opportunity for an Accounts Assistant, or Semi Senior accountant to join a fantastic firm of chartered accountants in Chatham. Our client is looking to provide full AAT or ACA/ ACCA study support and on the job training. This accountancy practice is a modern firm that are continuously driving themselves forward and have their clients long term best interests at the heart their business. They are a hard-working business that looks after their staff and rewards them accordingly for their work. They provide general accountancy practice services to their clients who are primarily under the audit threshold and services typically consist of accounts, management accounts, bookkeeping, tax, VAT, CIS and payroll. As a Semi Senior Accountant, you will have a hands on role preparing accounts, tax and general accountancy practice responsibilities for a mixed client base of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies, SMEs and OMBs. Clients are varied across industry and turnover,and the firm is undergoing, continued positive growth. Requirements For this Semi Senior Accountant opportunity in Chatham, you may be an AAT studying, and/or perhaps studying ACCA or looking to build further on your experience following qualifying AAT, with a background in accountancy practice, with at least 2 - 4 years or more experience within practice, preparing accounts, tax and other responsibilities for a mixed client base of sole traders, partnerships and limited companies. You will be looking for a challenging, long term career move, at Accounts Assistant/ Semi Senior Accountant level, within a growing and expanding firm of chartered accountants, offering progression and career development. Benefits 25,000 - 30,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer. Please apply for the vacancy or contact Luke Harrison Parking (url removed) (phone number removed)

Based in Gillingham, our client, a highly reputable and well-established firm of Chartered Accountants is looking for an Accounts Semi Senior to join their team. This highly successful chartered accountancy practice acts for wide-ranging clients, across varied industries providing services including audit, accounts, tax, bookkeeping, payroll, VAT, management accounts and payroll, alongside other specialist services including tax advisory services. Joining as an Accounts Semi Senior based in Gillingham, you will have a hands-on role, responsible for servicing a portfolio of clients with accounts work. You will be responsible for assisting with preparing accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies. You will have increasing client contact and excellent progression prospects as you progress in your career. Our client has a lovely, relaxed, but professional culture, and offers a great team working environment. Assisting with the preparation of statutory accounts for a range of clients including sole traders, partnerships and Ltd companies. To carry out and review a variety of bookkeeping work. Preparation of VAT returns. Using a variety of accounting software Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, Sage etc To keep Managers informed of job progress and any issues arising. To raise the profile of the firm by ensuring clients are fully satisfied with the service and support they receive and that they are aware of all other services. Requirements You will have a career background in accountancy practice. You will have at least 2+ years' experience, or more ideally gained within accountancy practice and be looking to further your career. You will be studying AAT and preferably be at level 3 or 4. Benefits 25,000 - 30,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. Competitive benefits package is also on offer. Parking. Please apply for the vacancy or contact Luke Harrison for a confidential conversation about this position, or similar opportunities. (url removed) (phone number removed)

Senior Practice Accountant, South Manchester - £35,000 - £50,000 (Depending on experience and study level) A mid-sized, well-established chartered accountancy practice is seeking a dedicated and experienced professional to join their team. This role is an ideal opportunity for an ACA/ACCA qualified or QBE, looking for a varied role, to make a significant impact within a supportive and forward-thinking practice. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of accounting services provided to a diverse portfolio of clients. The company prides itself on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment, with a strong emphasis on professional development and client satisfaction. Senior Practice Accountant - Key Responsibilities: Compliance Preparation and filing of year end accounts, business tax and capital allowances for limited companies, LLP's, partnerships and sole traders Preparation and filing of self-assessments and personal tax computations Preparation of capital gains tax computations and implementation of R&D Tax claims Reduce the burden of taxation for business owners by providing good tax planning and advice Outsourcing and Advisory Review periodic bookkeeping, VAT returns, and management accounts for portfolio clients Preparation of management accounts and management information/performance analysis Advising on the improvement of profitability and business efficiency and implementation of effective business controls and systems Assisting in control and management of client cashflow Preparation of integrated financial projections and budgets Preparing business plans and helping to source and negotiate finance Conducting business valuations Management To effectively manage your own portfolio of clients To assist with training and development of less experienced staff Training of internal staff and clients on various software and applications WIP and billing management Senior Practice Accountant - Experience Required: AAT or ACCA Qualified or part-qualified / QBE At least 5 years' experience in a similar role Senior Practice Accountant - Benefits: Competitive salary 25 days holiday Extra day's leave for your birthday Additional leave awarded after 3 years of service, up to a maximum of 30 days Hybrid working and flexible hours Dress Down Fridays and a smart business casual dress code Regular team socials, including Chester Races and annual away trips with overnight stays Private medical insurance after 2 years of service Incentive scheme, offering bonuses for sourcing and signing new business, and successful cross-selling and up-selling of services Vaisto Recruitment offers a generous referral scheme. If you refer a practice candidate to me (who is not already registered) as a thank you will receive a voucher up to the value of £1000.Vouchers are paid on successful completion of the referral's probation period. The above vacancy is only one of many that I am handling. Vaisto Recruitment specialises in practice and first moves to industry for both contract and permanent assignments including: - Audit Partner / Audit Director / Audit Associate Director / Audit Manager / Audit Senior / Audit Associate / Audit Semi Senior - Business Services Partner / Business Services Director / Business Services Manager / Business Services Associate / Accounts Senior / Accounts Associate - Tax Partner / Tax Director / Tax Manager / Tax Senior Manager / Tax Senior / Tax Semi Senior - Accounts Partner / Accounts Director / Accounts Manager / Accounts Senior / Accounts Semi Senior - Corporate Finance Partner / Corporate Finance Director / Corporate Finance Manager / Corporate Finance Executive / Corporate Finance Senior M&A - Payroll Bureau - Practice Managers

Audit and Accounts Senior/Semi-senior Overview £34-42k per annum - negotiable, dependent on experience Based in Croydon Permanent, full-time role Join a growing two partner two branch Croydon Chartered Accountancy firm focused on providing a wide range of top-quality client services and offering genuine employee progression. My Client is recruiting for a part-qualified or qualified Audit and Accounts Senior/Semi-Senior to support the Audit and Accounts Managers and Supervisors at a progressive and friendly practice. Our firm has expanded its office space to accommodate its growth and are seeking an early career part-qualified or qualified accountant (either ICAEW or ACCA), with good all-round accountancy skills to grow within the organisation and learn on the job. Candidate Requirements: ACCA/ICAEW newly qualified or part qualified 1 - 3 years' in-practice experience Familiar with financial reporting standards Experience of statutory audit Some experience of statutory tax Management Accounting & VAT reporting experience Experience of Bookkeeping The Ideal Candidate: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Good attention to detail A strong interest in owner-managed businesses and general commercial awareness The ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively Strong interpersonal skills Enthusiastic with a positive attitude Courteous and professional The Workplace: My Client is a well-established firm specialising within the owner-managed business area across the UK. Their approach to growing the team goes beyond looking at CVs and examination history as they know that personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic make for the right hire. Because of this, employees enjoy an office environment which is as sociable as it is professional at the same time. The Role: In this role, you will assist the managers, supervisors and directors in work on statutory audits, statutory accounts preparation and management accounts services, as well as to manage and work with junior staff members. As the Audit/Accounts Senior/Semi-senior your day-to-day will include: Planning and delivery of both audit and accounts assignments Carrying out assignments in conjunction with the client manager's or partners' instructions. Supervising junior staff during the accounts processes and reviewing their work Delivering the working schedules to the assignment manager or partner in a timely manner Managing client communication in effective manner Proactive monitoring of your chargeability and your assignment budgets Coaching other staff for improved performance and technical development Drafting statutory accounts Drafting corporation tax computations Preparing and submitting VAT returns Preparation of management accounts Some bookkeeping tasks where required What you bring to the table As well as the usual experience and qualifications, you bring personality, enthusiasm, common-sense and a good work ethic. Proven experience of OMB/SME private company statutory accounts preparation Knowledge of and experience with current accounting standards and approaches Prior experience of statutory company accounts preparation under UK GAAP / FRS 102, and also friendly societies, charities and LLPs Knowledge of IFRS would be useful, but is not essential Experience of using accounting software such as Sage, Xero and Quickbooks Some experience of accounting practice software such as IRIS would be useful but not essential Experience with working in teams on-site and in the office Experience of preparing budgets and monitoring actual time against budget