Semi Senior Accountant – Huddersfield
Overview
An established regional accountancy practice is looking to recruit a Semi Senior Accountant to join its Huddersfield office. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual to further develop their technical skills while supporting a varied portfolio of owner-managed businesses and individual clients.
Key Responsibilities
• Prepare bookkeeping records for a portfolio of clients.
• Assist in managing a portfolio of business clients.
• Prepare statutory accounts and interim management accounts.
• Prepare personal tax returns, partnership accounts and partnership tax returns.
• Complete quarterly VAT returns.
• Support client meetings and liaise with directors and business owners.
• Assist with the training and development of junior team members.
• Undertake general accountancy and administrative duties as required.
• Company secretarial, payroll and P11D experience would be advantageous.
Candidate Profile
Experience & Skills
• Minimum of 2–3 years' experience within an accountancy practice.
• Experience using accounting software such as Sage 50, Xero, QuickBooks, IRIS or Sage Business Cloud would be beneficial.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
• Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.
• Professional, proactive and self-motivated approach.
Qualifications
• Studying towards AAT, ACA or ACCA, or educated to degree level in a relevant subject.
Salary & Benefits
• Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
• Study support for professional qualifications.
• 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Pension scheme.
• Health cash plan.
• Life assurance.
• Eye care support.
• Employee discounts and regular social events.
• Volunteering opportunities.