Semi Senior Accountant
About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Semi-Senior Accounts to join a well-respected firm in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who is passionate about delivering exceptional client service and is eager to develop their career in a supportive and growing environment.
As a key member of our team, you will work closely with Directors and Portfolio Managers to provide high-quality services to a diverse portfolio of SME clients. Your contribution will be vital in helping us maintain our reputation for excellence and forward-thinking business advice.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare accounts, tax computations, and VAT returns for a variety of clients.
- Maintain accurate records and ensure work is completed to a high standard within agreed deadlines.
- Serve as a reliable point of contact for clients, addressing queries professionally and with a service-driven approach.
- Contribute to a collaborative team environment, supporting continuous improvement in our processes and client service.
- Stay up to date with technical knowledge through ongoing professional development and training.
Requirements
- Part-qualified AAT, fully AAT qualified, or qualified by experience.
- Previous experience in an accountancy practice is highly desirable.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proactive, dependable, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team.
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and time management.
- Confident user of Microsoft Office and cloud-based accounting software (e.g., Xero, Sage).
Salary and Benefits
Salary: £28,000 - £35,000, depending on experience.
They offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Hybrid working model
- Company Pension Scheme
- 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays (with the option to buy up to 5 additional days)
- Life Assurance (4x annual salary)
- Enhanced family leave and Company Sick Pay policies
- Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 confidential support
- Corporate Discounts Platform and a Flexible Benefits platform for opt-in insurances.
If you are a dedicated professional looking to take the next step in your career with a firm that values its people, we encourage you to apply.
