Audit & Accounts Senior
Confidential Opportunity: Audit & Accounts Semi Senior
Leicestershire - Growing Accountancy Practice
I'm working with a well-established and rapidly growing accountancy practice in Leicestershire that is looking to appoint an Audit & Accounts Semi Senior as part of its next phase of growth.
This is a broad, hands-on role offering genuine exposure across audit, statutory accounts and commercial advisory, ideal for someone looking to accelerate their development within practice rather than be pigeon-holed.
The Audit & Accounts Semi Senior Role in Leicestershire
The position offers a balanced and varied workload, approximately:
- 40% Audit - supporting and delivering statutory audit assignments
- 40% Accounts - preparing statutory financial statements for a diverse SME client base
- 20% Commercial & Advisory - involvement in budgeting, forecasting and client-facing advisory work
You'll work with a range of clients from micro entities through to medium-sized businesses, as well as partnerships and sole traders, gaining exposure to both compliance and value-add services.
Key responsibilities for the Audit & Accounts Semi Senior include:
- Preparation of statutory accounts in line with professional standards
- Assisting with audit planning, fieldwork and completion
- Supporting tax compliance and planning work
- Analysing financial information and contributing to client advice
- Assisting with new business tenders & proposals.
- Working closely with clients and senior team members to deliver high-quality outputs
The Ideal Profile
- Experience within UK accountancy practice at Semi Senior level
- Exposure to both accounts preparation and audit assignments
- Strong attention to detail with a practical, commercial mindset
- Confident using accounting software and MS Office (particularly Excel)
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Knowledge of UK accounting and basic tax principles
Why Consider This Role?
- Join a practice with clear and ambitious growth plans
- Broad role offering real commercial exposure, not just compliance
- Office-based environment with close support and visibility from senior leadership
- Excellent opportunity for progression as the firm continues to expand
This role is being managed confidentially. If you're open to a discreet conversation about the opportunity, team, or long-term progression, feel free to message me directly.
Happy to share further details privately.

