Job Title: Semi Senior Accountant
Location: Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes
Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 per annum DOE
Permanent / Full-Time
Overview
Are you an ambitious Accountant looking to take the next step in your practice career?
Our client, a well-established and growing independent accountancy practice based in Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes, is looking to appoint a Semi Senior Accountant to join their expanding team.
The firm has built a strong reputation for providing high-quality accountancy, taxation and business advisory services to small and medium-sized businesses. With continued organic growth and a supportive leadership team, this role offers an excellent opportunity for someone currently working within a UK accountancy practice who is looking to broaden their technical experience, work more closely with clients, and progress their professional qualifications.
You will gain exposure to a varied portfolio of clients, hands-on advisory work and a collaborative environment where your development is genuinely supported.
Key Responsibilities
Acting as a key point of contact for a varied portfolio of SME clients
• Building and maintaining strong, long-term client relationships through excellent service
• Preparing Statutory Accounts for a range of businesses
• Preparing Corporation Tax Returns
• Preparing Self-Assessment Tax Returns and P11Ds
• Preparing Real Time Capital Gains Tax reports
• Preparing monthly and quarterly management accounts
• Attending and participating in regular client meetings
• Managing multiple assignments while ensuring deadlines are consistently metThe Ideal Candidate
AAT qualified and currently studying towards ACCA or ACA
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience within a UK accountancy practice
• Strong experience using Xero or other cloud-based accounting platforms
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Able to work efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced environment
• Confident communicating with clients and managing a varied workloadDesirable
Experience using IRIS software
• Exposure to advisory-led client workWhat’s on Offer
Salary £30,000 – £40,000 depending on experience
• Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home)
• Flexitime scheme to support work-life balance
• Company pension
• Free on-site parking
• Private medical insurance
• Health Assured Programme
• Sick pay and enhanced maternity leave
• Bonus scheme
• Study support package (after successful completion of probation)
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Genuine long-term career progression within a growing practiceThis is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious practice Accountant looking to develop their technical skills, gain greater client exposure and progress their career within a modern and supportive firm