Semi-Senior Accountant Office Based, Burnley This is an exciting opportunity for someone to make the jump from Junior Accountant to Semi-Senior Accountant and to join a dynamic, fast-growing accountancy and business advisory firm, working with an exciting portfolio of clients. You’ll be part of an ambitious company with a goal to become a top 20 UK practice through a strategy of organic growth, alongside targeted mergers and acquisitions. Key Responsibilities Client Management: Work with owner-managed businesses, including sole traders, partnerships, and companies. Accounts Preparation: Prepare accounts and financial statements for clients. Preparation of Personal tax returns. Record Processing: Process client records accurately and efficiently. Management Accounts: Prepare management accounts to meet client needs. VAT Returns: Complete and check VAT returns for accuracy and compliance. Supervision of more junior staff. Client Support: Address basic client queries and provide support as required. Administration: Carry out administrative and ad hoc tasks as needed. Key Skills And Competencies Accounting Practice Experience background with a minimum of 2 years’ experience. Knowledge of IRIS, Xero and Sage is preferred. AAT4 qualification or someone starting ACCA Studies. Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to client service. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions. Proactive and results-oriented, with a focus on delivering value to the business. A collaborative team player. High level of confidentiality, integrity, and professionalism. Benefits We offer a competitive benefits package and a supportive work environment to ensure you excel in your role and enjoy being part of our team: Holiday and Leave: Holiday allowance of 24 days plus bank holidays. Pension & Financial: Company pension scheme with employer contributions to help you plan for the future. We also offer death in service cover for your peace of mind. Free onsite parking Professional Development: Study support for ACA/ACCA, plus continuous training in soft skills, technical knowledge, and professional development. We invest in our people and will support your career growth. Apply Now! As a top 40 UK firm of Chartered Accountants, we go beyond the numbers—partnering with businesses, corporate clients, charities, and individuals to drive success. Whether supporting growing enterprises or guiding nonprofits, we provide expert financial insight with a personal touch.