Accounts Semi-SeniorLydney, GloucestershireFull Time | Permanent An established and growing accountancy practice in Lydney is looking to recruit an Accounts Semi-Senior to strengthen its accounts team. This role would suit a candidate with solid practice experience and strong hands-on experience using Sage and Xero, who is keen to continue developing technically while gaining greater responsibility and client exposure. You will work with a varied portfolio of SMEs, sole traders and limited companies, delivering high-quality compliance services and supporting senior staff on more complex work.Main Duties
* Preparation of statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
* Production of management accounts and supporting schedules
* Preparation of corporation tax computations and basic tax returns
* VAT return preparation and review
* Bookkeeping using cloud accounting software — Sage and Xero (essential)
* Maintaining accurate working papers and meeting compliance deadlines
* Dealing directly with client queries via email, phone and meetings
* Assisting with mentoring or reviewing work of junior staff where appropriate
* Supporting managers and partners with ad-hoc assignments
Candidate Profile
* Minimum 2+ years’ experience within an accountancy practice
* Strong working knowledge of Sage and Xero is essential
* AAT qualified or studying ACA / ACCA (or qualified by experience)
* Confident preparing accounts with minimal supervision
* Strong communication and organisational skills
For more information on this role please contact Will Langdon at Clark Wood – | #CWWL