Job Title: Accounts Semi-Senior / Senior Location: Stoke-on-Trent Salary: £27,000 - £38,000 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Overview On behalf of a dynamic and forward-thinking accountancy practice in Stoke-on-Trent, we are seeking an Accounts Semi-Senior or Senior to join their expanding team. Supporting an exciting portfolio that ranges from ambitious start-ups to well-established SMEs, this role offers the chance to develop within a modern, supportive and growth-focused environment. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who is either AAT qualified (or currently studying ACA/ACCA) with experience in practice, and who’s looking to take the next step in their career. Benefits: Fully funded ACCA/ACA study support (plus paid study/exam leave) Early Friday finishes Hybrid working Competitive annual leave Regular socials Free on-site parking The Role The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality financial services to a variety of owner-managed businesses. You’ll be working closely with clients, helping them understand and manage their financial data while also building strong, long-term relationships. Key Responsibilities: Preparing year-end accounts and financial statements for limited companies, sole traders and partnerships Producing management accounts and VAT returns Accurately processing financial records and bookkeeping entries Liaising with clients to support with financial queries and administrative tasks Using accounting software packages including Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, and IRIS (experience in any is advantageous) Ensuring deadlines are met while maintaining a high standard of accuracy and client service You: Qualified AAT or actively studying ACA/ACCA Previous experience in a UK-based accountancy practice Strong communication and interpersonal skills Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills A proactive team player with a client-focused approach If you’re ready to advance your accountancy career within a positive and ambitious practice, apply today to learn more.