Job Description
Job Title: Semi Senior Accountant
Location: Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes
Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 per annum (DOE)
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Overview
Our client is an established and growing independent accountancy practice based in Milton Keynes, specialising in accountancy, taxation, and business advisory services for small and medium-sized businesses. Due to continued organic growth, they are now seeking a Semi Senior Accountant to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone already working within a UK practice who is looking to further develop their technical skills in a supportive, flexible environment with genuine long-term progression.
Key Responsibilities
* Acting as a key point of contact for a varied portfolio of clients
* Building and maintaining strong client relationships through exceptional service
* Preparing Statutory Accounts
* 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 and ensuring all deadlines are met
The Ideal Candidate
* AAT qualified and actively studying towards ACCA or ACA
* Minimum of 2 years' experience within a UK accountancy practice
* Strong experience using Xero or other cloud-based accounting software
* Highly organised, proactive and detail-driven
* Able to work quickly and accurately under pressure
* Confident managing a varied client portfolio
Desirable
* Experience using IRIS software
* Exposure to advisory-focused client work
Benefits
* Salary circa £30,000 – £40,000 DOE
* Hybrid working: 3 days office / 2 days home
* Flexitime scheme
* Company pension
* Free on-site parking
* Private medical insurance
* Health Assured Programme
* Sick pay and enhanced maternity leave
* Bonus scheme
* Study support package (upon completion of probation)
* Supportive, collaborative culture with real career progression