Accounts Semi-Senior/Senior (Accountancy Practice) | Kettering | Office-based | £35,000 – £42,000 DOE Our client's accountancy practice was formed in 1994 with the aim of providing quality and personal service to clients. Based in Kettering, the firm supports a diverse range of clients, including SMEs, sole traders, partnerships and medium-sized company groups. They pride themselves on delivering high-quality, tailored accountancy services while fostering a supportive and professional team environment. This is an ideal setting for experienced accountants looking to develop their skills further. Are you the right person for the job? Essential Minimum 4 years' UK accountancy practice experience (essential) Strong accounts preparation skills (not just VAT/bookkeeping) Good IT skills across Excel, Word, and Outlook Familiarity with Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, or IRIS or similar accounts preparation software Ability to multitask, prioritise and work to a tight deadline A full driving licence and access to your own car (for occasional client visits, expenses paid) To live within 30 minutes' travel of the office Team player with friendly, approachable and positive professional outlook Desirable but not essential: Audit experience ACA/ACCA qualifications (not required — experience is key) What will your role look like? Prepare financial statements for a diverse client base, including sole traders, partnerships, and SMEs Complete VAT returns and assist with other tax compliance tasks Prepare supporting documentation and workpapers for partner review Engage in audit activities as required, depending on client needs Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records Communicate effectively with clients to address queries and provide advice Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations Preparation of business tax and capital allowances computations Self-assessment preparation What can you expect in return? Competitive salary: £35,000 – £42,000 per annum (DOE) 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays Additional paid time off between Christmas and New Year ("partner days") Company pension scheme to comply with auto-enrolment Free on-site parking Expenses paid for client visits A supportive and collaborative working environment What's next? It's easy! Click “APPLY” now! We can't wait to hear from you! Your data will be handled in line with GDPR.
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