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About The Role
The Audit & Accounts Semi Senior position, based in London, carries a salary between £33,000 and £40,000 per annum on a full-time, permanent basis. Working alongside seasoned professionals, the role involves delivering a broad spectrum of audit and accounts services to a varied client portfolio. Responsibilities typically include preparing statutory accounts, undertaking audit fieldwork, and assisting with tax computations. The firm seeks an ambitious individual with solid technical proficiency and a commitment to high-quality service. This position suits a candidate aiming to advance their career within a supportive London practice, gaining practical exposure across multiple sectors while developing their professional expertise.
Accounts & Audit Semi-Senior | London | Up to £40k per annum
“Accounting is the best place to start because it’s the purest form of finance. You can’t fool it; it’s empirical.”
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Sheridan Maine is delighted to be working with an established and highly regarded accountancy practice in South West London, which is looking to recruit an Accounts & Audit Semi-Senior to join its friendly and professional team.
The Role
This is a predominantly accounts-focused position, with approximately 70–80% of the role dedicated to accounts work and 20–30% to audit.
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Working closely with experienced Seniors, Managers, and Directors, you will have the opportunity to take responsibility for a varied portfolio of clients while continuing to develop your technical and client-facing skills.
Your Responsibilities Will Include
- Preparing year-end statutory accounts for a range of clients
- Preparing accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders
- Assisting with the preparation of management accounts
- Preparing and submitting VAT returns
- Supporting corporation tax compliance work
- Assisting with audit assignments, including audit planning, fieldwork, and completion
- Preparing audit documentation and working papers
- Liaising with clients to obtain information and resolve queries
- Managing your own workload and ensuring assignments are completed within agreed deadlines
- Working collaboratively with Seniors, Managers, and Directors across the practice
About You
We are looking for an Accounts & Audit Semi-Senior with previous experience gained within a UK accountancy practice.
You Will Ideally Have
- At least 2 years' experience within an accountancy practice
- Previous exposure to audit work
- A good understanding of UK accounting standards
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and client relationship skills
- A proactive approach and genuine desire to develop your career in practice
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You will ideally be AAT qualified or studying towards ACA/ACCA, although candidates with relevant practice experience will also be considered.
What's on Offer?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established accountancy practice offering a supportive and professional working environment, with the opportunity to build your technical experience and progress your career.
You Can Expect
- A varied portfolio of clients
- Exposure to both accounts and audit
- A supportive and collaborative team
- Professional development and career progression opportunities
- Competitive salary and benefits package
If you're an Accounts & Audit Semi-Senior looking for your next opportunity in South West London, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Sheridan Maine for more information.
You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.
Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
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