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Semi Senior Accountant
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Job Title: Semi Senior Accountant
Location: Harrogate
Salary: £28,000 - £33,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: Full time, Monday - Friday
Looking to take the next step in your accountancy career?
Our client, a highly respected independent firm of Chartered Accountants in Harrogate, is seeking a Semi Senior Accountant to join their growing team. With a strong reputation for delivering expert accounting, audit and tax services, the firm prides itself on providing outstanding client care and fostering a supportive, collaborative working environment.
Due to continued growth, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward thinking and ambitious practice that is committed to investing in its people. You'll gain exposure to a varied client base, work alongside experienced professionals and benefit from genuine opportunities for career progression and development.
Key Responsibilities As Semi Senior Accountant
- Prepare year end financial statements for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies in accordance with relevant accounting standards.
- Prepare and submit Corporation Tax and Self Assessment tax returns, ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements.
- Manage clients' day to day accounting activities, including month end reconciliations, ledger maintenance, and management reporting.
- Perform supplier statement reconciliations and support accounts payable processes to maintain accurate financial records.
- Prepare, review and submit VAT returns accurately and within statutory deadlines.
- Process weekly and monthly payroll for a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance with payroll regulations.
- Prepare and file monthly Construction Industry Scheme (CIS)
- Complete and submit annual Confirmation Statements to Companies House on behalf of clients.
- Reconcile general ledger accounts and ensure compliance with internal policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.
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Experience Required as a Semi Senior Accountant:
- Around 2-3 years' experience within a UK accountancy practice (less may be considered for the right candidate)
- AAT qualified is essential
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a supportive team environment
- Competent in the use of multiple accounting software packages
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and clients simultaneously
- High attention to detail and a genuine pride in producing accurate work
- Strong communication skills with a professional and client focused approach
- Proactive, reliable and keen to develop further within practice
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In return, you'll receive a competitive salary of £28,000 - £33,000 per annum dependent on experience, alongside flexible working arrangements that support a healthy work/life balance With excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression, this is a fantastic opportunity to build a long term career with a dynamic and forward thinking firm. You'll be part of a supportive and collaborative team culture within a thriving practice that genuinely values its people. If you're a semi senior accountant looking to take the next step in your career APPLY TODAY!
If you are motivated, organised and looking to progress your career within practice, APPLY TODAY!
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