Accounts Semi Senior

  • Trades Workforce Solutions
  • Buxton, Derbyshire
  • Apr 08, 2026
Full time Banking

Job Description

Accounts Semi Senior

Location: Buxton

Salary: 28-35k per annum

Experience: UK accountancy practice experience required

Overview

We are supporting a well-established accountancy practice to recruit an Accounts Semi Senior. This is a hands on role for someone confident preparing accounts and supporting a varied client portfolio, with the opportunity to step up in responsibility as you progress.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare statutory accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
  • Produce working papers and ensure files are accurate, compliant, and well presented
  • Assist with corporation tax computations and returns (depending on the role split)
  • Support with VAT returns and bookkeeping where required
  • Liaise with clients to request records, resolve queries, and keep work moving to deadline
  • Support and informally mentor junior colleagues, reviewing basic work where appropriate
  • Work closely with managers to manage workflow across a varied portfolio
What We're Looking For
  • Previous experience in a UK accountancy practice in an accounts role
  • AAT qualified or studying, or ACA/ACCA part qualified (helpful, not essential)
  • Strong attention to detail and a steady, organised approach
  • Confident using accounting software and Excel
  • Good communication skills and a professional client manner
What's On Offer
  • Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
  • Study support (where applicable)
  • Clear progression and development
  • Supportive team environment
  • Flexible/hybrid working options (role dependent)

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