Accounts Semi-Senior - Growing Accountancy Firm - JN-092020-1231995

Full study support provided for the successful candidate
Ambitious, growing firm with a friendly and supportive team culture

About Our Client

A highly successful and positively growing accountancy practice based in Elmbridge. The business has been undergoing continued and sustained positive growth through referrals and new business generation.

The firm has a large and varied client base across general practice accounts, audit, tax, bookkeeping and VAT services. The directors offer lots of autonomy to the team, with managerial tax and accounts specialists, supported by a team of qualified staff and trainees, the firm provides a superb environment in which to develop and progress in your career.

The directors have clear growth plans and vision, providing a supportive environment where individuals who are looking to develop themselves professionally will be actively encouraged to progress.

Job Description

Joining as a Semi Senior Accountant you will take responsibility for the delivery of a wide range of compliance services to the firms clients. The role will be very varied and mixed across accounts preparation, tax, bookkeeping management, with the potential for increasing client management and relationship building as you develop within the firm and role.

The business is looking to bring a key addition, who can carve a role in this growing business at a key time in the firms growth, looking to develop, support and train the right person and encourage them to progress in their career, in this firm. You will work on varied clients, mixed in industry range and turnover. Clients are primarily limited company, OMBs, SMEs and family owned concerns with a sweet spot in size across the £1m - £5m range, in turnover size. Alongside this they act for smaller sole traders and larger clients into the millions, with their larger clients being around the £30-40million turnover mark. They act for this client on a key business partnering basis, providing a range of compliance and planning services, along with acting as an outsourced accounting function for this client.

The Successful Applicant

The firm is looking to consider a wide range of backgrounds and experience for this role. For instance, you may be an AAT qualified technician, or studying towards this qualification. Alternatively, you may be pursuing ACCA/ACA qualification and part way through your studies. Or lastly, you may have developed your career through experience to date only and be looking to build further on this, in a hands-on role.

Most importantly, as a key requirement to be considered for this role and firm, you will have developed experience, preparing any of accounts, tax, VAT, bookkeeping, tax and any other varied, all round accountancy practice skills, within an accountancy practice firm of any size.

You will have at least 1 - 3 years or ideally more experience, developed across any of these areas within an accounting firm and be looking for a career opportunity with genuine potential to develop technically and progress in your career.